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Aug 15, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
Recent study at UC Irvine found that semaglutide medication may benefit 93 million U.S. adults
The popular weight loss medication may prevent up to 1.5 million heart attacks and strokes over 10 years, and could result in 43 million fewer obese people.
UCI School of Medicine Research Insider
August 15, 2023
Aug 15, 2023 | Orange Coast Magazine
Health and Wellness In Your 40s
Jody Rawles, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, offers mental wellness advice for those in their 40s.
Aug 14, 2023 | Scientific American
Why Are COVID Rates Increasing in the Summer?
Susan Huang, MD, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, talks to Scientific American about the driving factors behind hospitalization rates, the seasonal fluctuations of the virus and the new COVID vaccine formula that is expected to be made available this fall.
Aug 14, 2023 | Healthline
Researchers Use 'Mini-Brains' to Look for Origin of Autism
Peter J. Chung, MD, associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics and medical director of The Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, talks to Healthline about a new study that highlights an association between neurodevelopmental abnormalities and autism development.
Aug 14, 2023 | Orange Coast Magazine
Health and Wellness In Your 30s
Jody Rawles, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, offers mental wellness advice for people in their 30s.
Aug 11, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
UCI researchers find attention is required for a popular brain signature of prediction error
New research shows that popular brain signatures of prediction error are only generated in the presence of attention to the visual stimuli, despite early brain encoding of those stimuli.
Aug 09, 2023 | UCI School of Medicine
School of Medicine Alumnus Donates $2 Million to New UCI Health — Irvine Building
School of Medicine alumnus Nicolas R. Conway, DO, class of 1962, and the Betty Sha family, have announced a $2 million donation to the development of the $1.3 billion UCI Health — Irvine medical campus.
Aug 09, 2023 | Orange Coast Magazine
Person of Interest: UC Irvine professor honored for Alzheimer’s research
Kei Igarashi, PhD, associate professor of in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, was awarded the Japan Academy Medal for his groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease.
Aug 09, 2023 | UCI News
Rite of passage: White Coat Ceremony
New medical students mark first step in lifelong journey as healers at the 2023 White Coat Ceremony.