UCLA Health West Washington Internal Medicine

08/16/2025

Tailor fuel to your workout results with the latest nutrition guidance from UCLA Health’s experts.💪 Learn about the best pre-session meals and snacks, whether your focus is strength training or cardio:

08/14/2025

If you are wondering why allergies feel worse this season, the latest data may provide an answer.🤧 Learn how the record-breaking pollen counts this year from UCLA Health’s Dr. Eve Glazier and Dr. Elizabeth Ko as we Ask the Doctors:

08/13/2025

Fatigue is more than just burning the candle at both ends. It might be that your iron levels are quietly dipping. Here’s what UCLA Health experts say to watch for:

08/10/2025

Polycystic o***y syndrome (PCOS) isn’t just about reproductive health — it can also impact your heart ❤️. Discover how this condition may increase your risk for cardiovascular issues and what you can do to protect your health:

08/07/2025

08/06/2025

Diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer at 34, Elissa Kalver found expert care at UCLA and launched WeGotThis.org, the first cancer gift registry, to support others and promote care that values both survival and quality of life.

08/01/2025

The LA wildfires that occurred this year may have long-term health effects that we're just beginning to understand.

Join the UCLA Wildfire Research Registry to be part of new studies tracking those impacts. Your input is valuable:

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🌎 Shape the future of health research.
Join the registry now: ucla.in/wildfire-registry

08/01/2025

Once declared eliminated in the U.S., measles is now making a troubling comeback. An outbreak in West Texas earlier this year helped ignite the increase in measles cases, with more than 1,200 cases reported so far this year. Learn more from UCLA Health experts about the causes and how you can help keep you and your family safe:

07/31/2025

Off the mound, but always on when it comes to heartwarming visits. 💙⚾ When Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Landon Knack visited our UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center Infusion Center, he made the day a little less ordinary, bringing surprises and smiles.
UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

07/29/2025

At UCLA Health, innovation drives everything we do. For 36 consecutive years, we’ve earned a place on the U.S. News and World Report Honor Roll, and this year, we’re proud to be ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California, with national recognition in 10 specialties and high performance across all categories.

But our journey doesn’t end here. We’ll keep on pushing boundaries, keep on raising the bar in health care and keep on rising.

Learn more: https://ucla.in/3S82CwA

07/26/2025

UCLA Health is scaling new heights by using patient-specific 3D‑printed bone models to plan orthopedic surgeries. Orthopedic surgeon and David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA professor, Dr. Andrew Jensen, is an early adopter of the technology and says it helps improve surgical outcomes. Learn how this innovation is reshaping surgical precision and patient outcomes:

07/26/2025

A gifted aerialist who once dazzled crowds at Disneyland, Rachel is back in full-flight after reconstructive surgery. Her torn biceps tendon from April 2024 threatened her career, but UCLA Health’s surgical team helped her reclaim every twist, turn, and swing. Read about her being honored as a Laker for a Day and her triumphant return to performance: https://ucla.in/4f4djdM

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