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Jul 10, 2024 | WebMD
Could Help Be Coming for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis?
Michael Demetriou, MD, PhD, professor in the Department of Neurology, talks about a study that shows how a simple sugar compound that can be used as a dietary supplement has helped ease MS patients’ inflammation levels and has the potential to promote myelin repair.
Jun 04, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
UCI researchers awarded a NIAMS T32 grant for PhD training
Kyoko Yokomori, PhD, professor in the Department of Biological Chemistry, Tahseen Mozaffar, MD, professor in the Department of Neurology, and Armando Villalta, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics, were awarded a NIAMS T32 grant titled "MAXIMUS: MAXimizing Training in MUScle Research."
May 06, 2024 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Claire Henchcliffe Named AUPN President Elect
Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, UCI School of Medicine’s Stanley van den Noort Professor and Chair of Neurology, was recently named president elect for the Association of University Professors of Neurology (AUPN).
Apr 29, 2024 | Medical News Today
Misplaced your keys? How to distinguish dementia from normal age-related memory loss
S. Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Departments of Neurology and Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, talks to Medical News Today about why we can't remember everything.
Mar 12, 2024 | UC Irvine Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute
Parkinson's cell therapy trial continues to show positive trends at 18 months
Dr Claire Henchcliffe from the University of California, Irvine and one of the study’s Principal Investigators.
Mar 05, 2024 | U.S. News & World Report
Preventing Dementia and Alzheimer’s: 8 Habits to Reduce Your Risk
S. Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Departments of Neurology and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, talks about how to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Feb 15, 2024 | Psychology Today
Optimism and Hope: A Care Partner's View
Mark E. Mapstone, PhD, chief of the Neuropsychology Division, talks to the co-founder of the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson's about the importance of hope and optimism when living with an incurable disease.
Feb 07, 2024 | U.S. News & World Report
What Are the Stages of Dementia?
S. Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, associate professor in the Departments of Neurology and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, offers knowledge and expertise in this article about the seven stages of dementia.
Jan 31, 2024 | Well + Good
7 Things To Do in Your 40s if You’re Worried About Your Alzheimer’s Risk
Hayley B. Kristinsson, PsyD, assistant clinical professor in the Department of Neurology, offers advice on what people in their forties can do to help keep their brain sharp.
Jan 05, 2024 | WFLA-TV
Strategies and habits for a longer, healthier life
Claudia H. Kawas, MD, professor in the Department of Neurology, talks about avoiding harmful substances to live a long and healthy life.