Experimental therapy reduces disease-causing cells, inflammatory molecules, and kidney damage while sparing healthy immune cells

UC researchers identify viral processes key to broader coronavirus treatments

UC Riverside’s Center for Community Solutions will survey 1,000 adults in Riverside and San Bernardino counties to inform strategies to improve life in the Inland Empire, thanks to a grant from the IEHP Foundation, an Inland Empire health advocacy nonprofit. Residents will be asked about their experiences with nutrition, housing...

Stigma-linked social distance discourages care, while a sense of “mattering” may encourage treatment

Research explores vaping prevention and tobacco-cannabis use

UC Riverside-led study shows how a specific brain protein causes damage during long-term HIV infection

Federally funded research could alleviate suffering in ICU and COPD patients

Project evaluates California’s Medicaid reimbursement for traditional healing

Five-year award will investigate how the tiny cellular structure shapes protein production, energy use, and brain development

Finding could open new path toward treatments for Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

UCR Health’s Dr. Brenda Ross-Shelton discusses the benefits of breastfeeding, challenges parents face, and the importance of support

Study shows how orthonairoviruses evade immunity and pose human health risks

A UC Riverside public health expert reflects on contracting the illness in 2018.

Clinicians may be missing critical signs of breathing discomfort or distress, especially in ventilated patients

Research examines air quality and respiratory health among children

Early treatment restores brain function and behavior

One-third of unvaccinated ED patients would accept a flu shot if offered during their visit

While online research is a useful way to reach people who may not take part in in-person studies, researchers are increasingly concerned that fake, automated, and duplicate survey responses can reduce data quality and compromise findings. A study led by researchers at UC Riverside, the University of Connecticut, Brown University...

Pilot study links culturally adapted intervention to healthier eating and increased physical activity

A roundup of commencement must-knows for graduating students and their families.