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Celebrate the Holidays at Staff Association Pancake Breakfast

December 6, 2011

…Bannister House and Mother, Child and Adolescent Care programs Alonso Noble, past chair of the Staff Association (left); Chancellor Marye Anne Fox; and Dave Wargo, current chair of the Staff Association. Pancakes, sausages and holiday fun will be served up Dec. 14 at the 37th annual Holiday Pancake Breakfast in…

How to Tell the Difference between Kawasaki Disease and MIS-C

September 20, 2022

A national team of scientists, led by researchers at UC San Diego, have created a machine-learning algorithm for diagnosing both MIS-C and Kawasaki disease, two similar pediatric inflammatory conditions with different treatments.

Competition to Give Back: UC San Diego Kicks Off Annual United Way/CHAD Campaign

February 13, 2014

…the success of their children. To encourage participation and enthusiasm on campus throughout the campaign, every year the vice chancellor areas and chancellor’s office compete in “the race for the trophy.” Each week, the area that increases its participation the most wins the coveted UC San Diego United Way/CHAD trophy.…

‘Prêt-à-Payer’ App to Directly Fund Secondary Schoolchildren in West Africa

August 28, 2014

It only takes about $25 to pay for a single child’s secondary school tuition in Benin. Yet even when that money is available (and for many families, it’s not) a lack of economic infrastructure makes getting the funds to the schools a complicated endeavor.

Innovators Wanted: UC Health Hack Seeks New Ideas to Solve Critical Health Problems

February 9, 2017

Think you have an idea that will change health care but need the means to bring your innovation to fruition? Register for UC Health Hack, a two-day interdisciplinary hackathon that will bring students, physicians, researchers, industry professionals and community members together to grapple with integrative medicine and global health issues…

“Bridging the Hearts and Minds of Youth Conference” Opens Registration

October 26, 2012

The Center for Mindfulness at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine announces early registration for the 2013 Bridging the Hearts and Minds of Youth Conference, February 1 – 3 in San Diego, California. Mindfulness leader Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD – along with his wife Myla and experts from across…

Conference Attracts International Experts in Field of Mindfulness and Child Development to San Diego

January 7, 2014

Experts in the field of mindfulness will gather in San Diego from Feb. 7-9 to share the latest advancements in education, clinical care and research as it applies to the healthy development of youth through the application of meditation. The experiential conference, sponsored by the UC San Diego School of…

Nutritional Supplement Offers Promise in Treatment of Unique Form of Autism

September 6, 2012

An international team of researchers, led by scientists at the University of California, San Diego and Yale University schools of medicine, have identified a form of autism with epilepsy that may potentially be treatable with a common nutritional supplement.

Variable Precipitation Linked to Rising Infectious Disease among Young Children Worldwide

February 9, 2022

A team of researchers at the University of California San Diego has found that abnormally wet conditions increase the risk of cough, fever, and diarrhea in children under five years old in many humid subtropical regions of the globe.

Lactation May Be Linked to Aggressive Cancer in Mexican Women

October 1, 2013

…results suggest that women of Mexican descent with more children and those who breastfeed are more likely to be diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

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