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Sep 14, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Study finds new #MDsToo curriculum sensitizes faculty members and residents to mistreatment
New curriculum may provide framework for mistreatment prevention training
Sep 10, 2020 | UCI Health
UCI Department of Biological Chemistry professor awarded Mallinckrodt Foundation grant
Cholsoon Jang, PhD, assistant professor in the UCI School of Medicine, Department of Biological Chemistry, has been awarded an Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation Grant.
Sep 10, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, appointed chair of UCI Department of Neurology
After a nationwide search, Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, has been appointed as the new chair for the UCI School of Medicine Department of Neurology, effective October 1, 2020.
Aug 21, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Women with diabetes and high levels of coronary artery calcium at greater risk of death than men
A new study finds women with diabetes and significant levels of calcium in their coronary arteries have higher rates of death from cardiovascular disease and all causes than their male counterparts.
Aug 04, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
UCI researchers publish new guide for viral tracers in neural circuit mapping
Center for Neural Circuit Mapping established to disseminate molecular tools to the worldwide neuroscience community
Jul 27, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
New study reveals how day- and night-biting mosquitoes respond differently to colors of light and time of day
Discovery may lead to innovation in harmful insect control
Jul 21, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
New discovery reveals brain network mechanism that causes spatial memory impairment in Alzheimer’s disease
Patients with Alzheimer’s disease frequently suffer from spatial memory loss, such as no recognition of where they are, and forgetting where they put their belongings. They often show a wandering symptom, which is also a feature of spatial memory impairment. Until now, the brain network mechanism that causes spatial memory impairment had been unclear
Jul 18, 2020 | CNN
Medical residency is always hard; now 38,000 trainees are starting during a pandemic
(CNN) Earlier this month, I -- along with 38,000 or so other medical school graduates -- officially began medical residency training here in the United States.
Jul 13, 2020 | UC Irvine School of Medicine
Pickled capers activate proteins important for human brain and heart health
A compound commonly found in pickled capers has been shown to activate proteins required for normal human brain and heart activity, and may even lead to future therapies for the treatment of epilepsy and abnormal heart rhythms.
Jun 22, 2020 | UC Irvine News
UCI Podcast: In the ER with Dr. Chris Fox
Chair of emergency medicine describes the toll COVID-19 is taking on the ER