Keyword Fighting ageism in healthcare March 08, 2022 | Valerie Elwell Ageism in healthcare is an all-too-common problem, one that UCI Health geriatric medicine specialists have fought for decades. Dr. Katayoun... Read More Beating the odds: Help for advanced gastrointestinal cancers March 01, 2022 | UCI Health All too often, when colorectal cancer isn't discovered early, the prognosis can be grim. For James Kazak, skilled, aggressive treatment by UCI... Read More Virtual reality eases pain February 24, 2022 | UCI Health Patients like Bonnie Carroll are able to avoid sedatives to manage pain with virtual reality glasses during procedures at the UCI Health Pain and... Read More First UCI Health LVAD patient gets heart transplant February 04, 2022 | Valerie Elwell Just 18 months after Elizabeth Vayssie received a life-saving implant to pump blood through her body, she got the call that every heart-failure... Read More Heart-healthy game day fare January 28, 2022 | UCI Health Load your game day buffet tables with our smoky lentil and sweet-potato tacos and other deliciously filling and easy-to-make recipes. Comforting... Read More Diabetes patient helps others thrive January 25, 2022 | UCI Health Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age 15, Jazmine Simon has aggressively managed her condition, determined to prevent it from disrupting her life.... Read More