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Annual MIND Summer Institute program a major success (video)

UC Davis Health — August 12, 2021

The UC Davis MIND Institute recently held its annual Summer Institute on Neurodevelopmental Disabilities, a learning program that brings together experts, advocates, caregivers and families. This year’s virtual event highlighted strategies for improving mental health.

Treating our own: Turning to colleagues for cancer care

UC Davis Health — August 11, 2021

UC Davis faculty with cancer don’t have to go far to get care. A leading national expert on COVID-19 who was diagnosed with colon cancer at the height of the pandemic is back on the job quickly after robotic surgery is performed by his peer.

COVID-19 infection during pregnancy heightens risk of preterm birth

UCI Health — August 10, 2021

IN THE NEWS: Expectant mothers with COVID-19 are 40% more likely to deliver their babies prematurely, according to a study co-authored by UCI Health surgeon Dr. Ninh T. Nguyen, UPI reported. A COVID-19 infection during pregnancy also poses a five times greater risk for intensive care treatment during childbirth, according…

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