A $5 million gift to the University of California, Irvine from Linda and Mike Mussallem will support integrative cardiology care, training and research in the Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute and initiate a UC system-wide health coaching prog…
UCI Health has launched an outpatient treatment program to address prolonged COVID-19 symptoms and complications experienced by an estimated 10% to 30% of people long after their initial illness. People with post-COVID-19 syndrome, who are also kn…
UCI Health neuromuscular disorder researchers have been awarded a prestigious $4.2 million grant to study a little understood muscle disorder in aging adults that causes asymmetric muscle weakness and severe disability.
Known as sporadic inclusio…
Registration is open for the fifth annual UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge – a virtual ride, run, walk event to raise awareness and funds for promising cancer research at the UCI Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, the only comprehensive cancer center ba…
Vaccines are here, but as COVID-19 cases continue and variants spread, researchers need easy access to a wide variety of data to better understand the disease. University of California hospitals, led by UC Irvine, have received a $500,000 grant from t…
UC Irvine researchers have developed a breakthrough device that prevents injury when kidney stones are treated through the ureter.
In a clinical study of 200 kidney stone patients, the force-sensor instrument reduced the chance of ureteral injury &mda…
A new UCI Health study reinforces the principle that “practice makes perfect” when it comes to complex cancer operations.
Patients whose procedures for gastrointestinal malignancies were performed by a surgical team at a hospital ranked as…
Where a woman calls home may affect whether she receives the high-quality standard of care necessary to beat ovarian cancer, the fifth most common cause of cancer death among U.S. woman, a UCI Health study shows.
“We know that many fewer women th…
A new UCI Health study published in JAMA Network found that mortality of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 decreased drastically in the six months following the onset of the pandemic in March. This is the largest study to date examining the…
A UCI Health study has found that long-term dialysis patients with higher levels of natural endocannabinoids have a lower mortality rate, pointing to a potential path for reversing poor life expectancy rates among people with end-stage kidney disease.
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