Duy Nguyen was just 5 years old when smugglers helped him and his family escape communist Vietnam. He will soon graduate from the UC Davis School of Medicine. He’s also on a mission to educate health care providers about the traumas endured by refugees.
Nearly 30 UC Davis School of Medicine students, faculty and staff recently took part in Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento’s annual Build for Unity. The event took place during Interfaith Harmony Week, Jan. 29 through Feb. 5.
During Heart Failure Awareness Week experts will encourage people to learn more about heart failure. They’ll host discussions on UC Davis Health’s Facebook page in English and Spanish covering what heart failure is, why it occurs and how to prevent and treat it.
Fatigue is the number one symptom, and exercise and antidepressants help some patients with long COVID. UC Davis Health experts share what they’ve learned about long COVID, the perplexing illness that can follow a COVID-19 infection.
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