Surgery Professor and Chair Diana Farmer has been appointed to the membership committee of the National Academy of Medicine and vice chair of a membership section.
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center is marking World Hepatitis Day by sharing updated CDC guidelines urging everyone over 18 to be screened for hepatitis B.
The Kyle J. Taylor Foundation, with UC Davis Health and Project ADAM Sacramento, is hosting a free heart screening event to help identify youth with an undiagnosed heart condition.
Cardiovascular medicine was awarded the Second Century of Science Clinical Fellow Research Education Award from the American Heart Association. The grant will fund training for clinical fellows.
An experimental blood test that reflects injury to nerve cells from multiple sclerosis (MS) was found to work for children with MS and other neurological conditions, even when they are symptom-free.
In what could lead to a revolutionary advancement in the treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy, UC San Diego Health has become one of the first health systems in the country to inject regenerative cells into the brain to treat epileptic seizures. Part of a national clinical trial, UC San Diego...
First-year medical student Christi Candido had convinced herself she didn’t have what it takes to get into the UC Davis School of Medicine. But people close to her convinced her otherwise.
UC Davis Health cardiologists presented evidence in a recent study that remote monitoring programs can improve guideline-directed therapy for heart failure patients.
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center leaders recently traveled to the Philippines to collaborate with doctors at Makati Medical Center on the latest oncology treatments.
When Ara Miralles qualified to run the Boston Marathon in 2019, her mind was ready to embrace all the training miles she’d need to log to get there — but her Achilles tendon was not. The avid runner, who has tackled six marathons since she began running in 2008, found…
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