Stem cells culled from bone marrow may prove beneficial in stroke recovery, scientists at UC Irvine’s Sue & Bill Gross Stem Cell Research Center have learned. In an analysis of…
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The H.H. Chao Comprehensive Digestive Disease Center is offering its inaugural Summer Healthcare Experience career exploration and college preparation program. Young women ages 15 to 18 who are interested in…
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UCI Health skin specialists are warning consumers to check labels carefully in the wake of a public health alert linking the use of a face-lightening skin cream to several cases…
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You may not know what an interventional radiologist does — but if Dr. Douglas Yim, chief of interventional radiology with UCI Health, has his way, your future doctor will be…
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It can happen in an instant when small children are playing underfoot: An excited youngster moves suddenly and tips over a container of hot soup. A curious toddler reaches up…
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Michael K. Hayde, chief executive officer of Western National Group, has been named to receive UCI Health’s highest honor, the CEO Leadership Award, in recognition of his transformational impact on…
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UCI Health Family Health Center in Santa Ana is hopping with activity thanks, in part, to a troupe of student dancers from neighboring Orange County School of the Arts. The…
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With spring comes longer, warmer days and budding landscapes. It also marks the start of hay fever season, which in Southern California can last well into fall, says UCI Health…
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When you have stiff, painful and swollen joints, the last thing on your mind might be getting outdoors for a little physical activity. But when you have osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis,…
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Here’s the buzz: A form of meditation called mindfulness-based stress reduction, or MBSR, has been shown in many studies to help with chronic pain, hypertension, anxiety and depression. It might…
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Migraines can be debilitating, but for some people who experience auras with their headaches, they could be a marker for a more serious danger – an increased risk for stroke. …
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Colorectal cancer typically appears in people who are in their 50s and 60s, says Dr. Michael Stamos, chairman of UCI Health Department of Surgery and president of the American Society…
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Preventing colon and rectal cancer is as easy as getting regular checkups, UCI Health colorectal surgeon Dr. Michael J. Stamos tells CBS2 News viewers in a public service announcement airing…
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There have been great advances in colorectal cancer surgery in recent years, says Dr. Michael Stamos, chairman of UCI Health Department of Surgery and president of the American Society of…
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IN THE NEWS: By creating the Sue and Ralph Stern Center for Cancer Clinical Trials and Research at UC Irvine with a $5 million donation, the philanthropists hope to give…
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A colonoscopy is the best way to find out whether cancer lurks, says Dr. Kenneth Chang, chief of gastroenterology for UCI Health and executive director of the H.H. Chao Comprehensive…
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IN THE NEWS: Embattled New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie may be hurting politically, but he appears to be on track to shed much of his girth, says UCI Health bariatric…
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While some people may associate the time change with some types of headaches, there is a strong connection between sleep deprivation and headaches, says UCI Health neurologist Dr. Lama Al-Khoury.…
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In California, heart disease is the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths. While some women with pre-existing cardiac conditions may need to take special precautions before and during pregnancy, other expecting…
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The UCI Health Division of Hematology/Oncology is among the nation’s first practices to be re-certified by American Society of Clinical Oncology for high-quality patient care. The ASCO Quality Oncology Practice…
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