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October 07, 2026
What is pneumonic plague?
We asked Stuart Cohen, chief of infectious diseases at UC Davis Health, what you need to know about this form of plague, how it spreads and how deadly it is.
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May 22, 2025UC Davis nurse’s cautionary tale of postpartum preeclampsia
Everything seemed fine after Kristin Apicella gave birth. But days later, symptoms pointed to a life-threatening condition.
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April 23, 2025Stop. Look. Lock: 5 tips to save your child from heatstroke
As the temperature warms up, remember that it is never safe for a child to be left alone in a car – even if the windows are rolled down.
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January 03, 2025Do collagen, omega-3 and whey supplements help your bones?
In a Q&A, Professor of Neurobiology and Physiology Keith Baar discusses the effects of collagen, whey protein and omega-3 supplements on bone, tendons and joint health.
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July 29, 2024Cardiology team performs new renal denervation procedure to treat resistant hypertension
Cardiologists performed the institution’s first renal denervation procedure for resistant hypertension becoming the first hospital in Northern California to do so outside of a clinical trial.
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June 28, 2024Protecting athletes’ mental health from social media risks
Sports medicine physician Marcia Faustin, who cares for the U.S. Gymnastics Team, is heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics. In a Q&A, she talks about the impacts of social media on athletes’ mental health.
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February 26, 2024Diabetes and endocrinology programs listed among top in the nation
Becker's Hospital Review listed UC Davis Health in its first edition of hospitals and health systems with “great diabetes and endocrinology programs.”
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December 01, 2023‘This data could help a kiddo 10 years from now’: Why one family takes part in Down syndrome research
A family who takes part in research at the UC Davis MIND Institute shares why they come back for study after study involving Down syndrome.
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July 10, 2023Try these 13 tips to help you sleep better
Psychiatrist Jesse Koskey shares strategies based on cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) that can help you get a better night’s sleep.
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