A young woman's future preserved January 18, 2024 | UCI Health A teenager receives first-of-its-kind, fertility-sparing reconstructive surgery for a rare vaginal cancer. Read More Tags women's health patient stories cancer
Mother, baby saved from deadly birth complication December 07, 2023 | Valerie Elwell Mother gives thanks to the many people who helped her and her baby survive an unexpected amniotic fluid embolism during labor. Read More Tags patient stories pregnancy newborn NICU women's health trauma blood donation
Raising awareness for ovarian cancer September 28, 2023 | UCI Health Ovarian cancer survivor Megan Yoo Schneider is on a mission to fight cancer. Read More Tags cancer ovarian cancer patient stories women's health young adults
Pregnancy is like a ‘stress test’ for the heart’ June 29, 2023 | Paul Taylor Dr. Afshan Hameed describes pregnancy's effect on the heart in light of track star Tori Bowie’s death in childbirth. Read More Tags heart health pregnancy women's health
Fighting Lynch syndrome with information and vigilance May 04, 2023 | Shari Roan Stricken with cancer at age 30, Andrea Barnow sought to learn why her family seemed plagued by the disease. Read More Tags cancer colorectal cancer genetics ovarian cancer patient stories prevention prostate women's health men's health
Improving Black maternal survival and the birthing experience March 17, 2023 | Carol A. Major, MD With Black women dying of pregnancy-related complications at nearly three times the rate of their white peers, Dr. Carol A. Major says it is... Read More Tags newborn pregnancy women's health parenting