public health

The event builds on UCLA’s Hope Connects Us campaign, launched earlier this year to strengthen student mental health support across campus.

The findings may help explain sex differences in heart disease and support the development of more personalized treatments.

College students with anxiety, depression and eating disorders benefit from therapy offered via a digital app.

Chancellor Frenk, a distinguished professor at the Fielding School and a fourth-generation physician, will speak to graduates on June 12.

The nasal spray has been effective at preventing or reducing severe COVID in mice and other airborne viral diseases.

From Wilmington to UCLA, Citlali Rodriguez has used hands-on experience to learn and help others.

UCLA-led studies show eviction moratoriums and a focus on housing — before and after disasters — can alleviate the problem.

The UCLA law professor calls on future leaders to learn from the past as they blaze pathways to future innovation.

Experts explore how the horrifying legacy of German doctors in the Third Reich can inform ethical medical practices today.

This Earth Month, UCLA experts share concerns about summer heat, from a potential El Niño to longer heat waves, and risks of atmospheric sulfur injections.

Ann Carlson discusses her new book and how the state can address federal efforts to undo its emissions standards.

California Health Interview Survey shows disparities by race and ethnicity, gender, disability and other categories.

Nadeau, currently chair of environmental health at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health, will begin her new role in July.

A study co-authored by UCLA researchers suggests certain chemical compounds correlated with lower newborn health scores.

The new initiative brings together campus leaders, researchers, clinicians and students to build a more connected, proactive approach to supporting well-being.

A fruitful partnership between Charles R. Drew University and UCLA to train doctors for underserved communities enters a new era.

Data show which groups of Californians are among the most targeted.

Faculty, staff and students continue interdisciplinary efforts to understand the impact of the blazes.

UCLA researchers estimate 10.6 million children worldwide experience serious health-related suffering annually and require specialized medical care.

More than 160 volunteers fanned out across the streets of Westwood as part of an annual effort to accurately tally the number of unhoused people living in the local community.

The initiative examines how Australia is designing culturally appropriate care for underserved and Indigenous populations.

UCLA hosted the first annual LA Fire Research Conference to answer that question, convening researchers from across the U.S., agencies and survivors.

The use of pesticides on farms in California largely ended in 2015, but exceptions have been allowed for fumigating freight containers and similar shipping needs.

Sedatives and antipsychotics linked to falls, confusion, and hospitalization remain widely used in patients most vulnerable to their harms.

Keel brings his expertise in the history of science, critical forensic analysis, public health research and legal studies to bear in seeking accountability for in-custody deaths.