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A Lifelong Fan Gets Her Moment on the Field (external site)

Kim Plale, a longtime East Campus Medical Center employee before it was UC San Diego Health, was honored at a Padres game at Petco Park for her service.

The Five Health Screenings Every Woman Needs (external site)

The top five preventive health screenings for women — from Pap smears to colonoscopies — that can help women keep their health on the right track.

New Research Shows Primary Care Training Improves Dementia Detection (external site)

New research shows that equipping primary care providers with dementia training and electronic medial record tools can improve dementia diagnosis and care.

Advanced Brain and Ear Surgery Restores Hearing for Musician (external site)

Specialized acoustic neuroma care and leading-edge cochlear implantation technology helped one musician return to his craft.

Expanding Cancer Care with McGrath Outpatient Pavilion (external site)

Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health expands access to world-class care and clinical trials across San Diego and into Riverside and Imperial counties.