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2020-21 Year in Review Now Available

UCR Health — January 10, 2022

The 2020-21 UCR School of Medicine Year in Review is now available for download from the School of Medicine website.

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NIH grant will help biomedical scientist study mechanism involved in neurogenesis

UCR Health — January 10, 2022

Sika Zheng, an associate professor of biomedical sciences in the School of Medicine, recently received a five-year National Institutes of Health grant of nearly $2.5 million to study the functional role of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay, or NMD, in the complicated and dynamic process of neurogenesis, a term used to describe…

7 tips for getting back into shape in 2022, injury-free

UC Davis Health — January 10, 2022

As many head into the gym or onto the trails in a quest to reclaim their post-pandemic physique, Brandee Waite, professor of sports medicine at UC Davis Health, offers seven tips on how to get back into shape, without hurting yourself.

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When is the best time to test for COVID-19?

UCLA Health — January 7, 2022

Omicron ‘appears to behave more like a cold virus in the vaccinated population,’ says Dr. Omai Garner, director of clinical microbiology for UCLA Health

First person seemingly cured of type 1 diabetes

UCLA Health — January 7, 2022

The first participant in the trial not only decreased his daily insulin use by 91%, but for the first time in his life, his body is producing insulin in response to blood sugar fluctuation

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