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New Shiley EyeMobile for Children Hits the Road to Serve Underserved Communities

UC San Diego Health — January 11, 2023

The new UC San Diego Shiley EyeMobile for Children has started its engine and is driving to schools in San Diego County to serve low-income families in need of eye exams. The new EyeMobile is a 33-foot-long furnished recreational vehicle with two exam rooms, as well as a waiting area…

Balcomb Greene painting graces cancer center lobby

UC Davis Health — January 11, 2023

Patients visiting the cancer center can now view inspiring oil painting as they await treatment thanks to a generous art donation from the wife of a pioneering UC Davis oncologist.

“Fog, Ocean and Wind”  painted by Balcomb Greene

Cannabis-Related Emergency Department Visits among Older Adults on the Rise

UC San Diego Health — January 9, 2023

As a growing number of older adults are experimenting with cannabis to help alleviate chronic symptoms, a new University of California San Diego School of Medicine study has identified a sharp increase in cannabis-related emergency department visits among the elderly. The study, published Jan. 9,...

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