Fat phobia
New book by UCI sociologist explores the religious and racial origins of society’s obsession with thinness
August 12, 2019
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health
Giving – and getting – a helping hand
UCI scholarship recipient aids others on her journey to becoming a doctor
August 12, 2019
Richard J. Gannotta to step down as CEO of UCI Health
National search to be conducted for replacement
August 08, 2019
UCI’s third annual Anti-Cancer Challenge sets fundraising record
Event proceeds will expand research on prevention, diagnosis and treatment
July 02, 2019
UCI researchers to join national effort to build atlas of human breast cells
Project is supported by $4 million grant from Chan Zuckerberg Initiative
July 01, 2019
UCI researchers lead invention of blood-based assay to detect chronic fatigue syndrome
About 2 million people in the U.S. suffer from a mysterious illness known as myalgic encephalomyelitis, or chronic fatigue syndrome. One of the challenges healthcare professionals have faced in diagnosing it has been the lack of a clear biomarker, something in a patient’s bloodstream to signal the cause of the problem. Researchers at UCI and […]
May 15, 2019
Prescription: nutrition
Culinary medicine class teaches future physicians how to practice what they preach – and pass it on to patients
May 13, 2019
Negative experiences at dentist much more common for low-income, nonwhite children
Findings of UCI study suggest that providers, staff play role in oral healthcare use
May 02, 2019
‘Sticks and stones . . .’ but words can indeed hurt you, UCI study finds
Negative, positive political rhetoric about immigration affects well-being of targets
April 23, 2019
Redefining the world of cancer
New grants and studies give UCI researchers the chance to make a profound difference
April 15, 2019