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February 18, 2026
Feb 17, 2026 | Health Central
Kidney Disease and Eye Changes: What's the Link?
Certain medications used to treat kidney disease can affect eye health, says Yongen Chang, MD, PhD, an associate professor and the co-director of the Center for Glomerular Diseases at the division of nephrology, hypertension and kidney transplant in UC Irvine’s Department of Medicine in California
Feb 12, 2026 | BBC - Wildlife Magazine
"Seriously Underestimated" Shark Experts Looked Into The Eyes of This Deep-See Giant And Were Stunned By What They Saw
Working with Walter Salzburger at the University of Basel and Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk at the University of California, Irvine, among other colleagues, they examined the sharks’ eyes and were stunned by what they saw.
Feb 10, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
California Office of Traffic Safety Awards $400,000 Grant to the UC Irvine School of Medicine to Expand Youth Thriving Program to Parents
The UC Irvine School of Medicine has received a $400,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to expand its Youth Thriving in Life Transitions with Transportation Program to parents of driving-age teens.
February 10, 2026
Feb 08, 2026 | ABC7
UCI Health Launches Promising Clinical Trial Using CAR T-cell Therapy to Treat Lupus
A promising clinical trial underway at UCI Health is aimed at helping patients achieve long-term remission. … "I'm really excited that this could be something that could offer the potential for deeper levels of remission," said UCI Health, Chief of Rheumatology Dr. Sheetal Desai
Feb 05, 2026 | Everyday Health
The 'Energy Budget': Master the Spoon Theory for Chronic Fatique in CIPD
Nerve damage also leads to muscle weakness, so activities that were once easy can take a lot more effort, says Jeffrey Mullen, MD, a neurologist and assistant clinical professor who directs the neuromuscular diagnostics lab at the University of California in Irvine. “This increased effort over time leads to fatigue,” he says.
Dean's News & Events Newsletter | 40th Edition
February 2026
Feb 04, 2026 | UC Irvine News
National health research dialogue comes into focus at UC Irvine
NIH director’s campus visit emphasized how data, rigor and collaboration are shaping the future of health and wellness.
Feb 04, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, Elected to the American Society for Clinical Investigation
Learn how Adithya Cattamanchi, MD, is expanding access to high-quality tuberculosis diagnostics — work recognized in part by his recent election to the American Society for Clinical Investigation.