Public Health

A school-based diet and exercise program UCI researchers helped create shows significant impact in lowering diabetes risks.

UCI researchers find disturbing amounts of certain gases above massive Gulf slick. More study is needed.

In breakthrough, UCI chemists create synthetic antibodies that block dispersion of bee venom in bloodstream.

UCI researchers find the neurodegenerative combo of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases accelerates dementia.

A UCI research team is studying Down syndrome adults to learn why – and when – cognitive decline is triggered by Alzheimer’s disease.

UCI doctors Kristi Koenig and Carl Schultz wrote the book on disaster medicine. Its publication comes amid debate on the way medical care is delivered in a crisis.

UCI’s new TechPortal smooths the road from invention to successful commercialization of university-based inventions.

Roxane Cohen Silver, UCI expert on trauma and coping, advises leaders of quake-stricken country on ways to promote psychological recovery.

UCI’s Frances Jurnak explains how daily supplements, if taken correctly, can benefit lifelong health.

UCI’s new pigmented lesion program monitors people at high risk of dermatological cancer.