Mar 07, 2024 | Spectrum News 1

Blood supplies hit record low with donations

Minh-Ha Tran, DO, professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, talks about how hospitals are impacted when blood supplies are low.

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 28, 2024 | Newsweek

World's Best Hospitals 2024

Newsweek, in partnership with Statista, releases its annual ranking of the world's best hospitals. UC Irvine Medical Center is ranked #100 among the world's best hospitals in the United States.

Feb 21, 2024 | NBC News

More teens are turning to weight loss drugs

Dan M. Cooper, MD, distinguished professor in the Department of Pediatrics, shares concerns about the unintended consequences of prescribing weight-loss drugs to kids and teenagers.

Feb 19, 2024 | Healthline

The Troubled Sleeper’s Guide to Grabbing Some Zzz’s

Rami N. Khayat, professor in the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, and medical director of the UCI Health Sleep Medicine Services, offers tips on how to overcome common barriers to good sleep.

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 | KCBS / KCAL

Anaheim Ducks super fan with rare disease surprised with box seats

Erin Gregg-Newman, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine, finds a way to surprise her patient with a rare disease with box seats to see the Anaheim Ducks.

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.

Feb 02, 2024 | Forbes Health

10 Best CBD Gummies of February 2024

Daniele Piomelli, PhD, director for the UCI Center for the Study of Cannabis, the Louise Turner Arnold Chair in the Neurosciences, and professor in the UCI School of Medicine Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, answers questions about how CBD gummies work and more.

Feb 02, 2024 | Healthline

ADHD Medication Recalled After Wrong Pills Found in Bottle

Bryan B. Shapiro, MD, MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, talks about a recent recall for ADHD medication during a time in which patients are already struggling with obtaining their ADHD medication due to shortages.