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Medical anthropologist seeks to improve care in Black birthing communities
Medical anthropologist and family medicine physician, Dr. Adeola Oni-Orisan has been selected for the 2022-23 cohort of the Center for the Advancement of Multicultural Perspectives on Science.
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UC Davis awarded prestigious NIH grant to train scientists in musculoskeletal research
The Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering recently received the prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 training program grant.
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$11 million investment in cell therapy to help throat cancer patients heal
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) is investing more than $11 million to fund a clinical trial testing a cell therapy to help throat cancer patients heal from the devastating effects of radiation therapy.
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Dried goji berries may provide protection against age-related macular degeneration
Regularly eating a small serving of dried goji berries may help prevent or delay the development of age-related macular degeneration, in healthy middle-aged people, according to a randomized trial conducted at UC Davis.
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UC Davis Health surgeons use FLIm imaging to detect head and neck cancer during surgery
A UC Davis Health team of surgeons and scientists has integrated a novel imaging technology with robotic surgical systems to help detect primary cancerous tissue during head and neck cancer surgeries.
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How does removing the voice box affect the sense of smell?
A new study by UC Davis Health researchers assessed the quality of life of patients who had their voice box removed. It showed that 60% experienced moderate to severe changes to their sense of smell, even two years after the operation.
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Congenital syphilis linked to socioeconomic factors
Cases of syphilis passed from mother to developing baby are on the riseDoctor pioneers pacemaker procedure in kids
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A new hip for a patient with rare neuromuscular condition
For the first time, a patient with spinal muscular atrophy has successfully received a hip replacement
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Lessons from the ‘long COVID’ clinic
2 years into the pandemic, pulmonologists are still trying to understand the mysterious syndrome that can follow COVID-19 infections
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A Second Opinion Extends a Lung Cancer Patient's Life – Without Pneumonectomy
When Gary Hinze found himself coughing up blood after a hard workout, he immediately went to see his doctor and was then referred to a pulmonologist and then an oncologist in Grass Valley, where he and his wife Sandie live.
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JoAnn Cannon — Getting back to a "new normal"
JoAnn Cannon, a 62-year-old retired professor of Italian studies who lives in Davis, Calif., had for years dealt with a condition called achalasia, which causes food to collect in the esophagus and makes swallowing difficult.