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Category Archives: Science & Health
Ashe About Your Health: Students should consider screenings, vaccines before getting physical
Ask a simple question, get a pretty complicated answer. For one thing, is “sexual health” the same as “healthy sex”? No, not for the purposes of this article. It actually may be easier to agree on a definition of “sexual health” in terms of what it’s not. It is not sex that results in the […]
Son of Henry Heimlich questions UCLA researchers’ involvement in his father’s controversial malariotherapy study
The son of famous physician Henry Heimlich has requested that UCLA reopen an investigation from more than 10 years ago regarding the involvement of two UCLA researchers in a controversial study led by his father.
Startup savvy: Alumnus describes entrepreneurship experience
It dawned on him during a train ride from Mountain View, Calif. and developed into a full-fledged business plan by the time the train pulled into San Francisco 45 minutes later.
Air Care: UCLA pediatric transport team takes to skies to provide quality care
Nurse Jill Palechek begins her 12-hour shift at 7 a.m. in the emergency and pediatric intensive care unit at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. After what seems like an uneventful day of routine rounds, her pager suddenly buzzes. She rushes to meet a small team of colleagues, wondering if she might be hundreds of miles […]
Professor helps develop Predictive Policing by using trends to predict, prevent crimes
A UCLA anthropology professor studies an unorthodox type of hunter-gatherer – one who forages for unlocked cars and hunts for easily stolen property.
UCLA medical student group makes strides in LGBTQ health care
Doctor’s appointments made Josh Khalili feel uncomfortable at times. When he mentioned he identified as gay, the doctor would ask him if he had been tested for HIV.