A Prescription Dose of TLC: Tender Loving Canines
After a three-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, therapy dogs have returned to UC San Diego Health.
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What Does ChatGPT Say When You Tell It You Were Assaulted, You’re Suicidal, or Want to Quit Smoking?
A new UC San Diego study published in JAMA Network Open provides an early look into how artificially intelligent assistants could help answer public health questions.
Industrial Disasters May Cause Higher Rates of Disability and Cancer for Future Generations
Industrial accidents may have a much longer-term and serious impact on people’s health than just the immediate aftermath, suggests a study from the University of California San Diego published online in the journal BMJ Open.
UC San Diego Health Recognized for Leadership in Environmental Sustainability
UC San Diego Health was honored with six different awards for its health care sustainability efforts by Practice Greenhealth.
UC San Diego Champions Investigative Journalists in Mexico who Persevere
Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world to be a journalist. Human rights group Article 19 has documented 145 murders of journalists between 2000 and 2021 in Mexico. Just last January, Margarito Martinez and Lourdes Maldonado, two Tijuana journalists, were gunned down in the city.
$2.5M Gift Targets Gaps in Circadian Biology and Medicine
A $2.5 million initiative supported by philanthropists Irwin and Joan Jacobs has created the Stuart and Barbara L. Brody Endowed Chair in Circadian Biology and Medicine, along with a supporting research fund, to target largely unexplored areas related to circadian biology and patient health.
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