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    For more than half a century, UCLA Health has provided the best in healthcare and the latest in medical technology to the people of Los Angeles and throughout the world.

    Comprised of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica, Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, and the UCLA Medical Group with its wide-reaching system of primary-care and specialty-care offices throughout the region, UCLA Health System is among the most comprehensive and advanced healthcare systems in the world.

    Our physicians are world leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of complex illnesses, and our hospitals are among the best in the country. Consistently ranked one of the top five hospitals in the nation and the best medical center in the western United States by U.S. News

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        You can take certain steps to reduce your risk of stroke. Drink alcohol only in moderation. Stop smoking. This can reduce your risk of stroke and reduce your chance of a heart attack as well. ...

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        Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder where the upper airway partially or, in some cases, completely collapses, blocking air flow and forcing oxygen levels to drop. That can trigger awa...

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        As you get older, changes associated with normal aging may interfere with your driving ability. Some obvious ones are impaired hearing, vision, memory and judgment. Other medical issues to consider...

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        While adults on average need seven to nine hours of sleep per night, older and younger adults’ quality of sleep differs. Older adults experience more light sleep, less deep sleep and more awa...

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        Therapies such as angioplasty or bypass surgery are used to treat non-healing wounds in people with diabetes. Skin substitutes and growth-factor products manufactured in the lab also offer approach...

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        If the patient appears to have one or more geriatric syndromes -- complex conditions that typically involve multiple body systems -- referral to a geriatrician with special training in diagnosing a...

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        Colon cancer can cause a person to feel tired or weak, lose weight, and have general discomfort in their digestive system and bowel movements. In the later stages of colon cancer, the cancer can sp...

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        Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a sleep disorder where the person has an urge to move the legs. The urge to move the legs is usually worse when the person is at rest. It gets better when the person ...

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        White-coat hypertension is stress-related high blood pressure that occurs, for example, when you go to the doctor. It does require treatment. Stress occurs daily in all of our lives, and none of us...

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        Are kidney stones serious?

        If a stone is lodged tightly in your ureter, you could develop high blood pressure or renal injury if it is neglected for months or years. 

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        What are the symptoms of celiac disease?

        The symptoms of celiac disease are varied. The small intestine is in charge of absorbing all of our nutrition and using it to help the body in all the different ways in which it has to perform. Thi...

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        Parkinson’s disease is a condition that affects the body's ability to move in certain ways. It happens the brain can't make enough of a brain chemical called dopamine. It can cause tr...

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        During deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery, the doctor strategically places electrodes in your brain. A battery-powered generator, implanted in your chest, gives out continuous pulses of electrici...

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