Facial Nerve Surgeons Give Firefighter His Smile Back
A specialized team at UC San Diego Health performs facial reanimation surgery to treat facial paralysis.
Health Sciences
UC San Diego Health Sciences schools, institutes and centers are at the forefront of discovery and transformation.
The Latest
New Technology Illuminates Bladder Cancer Detection
New UC San Diego Health bladder cancer detection procedure uses blue light and imaging dye to make cancer cells glow pink in clinic and operating room settings.
Study: Endometrial Cancer Treatment Has Significant Results
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine and Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health examined a new treatment approach for endometrial cancer.
Autism Rates Continue to Rise in California
Autism rates are on the rise in the United States, and especially in California. UC San Diego researchers link changing rates and demographics to increased early-detection.
Why Subvariants of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Accelerated the Pandemic
UC San Diego researchers describe why SARS-CoV-2 subvariants spread more rapidly than the original virus strain, and how an early treatment might have made people more susceptible to future infections.
To Ward Off Aging, Stem Cells Must Take Out the Trash
UC San Diego researchers find stem cells use a surprising system for discarding misfolded proteins. This unique pathway could be the key to maintaining long-term health and preventing age-related blood and immune disorders.
Trending Stories
In the Media
Battling Loneliness: The New Public Health Crisis
Forbes, May 29
Effort to Train 1 Million in Bystander CPR Crosses 100,000 Mark
San Diego Union Tribune, May 28
Stay in the Know
Keep up with all the latest from UC San Diego. Subscribe to the newsletter today.
