Health Sciences

At festive ceremony, UCI medical students find out where they will start their careers as doctors

Research to lead to improved personalized medicine and understanding of evolution

Patients with type 2 diabetes taking five or more medications who were treated by an interdisciplinary care team improved their glycemic control, quality of life and self-care capabilities, according to a recent study published online in the journal Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. “Diabetes is a significant public health concern, and many people suffer from […]

Stephen H. White, a professor of physiology & biophysics in the UCI School of Medicine since 1973, has co-authored a book that he calls the culmination of his career. Cell Boundaries (Garland Science, 2021) was 13 years in the making and describes how membranes and their proteins work. White and his collaborators, Gunnar von Heijne, […]

Convergence research project integrated neurobiology with data science techniques

Individually tailored wellness approach is giant leap in patient control, improved outcomes

What is precision health? Precision health is a powerful approach that uses data science to help prevent disease and accurately predict, diagnose and treat individual patients as is best for them. Its practitioners employ data – information about patients – and analytics to provide more exact and effective health plans. Precision health is also a […]

Majority will establish world-class, campuswide depression research center

Cross-disciplinary researchers will explore applications in regenerative medicine

The nursing DNP student wants to break down prejudice about mental health