Irvine, Calif. — The UCI Anti-Cancer Challenge has awarded $1 million raised in 2023 to fund a new round of transformative research projects at the UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and its pediatric cancer affiliate, Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC). Richard A. Van Etten, MD, PhD, cancer…
A new mouse study of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) found sex differences at the cellular level. The findings could have implications for how HFpEF is treated in women compared to men.
Liver samples that spent two months in the International Space Station will be studied to observe how microgravity ages liver cells and impacts their ability to regenerate. Understanding how aging damages the liver – and ways to potentially reverse that damage – could pave the way for better prevention and…
A new study involving UC Davis Health finds that developmental assessments via telehealth with reports from caregivers may be a good alternative to in-person evaluations. The findings may help increase access to autism screenings.
Lakewood, Calif. — UCI Health ― Lakewood is proud to be awarded the Get With The Guidelines® Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll and Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll by the American Heart Association. It is the most advanced level of recognition by the American Heart Association…
Irvine, Calif. — UC Irvine researchers will collaborate with Ambry Genetics and PacBio to study the underlying biology of Mendelian rare diseases. Mendelian disorders — which include cystic fibrosis, Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other conditions — are caused by mutations on a single gene and often run in families. “There…
UC Davis Medical Center has been named one of “America’s Best Maternity Hospitals” by Newsweek magazine and a global market research and consumer data firm.
