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Cuando la misión CRS-35 de SpaceX para la NASA se acople a la Estación Espacial Internacional el 15 de octubre, llevará dos experimentos del Centro de Investigación de Medicina Espacial de Cedars-Sinai. Este será el séptimo vuelo de proyectos …

Becker’s Clinical Leadership recently interviewed cardiologist Yaron Elad, MD, chief medical informatics officer at Cedars-Sinai, about how patients are increasingly bringing AI-generated diagnoses, treatment ideas and questions to their doctor …

At 69, Team USA Para-Cycling Road athlete Ellie Kennedy is pursuing a goal few athletes her age would even contemplate: Competing in the LA28 Paralympic Games.A Gulf War veteran who began racing in her 60s, Kennedy earned a bronze medal at a World …

Verywell Health recently interviewed gastroenterologist Rashmi Advani, MD, an interventional and bariatric endoscopist at Cedars-Sinai, about how chewing food thoroughly and eating slowly can improve digestion and overall wellness.Advani told …

Cedars-Sinai investigators created three software packages that build, modify and monitor agentic AI systems and produce more transparent research results.The agentic AI packages, called ASAREE, Memstara and GENASYS, are available online and free of …

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Oct. 29-Nov. 5. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone. Cedars-Sinai in the …

For military spouses, finding a job can mean confronting an obstacle course of skeptical interviewers, questions about employment gaps and offers for positions far below their qualifications.Ahmanielle Roussell, an organizational communications …

The Los Angeles Times recently interviewed Cedars-Sinai primary care sports medicine specialist Tracy Zaslow, MD, about the potential health benefits of creatine beyond athletic performance, including muscle and bone health.Produced naturally by the …

Cuando Angela Beltran, de 12 años, comenzó a tener una tos persistente que le dificultaba respirar, su madre supo que algo andaba muy mal.“La última tos me asustó. Se despertó y no podía respirar”, dijo Anita Sanchez, la madre de Angela.Sanchez …

Cedars-Sinai physicians and scientists from the Kao Autoimmunity Institute will present new research on autoimmune and rheumatologic diseases at ACR Convergence 2026, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) annual scientific meeting, Nov. 6-11 in …

Joanna Chikwe, MD, FRCS, FAHA, chair of the Department of Cardiac Surgery in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, is leading programming at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2026, Nov. 6-9 in Chicago. Together with other …

Patients with moderate aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve, may benefit from undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) before the disease becomes severe, according to findings from a clinical trial co-led by …

CBS 2 recently interviewed Michelle Allen-Sharpley, MD, PhD, director of the Pediatric Neuromuscular Program at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, about Cedars-Sinai-led stem cell research that could stop or reverse an extremely rare, life-threatening …

Cedars-Sinai hepatology experts are available for media interviews during The Liver Meeting 2026, the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases' annual scientific meeting, Nov. 5-9 in Denver.Cedars-Sinai physician-scientists will join …

Halloween brought plenty of treats, adorable costumes and some special visitors to Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, where patients and families celebrated the holiday with a little help from Los Angeles Rams players and community volunteers.At the …

Marcel M. Maya, MD, FACR, a Cedars-Sinai neuroradiologist who has led transformational initiatives to improve patient imaging over the last two decades, has been named chair of the Department of Imaging.Maya, a professor of Imaging, has served as …

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Oct. 22-29. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone. Cedars-Sinai in the NewsWhat To …

Two studies involving investigators at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s and the University of Cambridge, U.K., highlight the growing potential of whole-genome sequencing to transform the diagnosis and treatment of childhood conditions such as cerebral …

CNN.com and Everyday Health recently interviewed James Kirkland, MD, PhD, director of the Center for Advanced Gerotherapeutics at Cedars-Sinai, and Amanda Velazquez, MD, director of Obesity Medicine at the Center for Weight Management and Metabolic …

Los medicamentos para bajar de peso conocidos como GLP-1 podrían ayudar a proteger contra la insuficiencia cardíaca incluso en dosis demasiado bajas para producir una pérdida de peso significativa, según un estudio de laboratorio dirigido por …

Dejar el tabaco puede ser difícil, especialmente cuando las personas enfrentan obstáculos para recibir atención médica o carecen de apoyo que refleje sus experiencias. A través de The Quit Alliance, la oficina de Participación y Vinculación …

Quitting tobacco can be difficult, especially when people face barriers to healthcare or lack support that reflects their experiences. Through The Quit Alliance, Cedars-Sinai Cancer’s Community Outreach and Engagement office works with community …

FOX 11 and CBS 2 recently interviewed two Cedars-Sinai Cancer specialists about Pope Leo XIV’s lung cancer diagnosis, surgical recovery and long-term outlook following the removal of a portion of his right lung.Sara Ghandehari, MD, medical director …

A walnut-sized area of the brain known as the amygdala plays a giant role in determining which experiences end up in long-term memory and which are forgotten. The Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University discovery points to the amygdala as a …

La temporada de gripe 2026-27 comenzó temprano, con un aumento de la actividad de la influenza antes de lo habitual y los niveles más altos registrados actualmente en la costa oeste, según los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de …

The 2026–27 flu season is off to an early start, with influenza activity increasing earlier than typically observed and the highest activity currently reported along the West Coast, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.But …

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, and bilateral pulmonary emboli—serious blood clot conditions that have sidelined him for the remainder of the 2026 NFL season.Victor Tapson, MD, a …

This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published Oct. 15-22. If you have a published paper from this period that does not appear on this list, please contact Sue Marone. Cedars-Sinai in the NewsIs …

Advances in breast cancer screening and treatment are helping doctors detect the disease earlier, tailor therapies to individual patients and, in some cases, spare women from unnecessary chemotherapy, radiation and surgery.To mark Breast Cancer …

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua and offensive lineman Bill Murray joined Angel City FC player Riley Tiernan for a special visit with patients and families at Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s.The athletes spent time talking with patients, …