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Making friends at any age

UCI Health — January 29, 2025

IN THE NEWS: The benefits of having strong social connections are well-documented. They reduce the risk of disease and contribute to improved eating habits and better sleep, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Yet, one in three U.S. adults report feeling lonely. We lose opportunities to make…

UCI Health spine surgeons recognized for excellence

UCI Health — January 22, 2025

Orange, Calif. — The UCI Health Comprehensive Spine Center has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading spine programs by Becker’s Hospital Review. The spine center’s key strength is the unique collaboration forged between UCI Health pioneers in orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery. The accolade reads in part: “Renowned for…

Will the U.S. have enough pain specialists?

UC Davis Health — January 22, 2025

Nearly a quarter of adults in the U.S. have chronic pain, but a new UC Davis study shows a concerning drop in residents applying to pain medicine fellowship programs.

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Nathan Shinagawa is one of Becker’s COOs to know

UCI Health — January 21, 2025

UCI Health Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President Nathan Shinagawa has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of its COOs to Know. His writeup reads: Shinagawa is aiding in the dynamic transformation of Orange County’s only academic healthcare system. With over 14 years of hospital leadership and…

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