MIND Institute
Playgroups allow neurodiverse children to ‘be themselves’
Partnership between MIND Institute, Sacramento Public Library, First 5 Sacramento and La Familia fills gap in community services
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Children's HealthJANUARY 15, 2025Virtual Holiday Toy Drive raises more than $27K
The holidays were merry and bright for hospitalized kids, thanks to the Virtual Toy Drive donors.
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Obstetrics and GynecologyJANUARY 14, 2025Wrong place, wrong time: Why Zika virus hijacks a protein needed for brain growth
A new study published Jan. 13 in mBio shows that the Zika virus hijacks a host protein called ANKLE2, which happens to be important for brain development, to assist its own reproduction.
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Children's HealthJANUARY 13, 2025Free heart screening for 12- to 25-year-olds scheduled for March 9 in Davis
A free youth heart screening event in Davis will help identify young people who may have an undiagnosed heart condition.
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Orthopaedic CareJANUARY 08, 2025Meniscus tears in kids and teens are on the rise. What’s the best treatment?
UC Davis Health pediatric orthopaedic surgeon Brian Haus is leading a North American effort to find the best treatment for meniscus tears in young patients.
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Heart and VascularJANUARY 08, 2025UC Davis Health cardiology team is one of the first in the nation to use novel pVAD system
Cardiovascular Medicine is among the first in the country to utilize a novel pVAD to support blood flow in patients undergoing high-risk stent procedures.
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Enero 08, 2025
Clínica Tepati celebra su 50 aniversario
La Clínica Tepati, una clínica gratuita manejada por estudiantes de UC Davis en Midtown Sacramento, celebra 50 años de atender a pacientes sin suficientes servicios de salud
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Enero 07, 2025
El cáncer de vejiga: Los síntomas y el diagnóstico
Datos importantes sobre el diagnóstico y la prevención del cáncer de vejiga proporcionados por la uróloga de UC Davis Health, Gabriela González
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Diciembre 09, 2024
El glaucoma, la ceguera silenciosa
Cuida tu vista del dañino glaucoma siguiendo las recomendaciones de la optometrista de UC Davis Health, Lauren Guajardo
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Noviembre 22, 2024
Tratamientos de la miopía
La optometrista de UC Davis Health, Heidi Miller, comenta sobre los tratamientos disponibles para corregir la miopía, desde los menos invasivos hasta las cirugías.
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Noviembre 21, 2024
¿Ves borroso de lejos? Podría ser miopía
La optometrista de UC Davis Health, Heidi Miller, explica desde las posibles causas de la miopía hasta cómo se puede corregir y prevenir.
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Advancing Health Equity, Diversity and InclusionTogether in community: Reaffirming our commitment to our vision, mission, and values
As we look ahead in the new year and beyond our office remains committed to our vision, mission, and values. Learn more about what our campus and local communities can expect from us in the upcoming year.
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Patient StoriesBaby born at 22 weeks gestation, saved by Sacramento firefighters and UC Davis Health
Jazmin’s baby girl Daleyza was 1 pound, 1 ounce at birth. Thanks to the care she received, Daleyza was nearly 8 pounds when she was discharged after spending 146 days in the NICU.
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Kids Considered™ PodcastTech Tots - An update on screen time recommendations for 0-5 years
In this episode we review screen time recommendations for children under 6 as well as some of the recent studies around its influence on development and behavior.
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Cultivating HealthWhen to be concerned about fevers in children: Pediatricians answer your questions
When your child turns up with a fever, how do you know when to take them to the doctor or even the ER? Our pediatricians answer your top questions about fevers and what you should do.
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Cultivating Health7 weight loss tips to shed pounds in the new year and keep them off for good
Weight loss is a common goal for the new year. Our dietitian and weight loss specialist offers tips to successfully shed pounds and keep them off going forward.
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Ranked among the nation’s best hospitals
A U.S. News & World Report best hospital in cancer, cardiology, heart & vascular surgery, diabetes & endocrinology, ENT, geriatrics, neurology & neurosurgery, orthopedics, and pulmonology & lung surgery.
Ranked among the nation’s best children’s hospitals
U.S. News & World Report ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the best in neonatology, nephrology, orthopedics*, pediatric & adolescent behavioral health, and pulmonology & lung surgery. (*Together with Shriners Children’s Northern California)
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital
Ranked Sacramento’s #1 hospital by U.S. News, and high-performing in back surgery, COPD, colon cancer surgery, gynecological cancer surgery, heart attack, heart failure, hip fracture, kidney failure, leukemia, lymphoma & myeloma, lung cancer surgery, pneumonia, prostate cancer surgery, stroke, TAVR, and gastroenterology & GI surgery.
Ranked in Tier 1, or top, category for primary care
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine in Tier 1, or top, category for primary care.
Ranked highly for medical research
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine in Tier 2 for research.
Nursing master’s degree
U.S. News & World Report ranks the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing’s Master’s Entry Program in Nursing #24 (tie) in the nation.
One of America’s most diverse medical schools
U.S. News & World Report ranked the UC Davis School of Medicine No. 4 in the nation for diversity.
The nation’s highest nursing honor
UC Davis Medical Center has received Magnet® recognition, the nation’s highest honor for nursing excellence.
World-class cancer care
One of ~56 U.S. cancer centers designated “comprehensive” by the National Cancer Institute.
A leader in health care equality
For the 13th consecutive year, UC Davis Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the educational arm of America’s largest civil rights organization.