Patient Reveals How Nosebleeds Led to Diagnosis of Hereditary Condition
UC San Diego Health offers the only program in San Diego for hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), a condition that causes excessive bleeding.
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As Restrictions on Cannabis and Psychedelics Ease, Americans Dabble with ‘Microdosing’
Loosening local, state and federal regulations on cannabis and psychedelics has increased Americans' interest in microdosing, according to a study from researchers at the University of California San Diego. Published in JAMA Health Forum, the study found that the rate of microdosing-related Google searches grew by 1250% from 2015 to 2023, with over three million searches in 2023 alone.
From Her Grandfather’s Front Porch: How Childhood Shaped a Health Equity Leader
Chief Administrative Officer for Health Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion discusses how her childhood influences mission to confront health disparities.
UC San Diego Receives $5M to Support Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program
The San Diego Imperial Geriatric Education Center has received renewed funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration, allowing the center to relocate to UC San Diego.
Study Identifies First Drug Therapy for Sleep Apnea
UC San Diego School of Medicine international study shows new drug improves sleep, health in patients diagnosed with obesity and sleep apnea.
Study Uses Powerful New ‘Digital Cohort’ Method to Understand Vaping Epidemic
Using the first major innovation for cohort studies in decades, a new paper from UC San Diego leverages social media to understand vaping behavior and opens up an entirely new way to conduct population health research.
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