IN THE NEWS: A 7-year-old is grasping the nuances of language, expressing curiosity, asking endless questions and becoming more independent. Healthy lifestyle choices are an important area of focus at this stage, Dr. Melitza Cobham-Browne, medical director of pediatrics at UCI Health Family Health Centers, tells Parents magazine. For optimal…
IN THE NEWS: A UC Irvine-led study reveals the complex relationship between different nursing home staffing types and quality of care. The study, published in The Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (JAMDA), showed how the various skill sets of nursing home workers complement each other, according to lead…
IN THE NEWS: For 10 years, the Summer Healthcare Experience at UCI Medical Center and UC Irvine School of Medicine has shown hundreds of rising high school juniors and seniors what it’s like to work in a busy academic medical center. This summer, a new group of 35 students who…
The latest “Best Medical Schools” rankings by U.S. News & World Report places UC Davis as a national leader in primary care training, diversity and research.
Electric bikes and scooters have soared in popularity in recent years, but a UCSF study has found that accidents stemming from these "micromobility" vehicles have also soared.
Irvine, Calif. — UCI Health hosted a vibrant community open house on Saturday, July 20, to celebrate the opening of the Joe C. Wen & Family Center for Advanced Care and the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and Ambulatory Care building at the new UCI Health – Irvine medical complex…
Irvine, Calif. — The National Institutes of Health has chosen a University of California, Irvine researcher to lead a Southern California-based consortium for the nationwide All of Us Research Program. Hoda Anton-Culver, PhD, a Donald Bren Professor and Distinguished Professor of medicine at UC Irvine, will lead the All of…
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