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Preventing, treating cooking burns around the holidays

uci health burn director dr syed saquib stands with anaheim fire department firefighters in front of a red fire truck standing behind a turkey fryer and propane tank
December 04, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Warning signs of a serious burn that needs medical attention include pale white skin and a thick, leathery texture.

Medical missions inspire, drive UCI Health ophthalmologist

uci health ophthalmologist dr sameh mosead wears a white lab coat in a clinic and checks the eyes of a patient wearing a red shirt
December 04, 2024
IN THE NEWS: UCI Health ophthalmologist Dr. Sameh Mosaed travels around the world to perform vision-preserving glaucoma and cataract surgeries.

GLP-1 weight loss drugs can affect bone development in adolescents

December 04, 2024
IN THE NEWS: A UCI Health pediatrician worries that limiting food intake could have consequences for growth.

Study shows multidisciplinary lung nodule programs streamline detection of early-stage lung cancers

November 22, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Lung nodule screening programs have been shown to be an effective way to increase the detection of early-stage lung cancers.

Unnecessary spine surgeries cost billions, report says

November 22, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Spinal operations without a known cause are not accepted in academic medicine, says UCI Health surgeon.

Gun violence, drugs behind 18% spike in child deaths

November 22, 2024
IN THE NEWS: UCI Health pediatrician Dr. Coleen Cunningham says nearly all the deaths behind the spike could have been prevented.

UCI Health nurses recognized for leadership, exemplary care

uci health fountain valley nurse alfred jamarillo holds his daisy award certificate bouquet of flowers and healer's touch sculpture
November 19, 2024
The DAISY Awards honor nursing team members who go above and beyond for their patients and co-workers.

Teens taking weight-loss drugs should be monitored, says UCI Health pediatrician

November 06, 2024
IN THE NEWS: An organized attempt to study the long-term effects is needed if these GLP-1 drugs are going to be used in adolescence.

Lack of Latino representation in healthcare contributes to disparities, says physician

November 06, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Latinos make up just 6% of the physician workforce in California despite making up 40% of the population.

UC Irvine study uncovers racial disparities in living donor kidney transplants

November 06, 2024
IN THE NEWS: The gap was found in every time period in the study, even after considering socioeconomic factors.