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Sep 22, 2025 | The Orange County Register
Santiago Canyon College alum found the right prescription to become a doctor
Heidy Sasvin, the first in her family to go to college, came back to Southern California to complete her residency at UC Irvine. She completed the Program in Medical Education for the Latino Communities Family Medicine Residency Training Track in 2022.
Sep 19, 2025 | The Orange County Register
UC Irvine’s new all-electric hospital expected to welcome patients in December
The 350,000-square-foot building stands at the corner of Jamboree Road and Birch Street in Irvine and caps a $1.3 billion medical campus that includes a cancer center and ambulatory care building.
Sep 18, 2025 | UC Irvine Health Affairs
UC Irvine Pioneers Space Medicine Education
UC Irvine School of Medicine is the first medical school in the U.S. to create a foundational Space Medicine Mission-Based Program for medical students. Learn more about this first-of-its-kind program and two School of Medicine faculty members leading this innovative program.
Sep 18, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Blending Psychiatry and Computer Science to Improve Mental Health
UC Irvine faculty in psychiatry and computer science are collaborating with Asahi Breweries to develop a smartwatch-based application for diagnosing and predicting stress and depression.
Sep 18, 2025 | UC Irvine News
The Science of Sight
Krzysztof Palczewski, PhD, professor and director of the UC Irvine Brunson Center for Translational Vision Research, leads UC Irvine’s bold pursuit to cure blindness.
UC Irvine School of Medicine Research Insider
September 16, 2025
Sep 16, 2025 | NPR
Parkinson's is on the rise. Here's one future treatment giving researchers hope
Science correspondent Jon Hamilton talks with Dr. Claire Henchcliffe about her Parkinson's research and a future where scientists can prevent the disease altogether.
Sep 15, 2025 | UC Irvine News
UC Irvine Awarded $18 Million Grant to Lead Landmark Dementia Study
UCI MIND secures National Institute on Aging funding to study an important new degenerative brain disease.
Sep 15, 2025 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Understanding How Fiber Improves Metabolic Health
A new study describes how dietary fiber intake prevents and even reverses dietary fructose-induced liver disease.
Sep 14, 2025 | The Brighter Side of News
Scientists link sleep apnea to faster mental decline
A study from UC Irvine explains how obstructive sleep apnea contributes to cognitive decline associated with aging and Alzheimer’s disease through the degeneration of brain regions that support memory consolidation during sleep.