The FDA approved VOWST to prevent recurrence of C. difficile infection. The approval is based on a trial in which UC Davis Health’s Stuart Cohen served as principal investigator.
Read MoreA clinical study by researchers will evaluate a vaccine for preventing Invasive E. coli disease in older adults with a history of urinary tract infections.
Read MoreUC Davis Health welcomes Ankit Sarin as division chief of colorectal surgery within the Department of Surgery.
Read MoreUC Davis Health scientists have received a grant from the American Heart Association to study the effects of chronic stress on cardiovascular disease in underserved populations.
Read MoreXiaodong Zhang was awarded a grant from the NIH to investigate the connections between chloride and pH regulation and the heart muscle's ability to contract.
Read MoreEndocrinology researchers were awarded a grant from the NIH to investigate the role of two newly identified molecules that control heat production from fat tissues to combat obesity complications.
Read MoreUC Davis Health researchers have dosed the second participant in their clinical trial looking to identify a potential cure for HIV utilizing CART-cell therapy.
Read MoreTick exposure can occur year-round, but ticks are most active during warmer months. Learn how you can reduce your chances of getting sick from a tick bite.
Read MoreThe UC Davis Transplantation Health Equity Summit will include discussions about health disparities in transplantation and strategies for changing the transplant system.
Read MoreA new collaboration between UC Davis Health and Propeller Health will offer personalized treatment for high-risk patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Read MoreThe FDA has approved a new treatment for candidiasis called rezafungin for injection. The approval is based on a clinical trial in which George Thompson served as principal investigator.
Read MoreLatinos have a higher rate of poor gastric cancer outcomes, according to new study that identified an aggressive molecular subtype.
Read MoreMarch is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and UC Davis Health gastroenterologists are joining an effort to light the California Capitol blue – to raise awareness about colorectal cancer.
Read MoreResearchers have begun a new stem cell clinical trial to treat patients with swallowing problems. The study takes stem cells and injects them into the patient’s tongue.
Read MoreInfectious disease experts Stuart H. Cohen, Dean Blumberg and Natascha Tuznik answer questions about what the end of California's COVID-19 State of Emergency means for the public.
Read MoreThe Transplant Center and Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism have established a transplant endocrinology clinic. It will improve diabetes and endocrinology care for kidney transplant patients.
Read MoreA UC Davis Health neurologist addresses symptoms and treatment of frontotemporal dementia after the news that Bruce Willis has with the disease.
Read MoreAntonio Mendoza-Ladd, associate professor of internal medicine, joined UC Davis Health this month. He will lead a new center for interventional endoscopy.
Read MoreEndocrinology researchers are investigating non-genetic influences such as diet on lipoprotein(a) levels. Their study hopes to address gaps in knowledge around lipoprotein(a) and its effects on cardiovascular disease risk.
Read MoreA new study finds patients who tapered their opioid use were at greater risk of emergency department visits and decreased care of chronic conditions.
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