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‘It’s been a life changer’: Complex hip replacement surgery allows doctor to walk upright again
‘It’s been a life changer’: Complex hip replacement surgery allows doctor to walk upright again
Michael McGrath’s complicated medical history caused some surgeons to turn down his request for surgery to restore h...
Restoring voices — and identity — with neuroengineering
Restoring voices — and identity — with neuroengineering
Researchers are adapting technology for interpreting gestures and controlling robotic limbs to restore voices to those who...
Future nurse anesthetists enter doctoral program at UC Davis
Future nurse anesthetists enter doctoral program at UC Davis
The inaugural class of DNP-Nurse Anesthesia students are in a program that’s a first for the School of Nursing and t...
UC Davis Health patient throws pitch for prostate cancer
UC Davis Health patient throws pitch for prostate cancer
UC Davis Health patient is a big hit at A’s game as he throws first pitch to raise prostate cancer awareness.
UC Davis researchers honored by McKnight and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
UC Davis researchers honored by McKnight and Howard Hughes Medical Institute
UC Davis faculty Sergey Stavisky, Theanne Griffith and Elisa Zhang receive prestigious early-career recognition from McKni...
Wheat germ may boost immunotherapy in cancer patients
Wheat germ may boost immunotherapy in cancer patients
Wheat germ may help bolster the natural cancer-fighting abilities system in patients who are getting treated with immunoth...
New report aims to revitalize declining primary care in the U.S.
New report aims to revitalize declining primary care in the U.S.
UC Davis hosted a national conference last October to discuss the crisis in primary care in the U.S. Now, an expert panel ...
Experiencing awe may help people with long COVID feel better mentally
Experiencing awe may help people with long COVID feel better mentally
In a new study, researchers examined how the feeling of awe might help people struggling with long COVID.
Making cancer less stressful for young patients and families
Making cancer less stressful for young patients and families
Pediatric patients and their families at UC Davis can get help with the cancer journey thanks to the nonprofit Keaton&rsqu...
UC Davis Health celebrates grand opening for 48X Complex
UC Davis Health celebrates grand opening for 48X Complex
The 48X Complex is a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center that addresses the growing demand for same-day or ove...
Health professions students from disadvantaged backgrounds often faced childhood adversity
Health professions students from disadvantaged backgrounds often faced childhood adversity
A new study finds that traumatic experiences also boosted resiliency for future doctors, nurses and veterinarians attendin...
Remote monitoring shows real results: UC Davis Health helps patients lower blood pressure at home
Remote monitoring shows real results: UC Davis Health helps patients lower blood pressure at home
Patients enrolled in the Remote Patient Monitoring program for blood pressure have demonstrated significant improvement in...
UC Davis Health enrolls first patient in carotid artery stent trial
UC Davis Health enrolls first patient in carotid artery stent trial
Vascular surgeons performed the first procedure using the CGuard Prime carotid stent system in a clinical trial for a pati...
Lenacapavir approved by FDA: What it means for HIV prevention
Lenacapavir approved by FDA: What it means for HIV prevention
HIV expert Sarah Waldman discusses recently approved prevention treatment lenacapavir and why it could be a game changer i...
New study: U.S. preschoolers exposed to broad range of potentially harmful chemicals
New study: U.S. preschoolers exposed to broad range of potentially harmful chemicals
Children aged 2 to 4 years are exposed to a broad range of environmental chemicals, with a new study showing 34 potentiall...
A single genetic mutation may have made humans more vulnerable to cancer than chimpanzees
A single genetic mutation may have made humans more vulnerable to cancer than chimpanzees
An evolutionary change in an immune protein, Fas Ligand, makes it vulnerable to inactivation from a tumor-associated enzym...
Opening Doors: Building an inclusive clinical research workforce in Sacramento
Opening Doors: Building an inclusive clinical research workforce in Sacramento
The City of Sacramento has provided a grant to expand a UC Davis Health workforce development program that trains people t...
Yolo County high school students gain hands-on experience in UC Davis research labs
Yolo County high school students gain hands-on experience in UC Davis research labs
A partnership between the School of Medicine’s Department of Medical Microbiology and Yolo County high schools intro...
How war trauma affects Vietnamese Americans’ brain health
How war trauma affects Vietnamese Americans’ brain health
Insights from a new study on war trauma on Vietnamese Americans can shape future research on aging, trauma and brain health.
New hope for patients with head and neck cancer
Cancer center scientists may have uncovered a breakthrough treatment for head and neck cancer using a common blood pressur...
University’s new partnership to offer breadth of programmes in Egypt
University’s new partnership to offer breadth of programmes in Egypt
University of Plymouth news: The University of Plymouth and Delta University for Science and Technology have established ...
UK and South Korea collaborate to advance personalised corneal treatments
UK and South Korea collaborate to advance personalised corneal treatments
University of Plymouth news: The University is part of a £1.4million international project looking to significantly improv...
Sharing opportunities in worldwide dementia care
Sharing opportunities in worldwide dementia care
University of Plymouth news: The National and International Perspectives of Dementia conference was led by the University ...
High Commissioner of India visits University of Plymouth
High Commissioner of India visits University of Plymouth
University of Plymouth news: The High Commissioner of India to the UK, Mr Vikram Doraiswami has visited the University of ...
UK Government needs multi-port solution to maximise benefits to the nation’s economy
UK Government needs multi-port solution to maximise benefits to the nation’s economy
University of Plymouth news: The University is working with partners across the region to unlock major investment and infr...
University shortlisted for national careers award
University shortlisted for national careers award
University of Plymouth news: University shortlisted for national careers award. Supporting our students and graduates whil...
Students who changed paths are recognised in national awards
Students who changed paths are recognised in national awards
University of Plymouth news: Hanaa Metcalfe and Elena Brake and are shortlisted for a prize after bravely changing careers.
University of Plymouth is first to launch an electric boat
University of Plymouth is first to launch an electric boat
University of Plymouth news: In a UK first, the University of Plymouth has added a boat powered by electricity to its flee...