More illness, doctor visits reported in years after Sept. 11
Researchers cite stress from ‘collective trauma’ of terrorist attacks.
July 28, 2011
Press Releases
Dr. Mark Linskey, Dr. Marianne Cinat honored as Heroes with Heart
Orange County trauma program honors UC Irvine neurosurgeon Dr. Mark Linskey with Heroes with Heart award. Group renames award for UCI trauma surgeon Dr. Marianne Cinat.
July 25, 2011
UCI's nursing science program garners federal grant to establish Santa Ana clinic
With support from a $1.5 million federal grant, UC Irvine’s Program in Nursing Science will establish Orange County’s first nurse-managed clinic in downtown Santa Ana.
July 25, 2011
UCI-led butterfly study sheds light on convergent evolution
Researchers find single gene controls mimicry across different species.
July 21, 2011
UC Irvine Medical Center on ‘America's Best Hospitals' list for 11th consecutive year
UC Irvine Medical Center’s programs in gynecology, urology, cancer and kidney disease among top in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.
July 19, 2011
Stem cells restore cognitive abilities impaired by brain cancer treatment
UCI study by radiology oncologist Charles Limoli suggests transplantation of human neural stem cells can alleviate side effects of radiotherapy.
July 13, 2011
UCI study points to new means of overcoming antiviral resistance in influenza
UC Irvine researchers have found a new approach to the creation of customized therapies for virulent flu strains that resist current antiviral drugs.
July 12, 2011
UCI cardiologists offer patients safer, more comfortable angioplasty option
They lead effort to train other physicians in radial artery catheterization.
July 11, 2011
Body's natural marijuana-like chemicals make fatty foods hard to resist
UC Irvine researchers found that dietary fats may trigger a surprising biological mechanism that drives gluttonous behavior. The apparent culprit? Chemicals in the body called endocannabinoids.
July 04, 2011
UCI recruiting subjects for study on preterm birth among first-time mothers
Findings could help prevent prematurity, reduce infant mortality, cut healthcare costs.
June 30, 2011