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New Report Creates Roadmap for U.S.-Mexico Cooperation on Security, Drug and Border Policy

April 16, 2019

The University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy’s Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies recently released a report listing steps the U.S. and Mexico can take to make each other safe. The white paper lists 13 recommendations for both nations to achieve bilateral cooperation.

Clinical Trial Launched to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Autism Drug Treatment

June 10, 2015

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have launched a clinical trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of an unprecedented drug therapy for autism.

Repurposed Heart and Flu Drugs May Help Body Fight Sepsis

March 24, 2021

UC San Diego researchers discovered that patient survival from sepsis is associated with higher platelet counts, and identified two currently available drugs that protect these blood cells and improve survival in mice with sepsis.

Atrial Fibrillation Patients at Highest Stroke Risk Not Prescribed Necessary Medication

March 16, 2016

Nearly half of all atrial fibrillation (AF) patients at the highest risk for stroke are not being prescribed blood thinners by their cardiologists, according to a new study by researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and University of California, San Francisco.

UC San Diego Health Offers Virtual Appointments to Patients with COVID-19

May 4, 2020

UC San Diego Health now offers a telemedicine clinic to help patients with COVID-19 recover at home.

Coding Under Pressure: Students Prototype Ideas in 36-Hour Hackathon

October 6, 2016

…that keeps track of prescription drug use. The Scriply team took the prizes for Best Design, Best Hardware Hack, Best use of Arduino presented by General Atomics and Best Internet of Things Hack presented by Qualcomm Institute. The team was made up of students from UC Merced, UC Santa Cruz…

Pharmacists Helping to Redefine Diabetes Care

January 14, 2016

…to allow pharmacists to initiate and monitor a patient’s drug therapy, rather than simply fulfill a doctor’s prescription.

Researchers to Develop Predictive Model for Opioid Addiction in High-Risk Patients

June 13, 2024

UC San Diego School of Medicine part of $50M initiative to use predictive AI to help fight opioid abuse.

Protein’s Impact on Colorectal Cancer is Dappled

June 30, 2015

Researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered a cell signaling pathway that appears to exert some control over initiation and progression of colorectal cancer, the third leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. A key protein in the pathway also appears to be…

Headline News: Botox Injections May Lessen Depression

July 30, 2020

By analyzing the FDA database of adverse drug effects, UC San Diego researchers discovered that people who received Botox injections — not just in the forehead — reported depression significantly less often than patients undergoing different treatments for the same conditions.

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