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The Latest
UC San Diego Health Offers Novel Gene Therapy for Bladder Cancer (external site)
UC San Diego Health is the first health system in San Diego County to offer novel gene therapy for bladder cancer.
New Findings May Fix the Replicability Crisis in Microbiome Research (external site)
UC San Diego researchers have discovered another factor that affects the composition of the gut microbiome: time of day.
UC San Diego Receives $5M to Support Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (external site)
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 (external site)
UC San Diego School of Medicine international study shows new drug improves sleep, health in patients diagnosed with obesity and sleep apnea.
Researchers to Develop Predictive Model for Opioid Addiction in High-Risk Patients (external site)
UC San Diego School of Medicine part of $50M initiative to use predictive AI to help fight opioid abuse.
In the Media
San Diego Zoo saves gorilla with world-first surgery
USA Today, August 3
Could GLP-1 Drugs Help Treat Psoriasis? Here’s What the Science Says
Health, August 4
Meet the presidents, CEOs of US News’ top 20 hospitals
Becker's Hospital Review, August 4
UCSD Health regains spot on U.S. News ‘best hospitals’ honor roll
San Diego Union-Tribune, August 4
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