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7 things to know about ectopic pregnancy

UC Davis Health — May 23, 2022

Ectopic pregnancy is the most common cause of death during the first trimester of pregnancy and a condition that women should know about. Mitchell Creinin, chief of family planning at UC Davis Health, answers frequently asked questions about ectopic pregnancy.

Female patient speaking with a female doctor

Stage play screening highlights challenges, resources for dementia care

UC Davis Health — May 23, 2022

Roughly 200 people joined in person and virtually for a community event in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento for a screening of the play “Forget Me Not.” The screening was punctuated by an interactive discussion between the playwright, audience, and a panel of community members and UC Davis Health…

Black woman hugging husband in wheelchair

Full body PET scan offers new way to assess inflammatory arthritis

UC Davis Health — May 23, 2022

A multidisciplinary team has conducted the first human study using a full-body PET scan to identify the biomarkers for autoimmune inflammatory arthritis. This study offers promising results to assess joint inflammation that would aid in monitoring and treating patients.

Scan of entire body with lit images indicating inflammation

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