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April 16, 2024
Apr 15, 2024 | UCI College of Health Sciences
Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences Faculty Awards
The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences (COHS) Faculty Assembly is pleased to announce the launch of four new faculty awards. These awards are intended to recognize and honor faculty from any of the four schools comprising the COHS (School of Medicine, Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing, School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Program in Public Health).
Apr 15, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine-led research team shows importance of under-recognized genetic factor lipoprotein(a) in predicting heart disease in a large multiethnic US population
In what is the largest, most ethnically diverse long-term study of a U.S. population, a UC Irvine research team found that an under-recognized genetic cholesterol-like particle called lipoprotein(a) can help predict future cardiovascular disease.
Apr 10, 2024 | National Geographic
What's the right way to wean off antidepressants?
Bryan B. Shapiro, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, talks to National Geographic about antidepressant withdrawal. This article is available to subscribers only.
Dean's News and Events Newsletter | 26th Edition
April 2024
Apr 09, 2024 | Huntington's Disease News
New genetic database may help in better understanding Huntington’s
Huntington's Disease News covers recent UCI-led research on the first tandem repeat expansions genetic reference maps, a tool to study mutations connected to several human diseases, including Huntington's.
April 9, 2024
Apr 09, 2024 | UCI School of Medicine
PRIME LEAD-ABC Student Spotlight: Aeryus Holloway, MS4
As a first-year medical student being able to be a “first-line healthcare worker” during the COVID-19 pandemic was a cool experience that he will never forget.
In Memoriam: Anton (Tony) N. Hasso, MD
Dr. Hasso was professor emeritus and former chair of the Department of Radiological Sciences at the UCI School of Medicine.
Apr 07, 2024 | Los Angeles Times
An AI app claims it can detect sexually transmitted infections. Doctors say it's a disaster
Sean Young, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, talks to the Los Angeles Times about the potential harm of a new AI app that claims to provide accurate sexual health information.