Dr. Enrico Castillo, assistant professor of psychiatry at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, has been named as an emerging leader in health and medicine scholar by the National Academy of Medicine.

Southern California's housing affordability crisis has escalated into a contentious battle between and within different government levels. A study by Alejandra Reyes, UC Irvine assistant professor of urban planning and public policy, published in the Journal of Planning Education and Research (JPER) examines the complex governance interplay, focusing on Orange County as a microcosm of the broader housing debate in California. 

The most popular TikTok videos related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have millions of views – but very low scores for quality of medical information, reports a study in the May/June issue of Gastroenterology Nursing, Official Journal of the Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

From checking emails while on a call to cooking dinner and helping with homework, we all operate through multitasking. But new research suggests that our ability to juggle multiple tasks isn't a single, universal skill. Instead, it is a combination of general abilities (applying across different situations) with more specific abilities (unique to particular multitasking situations).  This helps explain why past studies have reported conflicting gender differences in multitasking - often depending on the specific type of task used.