Tumors & Plants: What They Have in Common
Cancer cells can reshape their surrounding environments—just like invasive plants.
Discoveries / Jan 16, 2020
Family Ties
When Sonja Rosen, MD, was a student at Fairfax High School in Los Angeles, she served as a teen volunteer at Cedars-Sinai. Now it’s her daughter’s turn. Fourteen-year-old Clarissa joined the Teen Volunteers Program last fall. A recent ...
Discoveries / Jan 09, 2020
No-Fun Fungus: Head and Shoulders and Gut
Dandruff linked to Crohn’s disease.
Discoveries / Dec 19, 2019
Making Birth Better: Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH
Kimberly Gregory, MD, MPH, is on a professional mission to make childbirth a safer and more fulfilling experience—not just for her own patients, but for all women.
Discoveries / Dec 17, 2019
New Approaches to Pancreatic Cancer Care
Every day, about 1,300 people around the world are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. At Cedars-Sinai, clinicians are taking novel approaches not only to attack the disease, but to improve patients' quality of life during treatment.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Nov 12, 2019
Could Smell Impact Metabolism?
There could be a relationship between your nose and your weight.
Discoveries / Aug 06, 2019
What Do We Know About the Keto Diet?
By now you've likely heard of the ketogenic, or keto diet. Your friends swear by it and are showing great results from it. But what is keto and is it safe?
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jul 31, 2019
Scientific Dream Team Aims to Make Preeclampsia a Relic of the Past | ...
The pregnancy disorder preeclampsia can strike in a flash, endangering both mother and child. A dream team at Cedars-Sinai is determined to render this disease—a leading cause of maternal mortality—a relic of the past.
Discoveries / Jul 01, 2019
Could Walnuts Prove Beneficial for Prostate Cancer Patients?
Researchers are taking aim at prostate cancer, a cancer that affects 1 in 9 men. Led by Dr. Stephen Freedland, the Walnuts for Power study is looking at one potential way to limit the progression.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 27, 2019
Be Part of History in the All of Us Research Program
Scientists want to see how differences in background, lifestyle, and environment can influence health and disease.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 16, 2019
The Science of Eating: Studying Food and How it Affects Us
For most of us, food is not just nutrition—it's social, it's how we bond, and how we spend time with our families.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Jun 10, 2019
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis genetics: what do we know?
About 10% of ALS patients have what's called familial ALS, meaning it runs in their family.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 15, 2019
Women's Health: A Revolution in Research and Care
Cedars-Sinai doctors and researchers share how recognizing sex differences can improve women's health.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 09, 2019
Autophagy: A Look Inside a Cell's Recycling Process
Dr. Roberta Gottlieb is exploring autophagy's role in aging, cancer, inflammation, and more.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 17, 2019
Gaining ground on treating HIV/AIDS
Reducing HIV infections and HIV-related deaths to historically low levels is within reach.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Apr 09, 2019
