Top Stories

Angela Tofilau shares how UCLA Health saved her life and helped revive her family's joy

Creating 'a sustainable space for you to tap into' is Rev. Whittney Ijanaten’s goal

How risky is it? What are the symptoms?
Health and Wellness

Falling is the leading cause of preventable injury in the U.S., and is particularly perilous for older adults

Learn more about this rare viral disease

The vaccine for an old scourge also protects against a newer threat
Children's Health

Dr. Jesse Mills and Dr. Rajiv Jayadevan remind men about the importance of prioritizing their health

Some babies born early are at risk of eye issues including retinal detachment

Gym class is taking a turn for the best in Southern California
Patient Stories
Devin Dillon is the perfect example of why colorectal cancer screenings are now recommended beginning at age 45
A UCLA Health patient overcame her fears to get screened for colon cancer
George Happe used his transplant experience to support other recipients.
Healthy Aging

Falling is the leading cause of preventable injury in the U.S., and is particularly perilous for older adults

Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in older age, and typically begins to affect adults who are 55 and older

Your sense of balance is actually quite complex, and the inner ear, as well as strength and flexibility, each play an important role
Mindfulness and Mental Health

Anger and depression can lead to behaviors that result in catastrophic events

The actor and author shared his challenges and recovery process during a Friends of Semel event

New UCLA Health depression studies rely on smartphones, apps and other smart technology
Care Compliments
Ashley performed my mammogram so excellently that I did not suffer any of the usual breast pain that always accompanies such exams!! She had clearly [...]
I went through a difficult time over past 2 months. Dr Max Goldstein and his assistant Brianna supported and helped me through the most challenging [...]
Ignacio was a superstar with my toddler! He was gentle and patient during an uncomfortable procedure and had a great sense of humor. He really [...]