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How diet affects climate change

UCLA Health — September 20, 2021

‘The most powerful action you can take as an individual right now is to change your eating habits to be more sustainable,’ says UCLA Health dietitian Dana Ellis Hunnes

UC President Michael Drake on campus to help induct Eye Center chairholder

UC Davis Health — September 20, 2021

UC President Michael Drake was at the UC Davis Health campus to help induct the new presidential chair in vitreoretinal science. The inaugural appointment of world-renowned physician Paul A. Sieving was held Sept. 17 with recognition of Neil and MJ Kelly and their generous donation that established the Kelly Presidential…

President Drake talks with newly appointed Kelly Presidential Chair in Vitreoretinal Science Paul Sieving.

New Pediatric ICU Opens to Serve East Bay Children

UCSF Health — September 19, 2021

The 20,000-square-foot facility, located on the second floor of the main hospital building, is the latest milestone in UCSF’s ongoing investment to expand and enhance services in the 109-year-old Oakland hospital for children in Oakland and the greater Bay Area.

Modern Healthcare names UCI Health physician among top diversity leaders

UCI Health — September 19, 2021

Modern Healthcare has named Dr. Charles Vega among top Diversity Leaders to Watch in 2021 in its annual review of the healthcare industry’s diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Vega is a family medicine physician for UCI Health; associate dean, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, UCI School of Medicine and director…

The UCI School of Medicine dean shares why you should get the COVID-19 vaccine

UCI Health — September 17, 2021

IN THE NEWS: Dr. Michael J. Stamos, dean of the UCI School of Medicine, wrote an opinion article for the LA Times’ Daily Pilot highlighting the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine. In the article, Stamos highlights the safety and effectiveness of the vaccine and how it can prevent serious illness…

Older adults should be sure to get enough water

UCLA Health — September 17, 2021

Physiological changes associated with aging alter the body's electrolyte balance and mute the sensation of thirst. Learn more about properly hydrating your body

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