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Newly recognized pathway could protect diabetics from hypoglycemia
Newly recognized pathway could protect diabetics from hypoglycemia
A new study by the University of California, Davis, shows how cells work together to avoid a sudden drop in blood sugar.
Genetic “Trojan horse” selectively kills cancer cells linked to Kaposi’s sarcoma
Genetic “Trojan horse” selectively kills cancer cells linked to Kaposi’s sarcoma
Cancer center researchers developed a safer, more targeted gene therapy to kill cancer cells linked to a common herpesviru...
Heart failure patients benefit from “whole health” approach
Heart failure patients benefit from “whole health” approach
The Koa Family Program supports “whole health” for heart failure patients like Barbara Tiney and has shown pos...
Teens in distress turn to tobacco but need more help to quit
Teens in distress turn to tobacco but need more help to quit
UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center study finds youth with mental health struggles are screened for tobacco use but rarel...
U.S. News & World Report names UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best
U.S. News & World Report names UC Davis Children’s Hospital among the nation’s best
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is ranked among the nation’s 50 best in pediatric orthopaedics, pediatric nephrol...
Shunt surgery leads to fewer falls in older adults with hydrocephalus
Shunt surgery leads to fewer falls in older adults with hydrocephalus
A landmark study shows shunt surgery significantly improves walking and balance in older adults with hydrocephalus, offeri...
American Academy of Pediatrics honors two UC Davis Health faculty
American Academy of Pediatrics honors two UC Davis Health faculty
Two UC Davis Children’s Hospital physicians were among more than 90 pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists and trai...
What's at stake with federal research funding cuts
What's at stake with federal research funding cuts
From Labs to Lives highlights the life-changing impact of federally funded research at UC Davis from medicine to food, agr...
UC Davis receives federal grant to support research for medical and veterinary residents
UC Davis receives federal grant to support research for medical and veterinary residents
UC Davis has received the nation’s first federal R38 grant to boost training for residents in both internal medicine...
Study finds higher risk of chronic illnesses among young cancer survivors
Study finds higher risk of chronic illnesses among young cancer survivors
Adolescent and young adult cancer survivors face significantly higher risks of chronic conditions, highlighting the urgent...
UC Davis Health expands access to healthy food with Foodways to Health program
UC Davis Health expands access to healthy food with Foodways to Health program
UC Davis Health is expanding access to healthy, locally sourced and culturally relevant foods through its holistic initiat...
Two decades of dedication: UC Davis Health and Sacramento County transform access to care
Two decades of dedication: UC Davis Health and Sacramento County transform access to care
A unique pathway in the UC Davis Health internal medicine residency program is transforming the health of medically unders...
How one family trusted the same UC Davis Health heart care team across generations
How one family trusted the same UC Davis Health heart care team across generations
Della de Corse underwent heart surgery, inspired by her father’s successful TAVR at UC Davis Health — both wer...
Federal contract for up to $40 Million fuels research to revolutionize clean indoor air and defend against next pandemic
Federal contract for up to $40 Million fuels research to revolutionize clean indoor air and defend against next pandemic
A new project led by Virginia Tech and including UC Davis researchers will develop sensor systems that can act as a
The travel nurse who decided to stay
The travel nurse who decided to stay
When LeeAnna Miller left her home in North Carolina to try travel nursing, she didn’t expect her first assignment to...
Physician and gun violence prevention expert Garen Wintemute inducted into National Academy of Medicine
Physician and gun violence prevention expert Garen Wintemute inducted into National Academy of Medicine
The nationally recognized expert in gun violence prevention and pioneer in the field of injury epidemiology was inducted i...
New UC Davis Health top executive named
New UC Davis Health top executive named
UC Davis Chancellor Gary S. May has appointed a new vice chancellor for human health sciences for UC Davis Health. 
Asthma and COPD Bootcamp: Take control of your breathing
Asthma and COPD Bootcamp: Take control of your breathing
Patient Roxane Wellman shares how UC Davis Asthma Network’s (UCAN) Bootcamp taught her effective strategies for mana...
UC Davis Health recognized for substance use disorder care
UC Davis Health recognized for substance use disorder care
The Medical Center was awarded the highest rating on Cal Hospital Compare’s Opioid Care Honor Roll for the 5th conse...
Cancer center offers Lung Cancer Screening Day on Sat., Nov. 8
Cancer center offers Lung Cancer Screening Day on Sat., Nov. 8
UC Davis Health is promoting early lung cancer detection during Lung Cancer Awareness Month, scheduling low-dose CT screen...
Child cured of epileptic seizures, thanks to neurological surgery team
Child cured of epileptic seizures, thanks to neurological surgery team
On a typical day, 5-year-old Savon would endure six to nine seizures — some days, even more. But Savon received the ...
Higher conscientiousness linked to less risk of dementia diagnosis
Higher conscientiousness linked to less risk of dementia diagnosis
A new metanalysis of previous studies by researchers at UC Davis and Northwestern University reveals links between persona...
Shaikh will lead American Academy of Pediatrics project on adolescent substance use and mental health
Shaikh will lead American Academy of Pediatrics project on adolescent substance use and mental health
Ulfat Shaikh, medical director of health care quality at UC Davis Health, has been appointed project leader for the Americ...
State stem cell agency, Shriners Children’s award $15 million to UC Davis CuRe trial
State stem cell agency, Shriners Children’s award $15 million to UC Davis CuRe trial
Fetal surgeon Diana Farmer and bioengineer Aijun Wang have been awarded $15 million by the state’s stem cell agency ...
Life with 22q: Parents of twin girls with the genetic condition share their story
Life with 22q: Parents of twin girls with the genetic condition share their story
November is 22q awareness month. A Sacramento-area couple whose twin girls have the condition, known as 22q11.2 deletion s...
Scientists find gene therapy reduces liver cancer in animal model
Scientists find gene therapy reduces liver cancer in animal model
Researchers at the UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center have discovered that using gene therapy to inhibit a specific prot...
The rising health crisis of congenital syphilis: what physicians can do
The rising health crisis of congenital syphilis: what physicians can do
In a recently published paper, UC Davis pediatricians highlight the rising health threat of congenital syphilis and offer ...
‘This data could help a kiddo 10 years from now’: Why one family takes part in Down syndrome research
‘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 involvi...
UC Davis Health surgeon takes game-changing approach to spine surgery with augmented reality
UC Davis Health surgeon takes game-changing approach to spine surgery with augmented reality
The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has added a vice chair of surgical innovation who is a pioneer in using augmented re...
UC Davis Health team travels to Kenya to help improve chronic disease management
UC Davis Health team travels to Kenya to help improve chronic disease management
A group of UC Davis Health providers from different specialties traveled to Kenya to help train providers and improve dise...
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