Using UCLA framework, Alabama, Georgia lead way in addressing barriers to...
UCLA psychology professor Howard Adelman examined how the Los Angeles Unified School District addressed drug abuse, teen pregnancy, safety, bullying, dropouts, lack of parental involvement and other...
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Hospital employees take a Bruin Break for fitness, cameraderie
Every morning and afternoon, Patient Business Services employees at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center push back from their computers, step out of their cubicles and move, stretch or dance to music...
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Latest PR Master Class on Instagram and Pinterest for PR: New Best Practices...
Bulldog Reporter's PR University Presents a New Master Class Webinar with Top Digital Media Specialists and Social Strategy Experts Oakland, CA - (NewMediaWire) - August 29, 2013 - PR professionals...
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Stroke systems of care essential to reducing deaths, disabilities
Statement Highlights: The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has identified several key elements needed for systems of care to effectively reduce stroke-related deaths and...
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Parklets prove they can help revitalize a neighborhood
Parklets, like this one on Spring Street, have the power to enliven a neighborhood, researchers discovered.Despite their tiny size, parklets — those popular pockets of public space that are formed from...
View ArticleGood food, fun in the sun at the staff picnic
A hot time was had by all at the ninth annual All-Staff Picnic Thursday. But summer heat did nothing to discourage early arrivals and enthusiasm for the popular event. Although the picnic officially...
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What can Yugoslavia teach us about intervening in Syria?
Retired general Wesley Clark, the former supreme commander of NATO, led alliance military forces in the Kosovo war in 1999. He is a senior fellow at the Burkle Center for International Relations at...
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New Webinar on Pitching Business & Financial Media: Top Journalists Share...
Bulldog Reporter's PR University Presents a New Meet the Editors Webinar with Award-Winning Biz Editors and Journalists Oakland, CA - (NewMediaWire) - August 30, 2013 - PR professionals looking to...
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Fires like Yosemite's blaze increasingly threaten city-dwellers, too
Glen MacDonaldGlen MacDonald is director of UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, and is a professor of geography and of ecology and evolutionary biology. His op-ed appeared Aug. 29...
View ArticleFour UCLA stem cell researchers receive CIRM Early Translational grants
Four researchers from UCLA’s Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research have received Early Translational Research Awards totaling approximately $13 million from the...
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New Webinar on Igniting Word of Mouth Movements: Top Brands Show PR How to...
Bulldog Reporter's PR University Presents a New Master Class Webinar with Google, Hershey’s, Dell and More Oakland, CA - (NewMediaWire) - September 03, 2013 - PR professionals looking to create and...
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Electromagnets guide heart device implantation, reduce radiation exposure
Study Highlights: Electromagnetic tracking – similar to GPS tracking - may be a safer, faster way to implant a heart pacing device. The new technique helps guide device placement and was used in humans...
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Adaptation of Nobel-winning novel to be staged outdoors at the Clark Library
If you’re looking to satisfy your outdoor theater fix, UCLA's William Andrews Clark Memorial Library presents its final Arts on the Grounds performance of the summer this weekend. Artistic Director...
View ArticleAmerican Heart Association Commends New CDC Report
For Immediate Release: Contact: Retha Sherrod, (202) 785-7929 retha.sherrod@heart.org Washington, D.C. - (NewMediaWire) -...
View ArticleSwallowing exercises preserve function in head and neck cancer patients...
A study at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation as part of their treatment were less likely to need a feeding tube or suffer...
View ArticleCombo of social media, behavior psychology leads to HIV testing, better...
Can social media be used to create sustainable changes in health behavior? A UCLA study published Sept. 3 in the peer-reviewed journal Annals of Internal Medicine demonstrates that an approach that...
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Married TFT alums debuted their documentaries at the Telluride Film Festival
UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television alums Battiste Fenwick and Esther Julie-Anne became the first married couple in Telluride’s 40-year history to show two separate projects in the same...
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