Cardiac implant helps patient outsmart heart failure February 08, 2016 | Patricia Harriman For nearly a year, 85-year-old John Shurtleff's CardioMEMS Heart Failure System has helped him outsmart the subtle signs of heart failure, and... Read More Tags heart health breakthroughs
What you need to know about lymphoma February 04, 2016 | Patricia Harriman Nationally recognized lymphoma expert Dr. Lauren Pinter-Brown shares her insights on the state of lymphoma research and treatment. Pinter-Brown... Read More Tags cancer blood
Technology gives epilepsy specialists an inside look at seizures January 28, 2016 | Patricia Harriman Epilepsy neurologist Dr. Lilit Mnatsakanyan now has a glimpse into her patient Jorge Portillo's brain seizures. An implanted neurostimulation... Read More Tags epilepsy brain breakthroughs
Cross-country kidney donation gives veteran second chance January 14, 2016 | Patricia Harriman Patricia Lovenstein felt a calling to donate a kidney to someone in need. This week, she traveled 3,000 miles from her home in New Hampshire to UC... Read More Tags kidney transplants patient stories
No consensus on new breast screening guidelines January 12, 2016 | Patricia Harriman Not all doctors agree with the latest breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The updated recommendation... Read More Tags breast cancer cancer
Epilepsy expert dispels surgery myths on Reddit January 07, 2016 | Patricia Harriman When is the right time to consider epilepsy surgery? Do epilepsy and bipolar disorder have anything in common? UCI Health epilepsy experts Dr.... Read More Tags epilepsy brain