UC San Diego Human Milk Institute Leads Effort to Establish Human Lactology
Experts at the Human Milk Institute are setting their sights on creating a new field of scientific study devoted solely to human milk and breastfeeding.
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Mentorship, Empathy, and the Art of Medicine: UC San Diego’s Mentor Clinician Program
Over the last decade, the Mentor Clinician Program Program at the UC San Diego School of Medicine has quietly transformed how tomorrow’s physicians learn, grow and connect with their patients.
UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course Helps Launch Successful Research Careers
According to a new study, 79% of participants in the UC San Diego Health Sciences Grant Writing Course have received grant funding for their research since taking the course, which emphasizes peer review and collaboration.
CRLA-Certified Tutoring Program Enhances Learning and Support for First-Year Medical Students
The University of California San Diego School of Medicine was recently recognized as a Level 1 certified tutor training program by the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).
New Vulnerability Identified in Aggressive Breast Cancer
By targeting proteins used to splice genes, UC San Diego researchers have unlocked a new approach to treating triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and difficult to treat subtype of the disease.
Pharmacists are at Elevated Risk for Suicide, Study Finds
Researchers from UC San Diego have found that pharmacists and female pharmacy technicians are more likely to die by suicide. Findings emphasize need for more mental health support for health care workers.
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How smartwatches can help to prevent opioid overdoses
KCBS Radio, February 7
2 to 3 Cups of Coffee a Day May Reduce Dementia Risk
The New York Times, February 9
UCSD researchers home in on treatment target for aggressive breast cancer
La Jolla Light, January 28
What science says about how weight-loss drugs affect cancer risk
The Washington Post, January 17
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