Businesses selling non-FDA-approved stem cell products grew four-fold in five years, UCI study says
California, Texas and Florida are U.S. leaders, which now has most facilities of any country
November 04, 2021
Public Health
UCI’s Shahir Masri is co-first author of study showing how chemical intolerances develop
Shahir Masri, Sc.D., a research specialist in air pollution exposure assessment and epidemiology in UCI’s Program in Public Health, is co-first author of a study that demonstrates evidence of the mechanism for how and why people develop unexplained intolerances to chemicals, foods and drugs. Findings are published online in the journal Environmental Sciences Europe. Although […]
October 31, 2021
UCI Public Health adds the Air Pollution Health Effects Laboratory as key research center
Interdisciplinary research scope expanded to cover a wide range of environmental exposures
October 19, 2021
UCI Public Health launches Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research
Center will be a regional leader in promoting health equity and environmental justice through public health research and practice
October 13, 2021
UCI-led study finds psychological therapy reduces biobehavioral impact of testicular cancer
GET intervention lowered stress-related biomarkers
October 06, 2021
UCI-led study links air pollution exposure while pregnant to higher gestational diabetes risk
Suggested interventions include better air regulation and health screenings
October 04, 2021
AirUCI institute awarded nearly $2 million to study non-tailpipe vehicle emissions
Interdisciplinary researchers will examine impacts on overburdened communities
September 23, 2021
Data collection, reporting gaps harm Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander health, UCI-led study says
COVID-19 pandemic reveals urgent need for improved standards
September 15, 2021
Santa Ana awards UCI $700,000 to address healthcare inequities among the vulnerable
UCI researchers from the Program in Public Health and the School of Medicine have received $700,000 from the city of Santa Ana to address inequities and gaps in health services and enhance COVID-19 mitigation efforts in vulnerable populations. Santa Ana and the surrounding area are home to almost 600,000 residents who live in the highest […]
August 27, 2021
UCI-led study finds disparities in O.C. rates of COVID-19 infection, mortality
Higher risk patterns identified in certain social, economic, demographic groups
August 19, 2021