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David Kaplan, chair of the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center board of directors, has given the organization a $10 million gift to establish the David and Meredith Kaplan Presidential Chair. Photo by Cedars-Sinai.

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October
13,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s may help protect against heart failure even at doses too low to produce significant weight loss, according to a laboratory study led by Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University …

October
12,
2026
| 14:10 PM America/Los_Angeles

The Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors honored award-winning medical drama “The Pitt” and its star and executive producer Noah Wyle, executive producer and director John Wells and creator and showrunner R. Scott Gemmill at the Sunset Soirée on the …

October
05,
2026
| 11:15 AM America/Los_Angeles

Bernice Coleman, PhD, ACNP, director of Nursing Research and Quality Improvement and assistant professor of Biomedical Sciences at Cedars-Sinai, has been inducted as a fellow of the New York Academy of …

September
08,
2026
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Investigators at Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University used an experimental drug to reverse the effects of systemic sclerosis, a serious autoimmune disease. The study, conducted in a laboratory, was published in …

August
11,
2026
| 07:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

Blue Shield of California and Cedars-Sinai Health System have reached a new long-term agreement that ensures the nonprofit health plan’s Commercial HMO and PPO members will continue to have in-network access to Cedars-Sinai Health …

May
20,
2026
| 07:30 AM America/Los_Angeles

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators have identified molecular mechanisms that drive inflammation in alcohol-associated liver disease. Their preclinical discoveries could one day provide targets for therapies …

May
13,
2026
| 12:30 PM America/Los_Angeles

Cedars-Sinai Health System hospitals earned top quality ratings for 2026 in data released today by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

The federal agency annually rates more than 2,000 hospitals …

April
14,
2026
| 08:00 AM America/Los_Angeles

The Cedars-Sinai animal care and use program has been reaccredited for the maximum of three years by AAALAC International, a private, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving animal welfare in science and education. Cedars-Sinai has …

April
03,
2026
| 06:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
A New Algorithm Could Improve Location of Lifesaving Devices

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators and colleagues created an algorithm designed to use data on sudden cardiac arrests to determine the …