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dealing with jellyfish sting
Healthy Lifestyle

Dealing with a jellyfish sting

The painful sting of a jellyfish or other sea creature can quickly wreck your family’s day at the beach. Here’s how to handle these painful injuries.
July 10, 2023   |  
3 min read
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Science & Research
Body work
Healthy Lifestyle

MDs and DOs: Does the difference in medical degree translate to a difference in patient care?

MDs train in allopathic programs and DOs attend osteopathic schools. The difference for patients is minimal.
July 5, 2023   |  
5 min read
Nancy Mendez, left, visits Dr. Yalda Afshar for a check-up with her two youngest sons. (Photo courtesy of Nancy Mendez)
Healthy Lifestyle

For mom of 4, journey to motherhood includes coming to terms with congenital heart disease

UCLA Health has taken a team approach to providing a lifetime of care for Nancy Mendez and her children.
July 3, 2023   |  
9 min read
Meat on a grill
Cancer,
Healthy Lifestyle

Grilling meat raises cancer risk. Here are ways to lower it

Barbecuing this summer? Take these steps to reduce your risk of exposure to carcinogens.
June 30, 2023   |  
2 min read
Mikel Whittier, from left, Becky Mancuso-Winding, Dr. Medell Briggs-Malonson, Shonda Peterson and Matthew Flesock were among those who represented UCLA Health at the New Orleans Corridor ribbon-cutting. (Photo by Milo Mitchell)
Healthy Lifestyle

UCLA Health celebrates Juneteenth

June 26, 2023   |  
1 min read
connect blog magnesium
Healthy Lifestyle

Are you getting enough magnesium?

Getting enough magnesium is essential. It helps your body convert food into energy, maintains muscle function and regulates your nervous system.
June 23, 2023   |  
3 min read
connect blog children pet loss
Healthy Lifestyle

6 tips for handling pet loss with children

Losing a beloved family pet is never easy, especially for children. But knowing how to help your child grieve a pet loss can help ease their pain.
June 23, 2023   |  
4 min read
Summer health
Healthy Lifestyle
Black female doctor in examination room
Healthy Lifestyle

How ‘Champions’ provide LGBTQ+ patients with access to care, comfort and representation across Los Angeles

These UCLA Health doctors and staff maintain a safe, affirming environment.
June 20, 2023   |  
6 min read
sun behind clouds
Healthy Lifestyle

Do May gray and June gloom depress vitamin D levels? Quite possibly

Southern California residents may wonder whether the weeks of “May gray” and “June gloom” have messed with their vitamin D levels.
June 20, 2023   |  
5 min read
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Know a man who is reluctant to see the doctor?

Here are some persuasive points to make if you know a man who isn't keeping up with his doctor visits.
June 15, 2023   |  
3 min read
Anthony Purcell and family
Healthy Lifestyle,
Science & Research
child looking sad with teddy bear on couch
Healthy Lifestyle

Trauma-informed care helps children reach their full potential

"Pediatricians have to be the ones to identify children who are at risk and prevent this trajectory."
June 14, 2023   |  
7 min read
How hearing aids may help you prevent dementia
Healthy Lifestyle

How hearing aids may help you prevent dementia

Hearing loss is a risk factor for dementia. But you can reduce your risk by wearing hearing aids. Learn how hearing aids help to prevent dementia.
June 12, 2023   |  
5 min read
psoriatic arthritis blog
Healthy Lifestyle

Early signs of psoriatic arthritis

This inflammatory condition causes swollen, painful joints. It usually affects people who also have the skin condition psoriasis.
June 9, 2023   |  
4 min read
Dr. Robert Reiss
Healthy Lifestyle

A small clinic on the Palos Verdes Peninsula reignited this physician’s love for medicine

After decades in private practice, Dr. Robert Reiss is finding renewed love for his field at a UCLA Health clinic in the South Bay.
June 7, 2023   |  
4 min read
estrogen rich foods connect blog
Healthy Lifestyle

3 ways to increase estrogen naturally

Estrogen levels decrease in females as they age. If you have signs of low estrogen, these natural remedies may help.
June 2, 2023   |  
4 min read
weekend warriors blog
Healthy Lifestyle

7 walking tips for weekend warriors

Walking just one or two days a week can benefit your mood, heart and memory. Follow our tips to get the most out of your weekend workout time. 
June 2, 2023   |  
5 min read