In a Q&A, Professor of Neurobiology and Physiology Keith Baar discusses the effects of collagen, whey protein and omega-3 supplements on bone, tendons and joint health.
Orange, Calif. — More than 200 UCI Health doctors have been recognized as 2025 Physicians of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association (OCMA), more than any other health system in the region. OCMA's Physician of Excellence program, now in its 21st year, is regarded as having a fair, unbiased…
IN THE NEWS: After 20 years of touring with Green Day, Jason Freese had to step away from his keyboard and saxophone last January to focus on beating lung cancer at the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. Eight months later — after chemotherapy, gene therapy, surgery to remove…
Cancer center researchers may have uncovered the specific biomarker that causes Black women to get triple-negative breast cancer at higher rates than other women.
IN THE NEWS: When the protein immunoglobulin A builds up in the kidneys, it results in IgA nephropathy (IgAN), a progressive condition that can cause painful inflammation and swelling. As a result, the kidneys become less efficient at filtering waste over time. Also known as Berger disease, its symptoms include…
Orange, Calif. — For the fourth consecutive year, UCI Medical Center, part of UCI Health, has been listed by U.S. News & World Report as one of its 2025 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care, reaffirming its status as one of the nation's premier hospitals for maternity care. Orange County’s only…
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