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Jul 15, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
The All of Us Research Program: A Treasure Trove of Biomedical Research Data
Have a health-related research question? The world’s largest integrated genomics and health database has answers.
Jul 14, 2026 | The New York Times
I Have Varicose Veins. Should I Worry?
Your body relies on a two-part system: As you move around, your calf muscles squeeze the veins in your legs and push blood upward, while one-way valves keep that blood from traveling back down, said Dr. Isabella Kuo, a vascular surgeon at UCI Health.
UC Irvine School of Medicine Research Insider
July 14, 2026
Jul 14, 2026 | LA Times
Is It Safe To Eat Produce? A Rise in Diarrhea-Causing Cyclosporiasis Sparks Fears of Fruits, Vegetables
But people don’t have to stop consuming fruits and vegetables, said Dr. Shruti K. Gohil, the associate medical director of epidemiology and infection prevention at UCI Health. Washing produce thoroughly with water or with a produce wash can help reduce the risk of cyclosporiasis infection.
Jul 13, 2026 | Health
8 Things to Know About Cyclosporiasis, the GI Infection Surging This Summer
Your symptoms may vary depending on your immune function, said Shruti Gohil, MD, a board-certified specialist in infectious diseases and associate professor of infectious diseases at UC Irvine School of Medicine.
Jul 13, 2026 | NeurologyLive
Inside the World's First Stem Cell Trial for Huntington's Disease
The trial is the result of more than 12 years of research and eight years of clinical planning at the University of California, Irvine, supported by a $12 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
Jul 13, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Delivering Change: New Mom and MD Grad Aims to Improve Black Maternal Health
Avery Robinson-Phelps, MD, a 2026 graduate of UC Irvine’s School of Medicine, heads into her OB/GYN residency with clinical, community-based and personal experience in Black infant and maternal health.
Jul 10, 2026 | Bioengineer.org
First Clinical Trial of Stem Cell Therapy for Huntington's Disease Announced
Leslie Thompson, PhD., a Huntington’s disease pioneer affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, emphasized the trial’s monumental nature, reflecting decades of preclinical research, rigorous safety evaluations, and regulatory collaboration.
Jul 10, 2026 | UC Irvine Samueli School of Engineering
Tissue-like Implant to Bring Electricity to Devices Inside the Body
Imagine someone charging their pacemaker not with the usual surgery but with just a brief prick of a thin needle. That could soon be possible with a groundbreaking sponge-like material called an Implantable Bioelectronic Outlet.
Jul 09, 2026 | SciTechDaily
This 400-Year Shark May Hold the Secret to Preserving Human Vision
On a computer screen in her UC Irvine office, Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk watches a Greenland shark drift through the dark Arctic water. … what catches her attention is not the shark’s size or age. It is the eye.