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How to make U.S. health care more efficient

Dr. Jody Heymann, dean of the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, asserts that we should shift our health care spending to more prevention to increase lifespans and save money.

Staff news -- Dec. 18, 2013

UCLA Recreation instructor offers advice on staying young, vibrant  Joan Frances Moran, a yoga and meditation instructor for UCLA Recreation, has been selected as the featured presenter for the Brandeis National Committee Woman’s...

New Year's resolution for all: Start filling the piggybank

UCLA Anderson Forecast economists have a New Year’s resolution for the nation: Start saving now before it’s too late. A slow-rolling catastrophe of grossly inadequate national savings is upon us, and the crisis will affect us on...

Humiliating fat people is hazardous to our health

Abigail C. Saguy, associate professor and vice chair of the UCLA sociology department, is the author of "What’s Wrong with Fat?" (Oxford University Press, 2013). This piece was published Dec. 17 on the Zocalo Public Square website....

Top 13 UCLA stories of 2013

A Nobel laureate; leading-edge scientists, scholars and doctors; national champion athletes; and selfless philanthropists were among the multitude of True Bruins who played pivotal roles in making 2013 a remarkable year for UCLA. For this unofficial...

For migraine sufferer, when words fail, pictures intervene

Rachael Jablo has had chronic migraines since 2008. If she doesn't take medication, the pain is so severe that she cannot speak. Unfortunately, a side effect of the medication is that she forgets words. To document her experience and help her...
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