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What Is Ataxia
Research & Labs

What is ataxia and how does it affect your brain?

Ataxia is defined as an impairment in any coordination of voluntary muscle movement.

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Aliso Canyon
Research & Labs

Aliso Canyon gas blowout: UCLA to study health impacts of one of the worst environmental disasters in Southern California

UCLA scientists are embarking on a comprehensive, five-year study to understand nation’s largest natural gas blowout.

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Hope through post-ICU support group
Community

Ruben Salazar finds hope through post-ICU support group, as his long COVID persists

A group to help people deal with the trauma that can result from hospitalization in the ICU.

3 min read
Cell DNA
Research & Labs

UCLA researchers offer roadmap for identifying new neuroprotective treatments by leveraging sex differences

A new study from UCLA researchers provides a strategy for finding treatments optimally tailored for women and men to prevent cognitive decline in agin...

2 min read
Brain graphic
Research & Labs

Brain changes in autism are far more sweeping than previously known, UCLA-led study finds

Brain changes in autism are comprehensive throughout the cerebral cortex rather than just particular areas thought to affect social behavior and langu...

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Hearst Health Prize
Awards & Recognition

UCLA Health and Hearst Health Announce Winner of the 2022 Hearst Health Prize

The UCLA Center for SMART Health, an interdisciplinary collaborative that looks to the integrated transformation of healthcare through emergent data a...

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An aerial view of Aliso Canyon
Research & Labs

UCLA receives $21 million grant to study health effects of Aliso Canyon gas leak

A UCLA research team has received a five-year, $21 million grant from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health to study the health consequen...

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Patient receiving dialysis
Research & Labs

New onset chronic kidney disease in people with diabetes highest among ethnic, racial minorities

New onset chronic kidney disease (CKD) in people with diabetes is highest among racial and ethnic minority groups compared with white persons, a UCLA-...

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Dr. Itzhak Fried
Research & Labs

With $7M grant from NIH, UCLA scientists to study if brain stimulation during sleep can bolster memory

A new study led by UCLA scientists could help answer that question....

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Woman sitting on couch and holding head
Research & Labs

For older breast cancer survivors, cognitive problems may be linked to inflammation, study shows

Scientists are still trying to understand why many breast cancer survivors experience troubling cognitive problems for years after treatment....

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