Need for kidney transplants grows dramatically April 06, 2021 | UCI Health UCI Health has more than doubled kidney transplants in the last four years, but the need far outstrips the availability of deceased donor kidneys,... Read More Tags aging diabetes kidney transplants
Cool it on spring fever, UCI Health expert cautions March 24, 2021 | Kristina Lindgren As COVID-19 cases decline, gyms, restaurants and even amusement parks are re-opening, but this is no time to relax masking and other safety... Read More Tags Covid-19 viruses
Are COVID-19 vaccines safe for pregnant women? February 23, 2021 | Valerie Elwell Because pregnant women are at greater risk for complications from COVID-19, they should seriously consider getting vaccinated, says Dr. Carol... Read More Tags Covid-19 breastfeeding pregnancy newborn
Hope in a vial December 16, 2020 | Aaron Orlowski The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines arrived at UCI Medical Center and within hours the first doses were injected into the arms of a phalanx of... Read More Tags Covid-19 immunizations vaccines viruses breakthroughs health tips
COVID-19 vaccines herald an end to the pandemic December 15, 2020 | Kristina Lindgren As UCI Health prepares to receive its the first supply of COVID-19 vaccines, infectious disease experts say widespread vaccination can bring an end... Read More Tags Covid-19 health tips breakthroughs immunizations viruses vaccines
Breakthrough diagnostic tool aids battle against liver disease November 19, 2020 | UCI Health The Digestive Health Institute at UCI Health has developed a groundbreaking, noninvasive method to accurately measure blood pressure in the liver,... Read More Tags digestive health liver