The Connected Care Center is a team and technology that helps provide patient-centric care at the right time and the right place. The goal is to use technology to take care of patients where they are.
Surgery may benefit patients with Coats disease who do not improve with standard treatments, according to a new case study. The rare eye disorder is often diagnosed in childhood.
Orange, Calif. — University and community guests recently gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the 7,700-square-foot Good Manufacturing Practice facility in Hewitt Hall’s basement at UC Irvine. Although the highly sterile environment remains off-limits for tours, the gala highlighted its importance to the campus, the UC system and the…
The Wraparound Project works to reduce youth violence in San Francisco schools. It provides mentorship and links clients to essential risk-reduction resources.
Ultrasound is not necessary for medication abortion, and patients do equally well whether they are seen in person or via telehealth, and whether they receive their medication in person or through a mail order pharmacy.
IN THE NEWS: A 2019 report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put a spotlight on the many negative health effects linked to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), including depression, obesity, heart disease and substance abuse. UCI Health family medicine specialist Dr. Charles Vega recently wrote in a Medscape…
IN THE NEWS: For years, new parents were advised to keep their children away from peanut products until three years of age to reduce the chances of an allergy developing. The Learning Early About Peanut Allergy (LEAP) clinical trial has upended that recommendation. It found that exposing children to peanut…
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and international collaborators have led a worldwide, advanced study demonstrating the potential of tirzepatide, known to manage type 2 diabetes, as the first effective drug therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a...
