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JULY 23, 2026UC Davis Health launches effort to advance at-home cervical cancer screening
UC Davis Health and Teal Health have launched a pilot program to evaluate the benefits of at-home cervical cancer screening.
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JULY 22, 2026
From dietitian to doctor: Starting medical school mid-career
Among the 139 students being inducted Saturday into the School of Medicine is a mother of three who spent 10 years as a dietitian
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JULY 22, 2026Clinical trial produces excellent safety results for kidney disease patients with anemia
A clinical trial found that an oral medication, timed with dialysis visits, was as safe as standard anemia treatment and may improve outcomes.
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JULY 17, 2026
AvenueM: The path from community college to medical school
The UC Davis-led AvenueM pathway delivers hands-on training and mentorship to guide community college students toward medical school and service in underserved regions.
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JULY 15, 2026UC Davis Health performs first cochlear implant procedure while patient is awake
UC Davis Health performed its first cochlear implant surgery while the patient was awake, expanding options for patients who face risks from general anesthesia.
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JULY 14, 2026
Cyclospora: The tiny parasite behind 'explosive diarrhea' cases
Linked to contaminated fresh produce, Cyclospora is a foodborne parasite that causes gastrointestinal illness, often marked by watery, explosive diarrhea.
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JULY 14, 2026What does resilience show about healthy aging after trauma?
Findings from the Vietnamese Insights into Cognitive Aging Program come as the landmark study receives a $13.3 million NIH award to expand dementia research.
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JULY 13, 20262.5 million bottles of prescription eye drops recalled
A commonly used corticosteroid eye drop was recalled. Eye doctors explain what patients need to know.
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JULY 10, 2026Drug discount program helps UC Davis patients access vital medications
The federal 340B program helps safety-net hospitals like UC Davis Medical Center cut medication costs and expand services for vulnerable patients and the community
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JULY 09, 2026Early SCFE diagnosis saves child from debilitating complications of hip disorder
When unexplained hip pain left Jordan Magaña struggling to walk, his parents sought care at UC Davis where surgery was expedited to prevent further damage.
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JULY 08, 2026UC Davis Public Health Sciences earns seven-year national reaccreditation
The UC Davis Public Health Sciences graduate program, which ranks No. 22 among 224 accredited programs in the U.S., has been reaccredited for seven years.
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JULY 08, 2026UC Davis Medical Center receives four awards for heart and stroke care from the American Heart Association
UC Davis Medical Center earned four American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines awards for excellence in heart attack, heart failure and stroke care.
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