People who are interested in ways to reduce chronic pain are invited to attend (or later stream) a dynamic half-day conference that explores how the arts can help with pain management. An estimated 20% of adults in the U.S. experience chronic pain.
Supported by a $5 million federal grant, the UC Davis Center for Reducing Health Disparities leads an effort to offer COVID-19 vaccines to African Americans and Latino farmworkers. These two groups are still hesitant about the vaccine or have difficulty accessing it.
The UC Davis MIND Institute has received funding from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to create community partnerships to increase equity in research. The goal is to create a network that includes individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities from diverse communities.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. In the U.S., excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women and the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths when men and women are combined. UCI Health continues to be at the forefront…