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While food insecurity is a problem for a growing segment of the U.S. population—made even worse by the pandemic—few studies have looked at the effect that feast or famine has …

Food insecurity has lasting impacts on the brains and behavior of mice Read More

Analyzing genetic ancestry data from a large genomic repository—the UCLA ATLAS Precision Health Biobank—researchers have found a highly diverse patient population that’s consistent with the global diversity of Los Angeles—one …

Researchers analyze LA’s ‘stunningly diverse’ genetic ancestry to bring ethnic equity to precision medicine Read More

Osteoporotic hip fracture, already a dangerous and debilitating problem for older men and women worldwide, is poised to become a far more severe global public-health issue as the population grows …

Hip fractures will nearly double worldwide by 2050 Read More

Patients after total pancreatectomy receiving a novel, fully closed-loop bihormonal artificial pancreas (BIHAP) using both insulin and glucagon, experience significantly more time spent in euglycemia than those receiving current diabetes …

Novel bihormonal artificial pancreas beneficial after pancreatectomy Read More

Among patients with type 1 diabetes, percentage of time in the target glucose range is increased with the use of an open-source automated insulin delivery (AID) system. Mercedes J. Burnside, …

Automated insulin delivery ups time in target glucose range in type 1 diabetes Read More

A second person in the United States infected with monkeypox has died in California. As in the earlier case in Texas, public health officials are investigating what role the virus …

Second person in US dies after monkeypox diagnosis Read More

Ballroom dance is a form of art and sport that helps improve sensorimotor skills, cognitive levels and emotional communication. To achieve high-level performance, dancers need to collaborate, imitate, and actively …

Ballroom dance training promotes empathy Read More