cardiology

Gift will support integrative cardiology research, education and health coaching

New clinic to provide cutting-edge approach to comprehensive care

New UCI Health clinic in Newport Beach will offer integrative approach to wellness, with specialists in cardiology, gastroenterology, pain management and dermatology

Novoheart, a global stem cell biotechnology company developing heart therapeutics that was co-founded by UCI biomedical engineer Michelle Khine, has opened a flagship office at the Cove. Home to UCI Applied Innovation and other key organizations, the Cove features 46,000 square feet of technological facilities and collaborative office space. The complex supports the burgeoning innovation […]

Cardiologist’s family history inspires innovative program to prevent coronary disease

Researchers with UCI’s Susan Samueli Center for Integrative Medicine have found that regular electroacupunture treatments can lower hypertension by increasing the release of a kind of opioid in the brainstem region that controls blood pressure. In tests on rats, UCI cardiology researcher Zhi-Ling Guo and colleagues noted that reduced blood pressure lasted for at least […]

Study authors recommend policies to lessen stressful employment conditions

UCI report also reveals only 7 percent in major heart studies successfully managed these 3 factors

UCI radiological sciences professor Dr. Robert Detrano received the Yunnan Friendship Award from Gov. Chen Hao for his outstanding contributions to the people of this southern Chinese province. At a Sept. 24 reception, Hao honored 10 top foreign experts working in Yunnan. In 2005, Detrano founded the China California Heart Watch, a nonprofit group that […]

Ancient Chinese practice lowers blood pressure, may lessen stroke, heart disease risks