The COVID-19 pandemic takes a heavy toll on seniors March 07, 2023 | Valerie Elwell UCI Health geriatrician Dr. Lisa Gibbs discusses how seniors can overcome setbacks and regain their health after experiencing the devastating... Read More Tags Covid-19 aging senior health depression fitness & exercise health tips mental health obesity stress viruses weight loss
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
Live Well's most popular stories of 2022 December 22, 2022 | UCI Health Enjoy our readers' favorite stories of 2022 on the UCI Health Live Well blog. Read More Tags breakthroughs health tips patient stories prevention eye aging Covid-19 flu immunizations kids' health nutrition orthopaedic surgery Parkinson's recipes senior health sleep spine heart health
Should I worry about my varicose veins? December 14, 2022 | UCI Health Varicose veins are not usually life-threatening, however they can be lifestyle limiting. UCI Health vascular surgeons explain what causes varicose... Read More Tags health tips pain aging senior health women's health weight loss smoking obesity
Protecting children from RSV November 04, 2022 | Valerie Elwell The current surge of respiratory syncytial virus — or RSV — now swamping pediatric units and children’s hospitals across the... Read More Tags flu hand washing health tips infections kids' health lung newborn prevention primary care urgent care senior health viruses clinical trials
Feeling good about aging September 16, 2022 | UCI Health "Our age is more than just a number," says UCI Health geriatrician Dr. Sonia Sehgal. "It is a combination of many factors — some we can... Read More Tags senior health aging health tips longevity primary care prevention women's health men's health mental health immunizations stress