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Recognizing his decades of health care leadership, the Health Policy and Management Alumni Association (HPMAA) of UCLA’s Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health has selected Paul S. Viviano, president and CEO of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), as its 2016 Leader of Today Honoree.
Source: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Read Full Article![Corrina Moucheraud, FSPH assistant professor of health policy and management](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/2016.05.02_PressRelease_Moucheraud_Thumbnail.png?itok=4eSdmw6s)
UCLA research reveals a 33% drop in key part of PEPFAR budget from 2013 to 2014.
Read Full ArticleResearchers have shown that various types of intestinal bacteria might be factors in both causing and preventing obesity, and in other conditions and diseases.
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FSPH's Students of Color for Public Health organized a week of public health education and awareness events across the UCLA campus.
Read Full ArticleMcGill, UCLA study of low- and middle-income countries shows paid maternity leave policies could help prevent infant deaths.
Source: PLoS Medicine Read Full Article![Hilton Foundation WORLD logo](https://ph.ucla.edu/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/2016.03.21_PressRelease_ConradHilton_Thumbnail.png?itok=e3VcSIj6)
Grant invests in the next generation of leaders to advance the achievement of the sustainable development goals.
Source: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Read Full ArticleUCLA Fielding School researchers propose conservation strategy for California that could have global applications.
Source: American Journal of Public Health Read Full ArticleNearly half of California adults, including one out of every three young adults, have either prediabetes — a precursor to type 2 diabetes — or undiagnosed diabetes, according to a UCLA study released today.
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A UCLA study has found that the state agency responsible for protecting Californians from the dangers of pesticides is failing to assess the health risks likely posed by pesticide mixtures, which are believed to be more harmful than individual pesticides.
Read Full ArticleDr. Michael Jerrett, FSPH Environmental Health Sciences chair, co-authored a study on long-term ozone exposure and mortality, published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
Read Full ArticleDr. Jeffrey Klausner, adjunct professor in the Department of Epidemiology, co-authored a study that showed a new drug to prevent HIV infection to be as safe as aspirin.
Source: UCLA Newsroom Read Full ArticleResults of UCLA-led study suggest a possible mental health benefit for some people who have the weight loss surgery.
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