diabetes

Access, supply and cost issues for GLP-1 agonists must be addressed as more growth projected

Center will also fund pilot projects for community organizations and train underrepresented postdoctoral fellows and young investigators

Suggested interventions include better air regulation and health screenings

Cheryl Wisseh, UCI assistant professor of clinical pharmacy practice, has received an 18-month, $10,000 grant from the ASHP Research and Education Foundation to study racial and ethnic disparities in diabetes-specific medication regimens and clinical outcomes among Hispanic and non-Hispanic white adults in South Los Angeles. Diabetes is a growing epidemic, especially in the Hispanic community, […]

Based on stem cell technology, platform can offer long-term treatment for Type 1 diabetes

First-gen medical student – a fellowship recipient – aims to help the underserved avoid chronic diseases

UCI, Cedars-Sinai study is a call-to-action for more aggressive risk factor management

Sherrie Kaplan and her colleagues in the Health Policy Research Institute at UCI have received a $1.4 million award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute to determine how effective diabetes treatments are for children. For the study, the researchers have developed and tested an animated, computer-administered program, the Child Health Rating Inventories, that can be […]

UCI alumni, doctor engineer potential stem cell treatment for diabetic foot ulcers

The American Chemical Society has named James Nowick, UCI professor and chair of chemistry, to its 2016 class of fellows. He is one of 57 distinguished scientists chosen as ACS fellows this year for “outstanding accomplishments in chemistry and important contributions to ACS, the world’s largest scientific society.” “I am honored to be included,” Nowick […]