What do your lab test results mean? June 01, 2017 | Steve Tischler When you visit your doctor for a routine physical, the protocol often includes a small blood draw and a urine sample. Why? What tests are run? What... Read More Tags health tips primary care
7 ways you can prevent the flu November 15, 2016 | UCI Health Flu season is here, and it's not too late to start protecting yourself and your family against it. Here's how you can avoid the flu this year. Read More Tags flu viruses primary care prevention health tips
Why men avoid doctor visits November 01, 2016 | UCI Health It's a fact: men avoid doctors. Surveys show that nearly 60 percent of men won’t see one even if they think they have a serious health... Read More Tags men's health primary care prevention immunizations longevity vaccines health tips
Why you should care about open enrollment October 13, 2016 | UCI Health It may not be as exciting as the baseball World Series or the presidential debates. But open enrollment — the time you choose your 2017... Read More Tags primary care health tips
Which primary care doctor is right for you? September 15, 2016 | UCI Health During open enrollment, it’s time to choose your primary care physician. But what’s the difference between a family medicine doctor and... Read More Tags primary care kids' health senior health prevention
More evidence of gender differences in cardiovascular assessment, care July 21, 2016 | Patricia Harriman An European survey finds that male general practitioners are less likely to assess cardiovascular risk in women. UCI Health cardiologist Dr.... Read More Tags heart health prevention primary care women's health