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June 12, 2026School of Nursing honors graduates and certificate recipients at commencement
The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing honors 171 graduates and certificate recipients prepared to lead, serve and shape what’s next in healthcare.
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June 12, 2026NIH grant to fund innovative bladder repair option for children
A UC Davis pediatric urologist and bioengineer are developing grafts designed to grow their own blood supply.
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June 12, 2026Orthopaedic Sports Medicine expands access to advanced shoulder care
UC Davis Health is expanding access to complex shoulder procedures as part of its leading-edge interdisciplinary approach to care.
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June 11, 2026New study looks at pesticide exposure and bladder cancer risk among Hmong farmworkers
UC Davis researchers partner with the Hmong community in Merced to study potential links between pesticide exposure, bladder health and cancer risk among Central Valley farmworkers.
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June 10, 2026Newsweek names UC Davis Children’s Hospital among America’s best
UC Davis Children’s Hospital has been named one of America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by Newsweek magazine and Statista, a global market research and consumer data firm.
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June 10, 2026UC Davis statement on US Department of Justice findings
The UC Davis School of Medicine strongly disagrees with any characterization of its admissions practices as discriminatory or inconsistent with applicable law.
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June 09, 2026Decoding Dementia
The multi-year initiative is a collaboration between Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Brittany Dugger and Child Family Professor in Engineering Chen-Nee Chuah.
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June 08, 2026Falcon update: Chicks receive their names
The UC Davis Health peregrine falcons are entering an exciting new phase, and this year’s chicks now have names.
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June 03, 2026Air pollution may be harming your brain’s ‘encyclopedia’
A new study finds higher long-term exposure to fine air pollution (PM2.5) is linked to lower semantic memory — the type of memory used for facts, words and general knowledge.
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June 02, 2026UC Davis Cancer Care Network expands rural access with new oncology team at Marshall
UC Davis Cancer Care Network expands access in El Dorado County, adding oncologist and nurse practitioner to deliver treatments, clinical trials and compassionate care locally.
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June 01, 2026Survey shows little shift in Americans’ views on political violence
Despite ongoing polarization in the U.S., a large, nationally representative survey of adults finds support for political violence remained largely stable from mid‑2024 to mid‑2025.
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June 01, 2026From the Emergency Department to the Capitol: A doctor’s impact beyond the bedside
Emergency physician Ellen Shank used a UC Davis Health policy fellowship to translate frontline experience into legislation that expands medication access and improves patient care.
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May 29, 2026Naloxone use during cardiac arrest linked to improved survival
A new study found naloxone use during out of hospital cardiac arrest was associated with higher survival, restored circulation and neurological outcomes.
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May 28, 2026
UC Davis launches first long-term U.S. study led by nurses on humanoid robots in dementia care
UC Davis nursing researchers begin first‑in‑the‑U.S. longitudinal study exploring how humanoid social robot Abi, from Andromeda Robotics, supports connection in dementia care.
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May 27, 2026Spine surgery with custom lumbar implants helps woman move again without pain
After a spinal condition limited her mobility, Ailene Voisin regained movement when UC Davis surgeon Safdar Khan used new technology to reduce her pain.
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May 27, 2026
Expert Q&A: What is Ebola, and how UC Davis Health is uniquely prepared to evaluate and treat it
Infectious diseases expert explains Ebola’s symptoms, transmission, risks and treatments, highlighting how UC Davis Health is prepared to safely manage the virus and protect communities.
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May 27, 2026UC Davis MIND Institute seeks research partners in the community
The UC Davis MIND Institute is partnering with community members to make sure research and care meet the needs of people with neurodevelopmental disabilities
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May 22, 2026New research provides important insights into diabetic ketoacidosis
Study identifies inflammatory profile associated with sometimes fatalUC Davis Health researchers have identified many of the inflammatory molecules that increase during diabetic ketoacidosis. These findings could help clinicians determine why complications occur during treatment.
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May 21, 2026Cancer center lung experts help create new national guidelines for safe CT lung cancer screening
UC Davis Health experts helped develop national guidelines for post–CT lung cancer screening care, advancing early detection, safer treatment standards and patient outcomes.
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May 19, 2026From farm to Aggie Square: Mobile market brings produce to campus
On select Wednesdays, something fresh is pulling into Aggie Square, and it’s more than just a truck full of produce.
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