How to recognize dementia March 02, 2023 | Heather Shannon Dementia isn’t a specific disease but rather a term used to describe a constellation of symptoms, says Hayley B. Kristinsson, PsyD, a... Read More Tags aging Alzheimer's brain dementia memory mental health primary care senior health
Rebooting the immune system UCI Health offers stem cell therapy to stop MS. November 10, 2022 | UCI Health The UCI Health bone marrow transplant program is now offering leading-edge stem cell therapy usually reserved for blood cancers to halt progression... Read More Tags brain breakthroughs health tips patient stories transplants
Parkinson's patient is globe-trotting again October 26, 2022 | Jacqueline García-López Ana Maria Grinovero was in a wheelchair because of Parkinson's disease when she had her first consultation with UCI Health movement disorders... Read More Tags aging brain patient stories
Sugar substitutes linked to heart disease, stroke risk September 09, 2022 | UCI Health Artificial sweeteners — long a staple in soft drinks and myriad foods to lower the calorie count and reduce health risks associated with real... Read More Tags brain heart health stroke food safety nutrition
Easing end-of-life suffering August 16, 2022 | UCI Health Domenica LoCascio recounts the care and support her mother Josephine received towards the end of her life from neuro-oncologist Dr. Xiao-Tang Kong... Read More Tags patient stories aging brain cancer senior health
Curing Cushing disease without scars Pituitary tumor removed through the nose by skull base surgeons August 10, 2022 | UCI Health When a community doctor couldn't explain why Carolyn Tormey had no energy, was putting on weight despite eating healthy and exercising, she turned... Read More Tags patient stories brain depression ENT hormones