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UCI researchers test stem cells to improve recovery of stroke survivors

UCI Health — April 17, 2019

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, and the leading cause of long-term disability, in the United States. The UCI Alpha Stem Cell Clinic (ASCC) has announced its participation in a new clinical research study that aims to improve function in people with chronic disability as a result of…

UCI Medical Center to host SHE event for high school junior and seniors

UCI Health — April 16, 2019

UCI Medical Center is pleased to again host SHE, Summer Healthcare Experience. The program is a weeklong, annual educational event designed for young women in junior or senior high school who may be considering a career in healthcare. “There are many more careers available in healthcare, and unless you have…

Heart transplant patient comes back to thank UCI Medical Center staff

UCI Health — April 15, 2019

Last August, Roland Adams received a heart and kidney transplant at a Los Angeles-area hospital after struggling for several years with chronic heart failure. As part of his treatment, he was enrolled in a 36-week class of cardiac rehabilitation at UCI Medical Center to strengthen his heart and physical endurance…

Registration opens for third annual UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge

UCI Health — April 10, 2019

The UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge is coming home to the University of California, Irvine campus on Saturday, June 8. Registration is now open for this third annual ride, run and walk to benefit cancer research at the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center. “We’re grateful to the Orange County community…

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