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Sep 08, 2023 | Popular Science
Why the rare skin cancer that killed Jimmy Buffett may become more common
Ling Gao, MD, PhD, associate professor, talks to Popular Science about skin cancer diagnoses.
Sep 07, 2023 | Forbes
Health Benefits Of Cannabis, According To Experts
Daniele Piomelli, PhD, director of the UCI Center for the Study of Cannabis and professor in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, talks to Forbes about cannabis and its potential health risks.
Sep 07, 2023 | National Institute on Aging
Specialized dementia care in nursing homes linked to better outcomes for residents
Nursing home residents with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia have better outcomes when their facility specializes in dementia care, according to an NIA-funded study led by Dana B. Mukamel, PhD, professor in the Department of Medicine.
Sep 06, 2023 | Prevention
The New Middle Age: What Is Middle Age and Does It Really Mean What We Think?
Sonia R. Sehgal, MD, professor in the Department of Medicine, talks to Prevention about what "middle age" is.
Sep 05, 2023 | Wired
Ozempic and Wegovy Can Also Protect Your Heart
Nathan D. Wong, PhD, professor and director of the Heart Disease Prevention Program in the Division of Cardiology, talks to Wired about recent research that shows how semaglutide medication may benefit 93 million U.S. adults.
Sep 05, 2023 | NBC News
The U.S. has a chance to regulate delta-8 THC. Will it?
Daniele Piomelli, PhD, director for the UCI Center for the Study of Cannabis, and professor in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, talks to NBC News about how legislation that is meant to protect public health has created loopholes that now jeopardize public health.
Sep 03, 2023 | Irvine Standard
UCI welcomes new students
UCI School of Medicine welcomes the class of 2027 at its annual White Coat Ceremony.
Aug 28, 2023 | The Guardian
Early-stage trial for Parkinson’s disease therapy shows signs of promise
Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil, professor and chair of the Department of Neurology, talks to The Guardian about an early-stage trial for Parkinson’s disease therapy that shows signs of promise.
Aug 25, 2023 | Orange Coast Magazine
Health and Wellness In Your 60s
Jody Rawles, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, offers mental wellness advice for those in their 60s.
Aug 22, 2023 | Orange Coast Magazine
Health and Wellness In Your 50s
Jody Rawles, MD, professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, offers mental wellness advice to those in their 50s.