Irvine, Calif. – Dr. Shaista Malik, founding executive director of UCI Health Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute, has received the Vision and Leadership Award from Octane, a convening organization for Southern California technology and medical technology businesses. The award was presented by Octane CEO Bill Carpou at the organization’s annual…
It is estimated that more than one-third of adults in the United States have metabolic syndrome, a grouping of medical conditions that can lead to heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Risk factors attributing to the syndrome include elevated blood sugar, high blood pressure and high...
It is estimated that more than one-third of adults in the United States have metabolic syndrome, a grouping of medical conditions that can lead to heart disease, diabetes and stroke. Risk factors attributing to the syndrome include elevated blood sugar, high blood pressure and high...
Long-term road improvements mean short-term construction zones. As crews work to upgrade highways in Sacramento, extra care is needed to keep drivers and construction workers safe.
Orange, Calif. — Muriel Moyo, DNP, MSN, a nurse manager in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) at UCI Medical Center, part of UCI Health, has been honored with a 40 Under 40 Award from the Greater Irvine Chamber of Commerce. The annual 40 Under 40 event recognizes leaders who…
UCSF officially broke ground on the Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building on Sept. 28, which will house state-of-the-art research facilities, and will also serve as the new home for the UCSF School of Nursing.
Orange, Calif. — UCI Health family medicine physician Dr. Jose Mayorga has been recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as one of its Hispanic and Latino Leaders to Know for his advancement of the health of medically underserved communities. As the executive director of the first and oldest Federally Qualified Health…
With rising rates of colorectal cancers in younger people, UCSF experts tell you that getting screened for cancer may be as easy as getting a flu shot.
Orange, Calif. — Research from the University of California, Irvine has revealed how disruption of the circadian clock, the body’s internal, 24-hour biological pacemaker, may accelerate the progression of colorectal cancer by affecting the gut microbiome and intestinal barrier function. This discovery offers new avenues for prevention and treatment strategies…
Health Media Contacts
Find the best contact for health-related media inquiries.