It was in the middle of the Iraq War in 2007. Read more...
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Sinan Jabori, a fifth-year psychobiology student, speaks with a patient in the Peter Morton Medical Building at UCLA Medical Plaza.
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September 23, 8:05 am
Ashe about your health: Column will answer student-submitted questions about health
I am Dr. David Baron, the new executive director of the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center. Read more...
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September 10, 3:28 am
UCLA alum’s study finds excessive traffic noise can negatively impact health
Her phone was ringing in her pocket and a man behind her was asking for directions, but Mandy Hoskinson could not hear any of it. Read more...
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A study by UCLA alum Alexander Schaffer says commuters who use the Los Angeles train system often can have health problems later in life.
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August 27, 3:25 am
UCLA Health System partners with CVS MinuteClinics to offer quick, affordable services
Under a partnership finalized this month, UCLA physicians will serve as medical directors to oversee UCLA Health System MinuteClinics run out of CVS stores in Los Angeles County. Read more...
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State assemblywoman Holly Mitchell (D-Los Angeles) meets with Debbie Palaski, MinuteClinic’s Los Angeles district manager of operations.
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August 13, 6:07 am
Medical centers trying to reduce risk of hospital-acquired infections
Each year millions of patients check into hospitals for treatment and instead get a completely different medical condition than they came in with "“ a hospital-acquired infection. Read more...
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July 30, 1:46 am
UCLA researchers develops nearly transparent solar film that can generate electricity
New solar cells, which can convert light to energy, are so thin they can be laminated and applied to windows or mobile devices, allowing homes and electronics to produce their own electricity while undergoing almost no change to their aesthetic appearance. Read more...
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July 15, 11:18 pm
UCLA researchers receive grant to study effects of copper surfaces in hospitals
Parts of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center's intensive care units will soon gleam with a gold shine as plastic keyboards and bed rails are stripped from exam rooms and replaced with copper substitutes for a new medical study. Read more...