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Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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May 19, 11:31 am

UCLA’s Bruin Scholars work to provide health care to underserved communities

The David Geffen School of Medicine’s inaugural class of Bruin Scholars has started working on projects to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in health care. Dr. Read more...

Photo: Members of the David Geffen School of Medicine’s inaugural class of Bruin Scholars are pictured. The Bruin Scholars program recruits current medical residents and fellows at UCLA and provides them with funding and mentorship, allowing them to develop projects that address equity, diversity and inclusion in healthcare. (Courtesy of Reed Hutchinson)

Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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May 4, 11:44 pm

State of the Air report finds LA-Long Beach area has worst ozone pollution in US

A recent study by the American Lung Association found the Los Angeles and Long Beach area had the worst ozone air pollution in the country. According to the 2023 State of the Air report published April 19, nearly 120 million people across the United States live in counties that received an F for either ozone or particle pollution in 2023. Read more...

Photo: A Southern California beach is pictured. The American Lung Association recently released a study that found the worst ozone air pollution in the country in the Los Angeles and Long Beach area. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Los Angeles, News

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May 4, 11:34 pm

Luskin School of Public Affairs hosts LA County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell

The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs hosted a conversation Wednesday with Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell to discuss poverty alleviation and social welfare programs to combat economic inequality. Read more...

Photo: LA County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell, who represents District 2, is pictured at the Luskin School of Public Affairs. She discussed approaches to addressing economic inequalities. (Dylan Du/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 30, 10:32 pm

UCLA’s expansion of digital registry advances efficient and representative research

UCLA researchers are expanding their digital registry for depression research recruitment beyond campus into the greater Los Angeles area. Created over a year ago, the registry is a collaboration between the UCLA Depression Grand Challenge – an initiative focused on cutting the global burden of depression in half by 2050 – and the UCLA Center for SMART Health, which aims to transform health care through the integration of new technology. Read more...

Photo: (Isabella Lee/Illustrations director)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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April 30, 10:27 pm

Mayor Karen Bass proposes $1.3 billion to address homelessness in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass proposed a $250 million expansion of Inside Safe – her signature program to move unhoused people inside from encampments – on April 18. Read more...

Photo: The Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. LA Mayor Karen Bass proposed a $250 million expansion of Inside Safe – her signature program to move unhoused people inside from encampments – on April 18. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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April 28, 2:31 pm

LA County Department of Public Health monitors new ‘Arcturus’ COVID strain

Los Angeles County reported its first cases of the new Arcturus strain of COVID-19, which has been associated with rising COVID-19 cases in India. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predict Arcturus, formally known as XBB.1.16, accounts for almost 10% of COVID-19 cases currently in the United States. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles is pictured. The first cases of a new COVID-19 strain called XBB.1.16 have been found in Los Angeles County. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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