A recent study showed doctors do not always have frequent end-of-life discussions with patients who have potentially fatal diseases despite recommendations to do so, a practice UCLA has been recently trying to improve. Read more...
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February 2, 11:01 pm
Study shows doctors don’t always hold end-of-life discussions with patients
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February 2, 10:57 pm
Centers research hydrogen fuel use, water purification
Both the Hydrogen Engineering Research Consortium and Water Technology Research Center at UCLA strive to make cost-efficient and environmentally sound developments using water. Read more...
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February 2, 10:56 pm
A look at Western medicine’s alternatives
UCLA doctors and medical researchers will explain and demonstrate today why integrative medicine is becoming a popular alternative to treating patients. Read more...
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January 19, 10:53 pm
Researchers aim to bring ADHD into focus
With its medication Adderall sometimes abused by students as a means of more focused study, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder as a chronic condition is misunderstood in the nonprofessional realm. Read more...
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January 19, 10:46 pm
Behavioral therapy shown to be effective in treatment of OCD
When he was six or seven, Philip Idell, a second-year music history student, exhibited mild obsessive and compulsive behavior. Among other symptoms, he could not step on lines and had to take eight steps within each block of concrete. Read more...
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January 19, 10:24 pm
The weight of a long-term relationship
Getting married or living with a male partner has an effect on how much weight a woman gains over her life, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine's February issue. Read more...