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Apr 17, 2025 | UCI School of Medicine
Key enzyme in lipid metabolism linked to immune system aging
Decreased activity of the enzyme ELOVL2 accelerates white blood cell aging and alters the expression of cancer-associated genes, new research suggests.
Apr 16, 2025 | UCI Health
Stem-cell therapy is a 'big leap' for Parkinson's treatment
The journal "Nature" reported that a stem-cell therapy improved patients' symptoms in a clinical trial conducted by researchers at UC Irvine, and centers in New York and Toronto.
Apr 08, 2025 | UCI School of Medicine
UC Irvine, California OTS Bolster Traffic Safety Program for Alcohol Awareness Month
UC Irvine’s Brain, Body, and Behavior Driving Simulation Lab is working with community and professional collaborators to reduce and eliminate alcohol-involved crash deaths on public roadways.
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Saving lives and improving health are at the heart of ever-expanding UC Irvine clinical trials. Read more about how UC Irvine has expanded clinical research to bring groundbreaking healthcare and discovery to Orange County.
UC Irvine-developed dual-degree program that trains physician-activists to care for the underserved Latino population celebrates its 20th year.
Shalini S. Shah, MD, professor and vice chair of the Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Care, shares about her achievements and her new role as the president of the Orange County Medical Association in this interview with UC Irvine Magazine.
Apr 22, 2025 | Real Simple
5 Ways to Get More Deep Sleep—and Why This Sleep Phase Is So Important, According to Experts
Dr. KyoungBin Im explains the health benefits of deep sleep — and how to fully reap its benefits.
Apr 21, 2025 | US News
Types of Mental Health Professionals: From Psychologists and Psychiatrists to Counselors and Social Workers
Dr. Robert McCarron, a professor in the department of psychiatry and human behavior, discusses how choosing the right mental health professional is key for effectively managing mental health challenges.