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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...
Vice Dean for Research Kim Barrett wins John Snow Public Health Innovation Prize 2024
Vice Dean for Research Kim Barrett wins John Snow Public Health Innovation Prize 2024
In recognition of her outstanding research on gut health, Vice Dean for Research Kim Barrett was awarded the John Snow Pub...
Community partners key to success of vaccine clinic focused on neurodevelopmental conditions
Community partners key to success of vaccine clinic focused on neurodevelopmental conditions
Community partnerships led to a specialized clinic delivering COVID and flu shots to individuals with neurodevelopmental c...
Asthma may place children at risk of memory difficulties, new UC Davis research finds
Asthma may place children at risk of memory difficulties, new UC Davis research finds
Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, and early onset of asthma may exacerbate memory deficits, accor...
Want to learn about Alzheimer’s disease and help fight it? Be a Beta Catcher!
Want to learn about Alzheimer’s disease and help fight it? Be a Beta Catcher!
Researchers are calling people of Hispanic descent to help find and trace plaques linked to dementia. Their work, supporte...
Anti-anxiety and hallucination-like effects of psychedelics mediated by distinct neural circuits
Anti-anxiety and hallucination-like effects of psychedelics mediated by distinct neural circuits
A new UC Davis study suggests it may be possible to separate treatment from hallucinations when developing new drugs based...
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center names physician-in-chief
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center names physician-in-chief
David Tom Cooke is now the permanent physician-in-chief of UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center after serving in an interi...
New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection
New study shows how salmonella tricks gut defenses to cause infection
A study led by distinguished professor Andreas Bäumler uncovered how Salmonella, a major cause of food poisoning, can...
UC Davis Health named one of 'America’s Dream Employers'
UC Davis Health named one of 'America’s Dream Employers'
Forbes has named UC Davis Health as one of “America’s Dream Employers” after assessing areas like career...
Dogs get head and neck cancers, too
Dogs get head and neck cancers, too
Cancer center scientists are collaborating with veterinary oncologists to roll out a new cancer clinical trial in canines ...
UC Davis Medical Center recognized for exceptional care for patients on life support
UC Davis Medical Center recognized for exceptional care for patients on life support
UC Davis Medical Center has received the Gold Level ELSO Award for Excellence in Life Support from the Extracorporeal Life...
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