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Assessment of PRIME program's impact on health outcomes, utilization of services, and Medi-Cal payments

Researchers led by Dr. Nadereh Pourat, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management, have released findings from the Final Summative Evaluation of California's Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal (PRIME) Program.

9 May 2022

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders associated with increased risk for future cardiovascular events

Women who experienced complications related to developing high blood pressure, or hypertension, during pregnancy had a 63% increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease later in life, according to research funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of the National Institutes of Health.

9 May 2022

LJI researchers uncover new drug target for severe asthma, lung fibrosis

If you've ever struggled to breathe, you've had a moment of hypoxia - a lack of oxygen. Hypoxia can have long-term effects. In fact, doctors describe hypoxia as an "initial insult."

9 May 2022

Personalized text messaging program improves healthy lifestyle measures in heart attack survivors

A text messaging program successfully supported, informed and motivated people after a heart attack on how to prevent a second heart attack, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association's flagship, peer-reviewed journal Circulation.

9 May 2022

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Assessment of PRIME program's impact on health outcomes, utilization of services, and Medi-Cal payments

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders associated with increased risk for future cardiovascular events

LJI researchers uncover new drug target for severe asthma, lung fibrosis

Personalized text messaging program improves healthy lifestyle measures in heart attack survivors

Novel drug target may help overcome resistance to EZH2 inhibitors in SMARCB1 mutated cancers

Celebrating contributions to Alzheimer’s research and clinical care

Newer supermarkets in New York City's poorest neighborhoods linked to decrease in childhood obesity

T cell behavior informs metastatic melanoma outcomes

Study identifies interleukin-6 as a potential target in refining cancer therapies

Mathematical modeling reveals important factors that govern the effectiveness of adaptive therapy

Study shows the importance of early detection of coronary heart disease among COPD patients

New genetic markers could improve early detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Targeting interleukin-6 could help reduce immune-related adverse events from immunotherapy

Exploring low serum volume assays for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Soaring food prices are leaving millions without access to a healthy and affordable diet

Personal construct therapy found to be effective in reducing depression in women with fibromyalgia

Researchers make breakthrough in overcoming drug resistance in a rare, devastating blood cancer

Third BNT162b2 dose elicits more durable immune response than second dose

Study to use AI for improving the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities

Study: 57% of the bereaved teenagers fail to find an adequate way to deal with their grief

Advancing Menopause Care: Non-Hormonal Treatments for Vasomotor Symptoms

Building quality into drug development for safer, faster medicines

How Pulp Fixin Is Turning Paper into High-Performance Sustainable Labware

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