A 17-year-old boy suffered a rare stroke and received life-saving care at UC Davis Medical Center. He made a full recovery.
Read MoreResearchers are testing a new, interactive phone app to see if it helps ovarian cancer patients cope with side effects such as nausea and fatigue.
Read MoreThe dynamic team of leaders behind the California Tower project recently reflected on launching one of the nation’s largest progressive design build projects in health care.
Read MoreA medical student with a passion for lung cancer research has been awarded the 2023 Daniel T. O’Connor, M.D. Memorial Research Grant.
Read MoreDepartment of Surgery Chair Diana Farmer received the Robert E. Gross Award for Excellence in Pediatric Research and Achievement from the American Pediatric Surgical Association.
Read MoreYoung cancer researchers get a chance to network with senior investigators from the cancer center as they compete to win top prizes at an annual symposium.
Read MoreThe UC Davis School of Medicine recently recognized more than 100 students, residents, faculty and staff for their exceptional contributions as part of its 2023 annual awards.
Read MoreThe 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 MoreDuring Mental Health Awareness Month, a UC Davis MIND Institute expert offers tips for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life to improve resilience and practice self-care.
Read MoreThe Emergency Department treated a record number of patients on Monday. Despite being one of the nation’s busiest, the department ranks among the nation’s best at saving lives.
Read MoreTwo $750,000 research grants awarded by Gilead Sciences will help the cancer center launch innovative outreach programs aimed at improving breast cancer health equity.
Read MoreCancer patients, survivors and their families as well as the doctors and nurses who care for them are being celebrated on National Cancer Survivors Day.
Read MoreAlex Fauer determines if a hybrid care model can benefit outcomes for older cancer survivors and their caregivers.
Read MoreFour peregrine falcon chicks at UC Davis Medical Center were banded by a falcon expert from the Predatory Bird Research Group at UC Santa Cruz.
Read MoreDavis Joint Unified School District has been designated the first school district in California to be a Heart Safe School District by Project ADAM Sacramento.
Read MoreThe UC Davis School of Medicine hosted its 52nd commencement ceremony on Saturday as the Class of 2023 was celebrated and had the title of doctor bestowed upon them.
Read MoreA UC Davis MIND Institute analysis of 13 studies finds that a common autism screening tool is useful, but a clinician’s judgment is still needed.
Read MoreA Bay Area study of non-smoking Asian American women with lung cancer has expanded to include Sacramento. The study is the first and largest of its kind.
Read MoreOn Saturday, the UC Davis School of Medicine will confer degrees on the class that confronted the COVID-19 pandemic during their first year.
Read MoreUC Davis Medical Center was named to Newsweek’s 2023 Best Maternity Hospitals, announced this month by Newsweek and the global market research and consumer data firm Statista.
Read MoreUC President — and ophthalmologist — Michael V. Drake talks with the UC Davis Eye Center about mentors, medicine and his hopes for the UC community.
Read MorePractice Greenhealth has recognized UC Davis Health as a national leader in environmental sustainability for the second year in a row.
Read MoreFive UC Davis Health surgery residents were recently promoted to the rank of major in the United States Air Force during a ceremony.
Read MoreCalifornia Surgeon General Diana Ramos visited with UC Davis medical students and urged them to advance health equity in their future careers.
Read MoreThe director of UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center was named co-chair-elect of one of the oldest and largest cancer research alliances in the world.
Read MoreAs the weather heats up, many families head to swimming pools, rivers or the ocean. But drowning claims thousands of lives each year. Follow our safety tips.
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 MoreAdvanced practice nurse Alyssa Shannon has been selected to participate in NASA’s one-year Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog mission, which will simulate living on Mars.
Read MoreThe Betty Irene Moore Fellowship for Nurse Leaders and Innovators has announced its largest cohort ever: 16 nurse scientists from around the U.S.
Read MorePiri Ackerman-Barger received an honorary degree for public service for her work to advance inclusive learning environments, education equity and workforce diversity.
Read MoreThe four peregrine falcons chicks hatched at UC Davis Medical Center received their official names — Millennium, Serenity, Defiant and Roci.
Read MoreThe Women’s Cancer Care and Research Program is a new initiative to drive community-informed science that advances prevention and treatment of breast and gynecologic cancers.
Read MoreUC Davis Health welcomes Ankit Sarin as division chief of colorectal surgery within the Department of Surgery.
Read MoreThe Vietnamese Mini Medical School returns this Saturday, featuring UC Davis Health experts sharing valuable tips on healthy aging and dementia.
Read MoreThe UC Davis School of Medicine and Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing are among the nation’s top programs, according to the latest rankings from U.S. News and World Report.
Read MoreA UC Davis expert explains anxiety versus fear and how anxiety disorders can be effectively treated with therapy, medications and self-care.
Read MoreThe CARE Project has added three Canine CARE therapy dogs to its team to provide dog visits to adults at their bedsides.
Read MoreAndreas Bäumler, professor in the Department of Medical Microbiology, is one of three UC Davis professors elected to the National Academy of Sciences this year.
Read MoreBone disease in prostate cancer patients can be devastating, but new research led by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center aims to improve the odds.
Read MoreNearly 200 trade partners and community guests celebrated the “topping off” of Aggie Square, signifying that the first phase of the transformational project nears completion.
Read MoreThe first annual limb loss and limb difference celebration hosted by UC Davis Health brought together experts, local organizations, limb loss survivors and their families.
Read MoreA UC Davis pediatric cardiologist saved a Galt toddler suffering from a rare condition that causes severe head and upper body swelling.
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 MoreThe UC Davis Huntington’s Disease Clinic marks 25 years of patient care and work toward a cure and celebrates the generosity of a local foundation and other donors.
Read MoreNeuroscientist Sergey Stavisky has been awarded two grants totaling $3.5 million for groundbreaking research that seeks to restore the speech of stroke survivors and people with ALS.
Read MoreTen grants, totaling $333,013, have been awarded by Children’s Miracle Network at UC Davis to clinicians and researchers at UC Davis Children’s Hospital.
Read MoreThe first peregrine falcon eggs have hatched! The first fluffy white hatchling of the season is slowly waking to the world.
Read MoreIn the past five years, 189 children have died of heat stroke after being left in a car in the United States. Our experts offer five tips to protect your child.
Read MoreYe Chen-Izu has received a national award to support her research into how the heart functions as a smart pump and how mechanical stress leads to heart diseases.
Read MoreMini Medical School in Spanish returns this Saturday after a three-year break and features UC Davis Health experts sharing valuable tips on healthy aging.
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