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How to Eat Right for a Healthy Heart (external site)

UC San Diego Health registered dietitian answers commonly asked questions about how to eat right for heart health — including healthy swaps and a recipe.

Flu Season Lasts Longer Than You Think: Where to Get Care (external site)

Flu season lasts from fall to spring. Learn key symptoms, when to see a health care provider, and get same-day flu testing and treatment at UC San Diego Health Express Care.

Personalizing Cancer Treatments Significantly Improve Outcome Success (external site)

First global trial shows tumor DNA-guided cancer therapy is safe and effective, improving outcomes through personalized drug combinations in oncology care.

Sleigh Anxiety with these Holiday Harmony Hacks (external site)

UC San Diego Health psychologist Anne Cusack says the key to beating holiday stress is to proactively take inventory of stress triggers before they snowball.

UC San Diego Health Earns Highest Ranking for Obstetric, Infant Care (external site)

For the fourth year in a row, UC San Diego Health is recognized as a Best Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report.

Alexander Khalessi, MD, MBA, Appointed Chief Innovation Officer (external site)

UC San Diego Health appoints Alexander Khalessi as chief innovation officer to lead AI integration, drive digital transformation and advance health information.