Sedentary Behavior Increases Mortality Risk
February 28, 2024
According to new research from UC San Diego, sitting for long hours without breaks increases risk of death.
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Creating a New Kind of Climate Warrior
November 3, 2016
…Scripps researchers help rural women in India improve health and slow global warming through clean cookstove use A woman in rural India using both a mud and clean cookstove at the same time with wall-mounted Nexleaf device monitoring usage. Photos by Tanvi Mishra For several months out of the year,…
UC San Diego Rises Five Spots to No. 29 in Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings
November 22, 2022
The University of California San Diego has been named the No. 29 university in the world, climbing five spots globally in the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings 2022. UC San Diego also rose four places nationally to No. 17 in the United States.
Men and Women Use Different Biological Systems to Reduce Pain
October 16, 2024
According to new research from UC San Diego School of Medicine, men and women rely on different biological systems for pain relief, which could help explain why our most powerful pain medications are often less effective in women. Photo credit: iStock/peterschreibermedia
New Insights on Pelvic Floor Damage after Vaginal Birth, and New Directions for Treatment
August 2, 2023
New insights from UC San Diego researchers on pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunction, which is one of the key risk factors for pelvic floor disorders that impact close to a quarter of women in the U.S. and have a strong association with vaginal childbirth.
UC San Diego Health System Among Nation’s Best in Women’s Health
January 15, 2014
…Becker’s Hospital Review list of “100 Hospitals with Great Women’s Health Programs.” Hospitals were selected based on clinical excellence, quality care and women’s health awards and were also recognized for offering outstanding programs such as gynecology, obstetrics, reproductive medicine and other women’s health needs.
Women in History Month Tricia Bertram Gallant
March 14, 2019
In honor of Women’s History month, This Week is featuring a series of stories highlighting UC San Diego female faculty, staff, students and alumnae and the difference they are making in the world Tricia Bertram Gallant, Ph.D. Tricia Bertram Gallant is Director of UC San Diego’s Academic Integrity Office. Photo…
KC Claffy among “10 Women to Know in Networking/Communications”
December 20, 2016
KC Claffy, principal investigator and founding director of the Center for Applied Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA) at the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC), has been named to the second annual “10 Women in Networking/Communications That You Should Know” list.
Mother Delivers Baby, Develops Heart Disease
March 11, 2014
Three weeks after delivering her first child, Amanda began to suffer from extreme fatigue, headaches, a tight chest and stomach pain. An initial diagnosis of pneumonia changed for the worse: Amanda was experiencing heart failure. She was quickly transferred to UC San Diego Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center where a multidisciplinary team…
Vice President Kamala Harris Honors CSE Student Naba Rizvi (PhD ’25)
December 22, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris sent a personal note of congratulations to Naba Rizvi, a PhD student in UC San Diego’s Computer Science and Engineering department, for her recent recognition by CSEdWeek as a Computer Science Hero.
