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Surgeon leads overseas medical missions to impoverished villages

An older adult woman who had never seen a physician in her life hugs Dr. Cristobal Barrios Jr. of UCI Health during his humanitarian visit to Ecuador last year. Angelo Di Fusco
February 21, 2024
A team of volunteers led by Dr. Cristobal Barrios treated 3,750 patients as part of a humanitarian mission in Quito, Ecuador.

Study: Cancer in the movies is far different than reality

February 20, 2024
Film depictions are frequently inaccurate, but they leave a lasting impression for many.

Increasing popularity of cannabis complicates patient care

February 16, 2024
IN THE NEWS: Using cannabis before surgery has some risks, says UCI Health expert.

UCI Health reaches definitive agreement to acquire four Southern California hospitals from Tenet Healthcare Corporation

February 01, 2024
The academic health system's acquisition of Tenet’s Pacific Coast Network would expand unrestricted access to healthcare for Orange County...

UCI-led study: Alkaline water doesn’t help prevent kidney stones

uci health urologist and kidney stone expert dr. roshan patel in an operating room wearing blue scrubs
January 19, 2024
Its alkali content is too low to be effective, say researchers.

UCI Health awarded its fifth Magnet Recognition®

uci health nursing team at magnet recognition ceremony 2023; group of nurses standing behind tables with balloons in the background
September 29, 2023
The honor from the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s is the gold standard for nursing excellence.

Burn survivors return to UCI Medical Center for annual summer picnic

Caregivers from the UCI Health burn program with a young patient at the annual burn survivors picnic at UCI Medical Center.
August 11, 2023
The survivors’ picnic was the first held at UCI Medical Center since before the COVID-19 pandemic began.

Acupuncture reshapes the nervous system

acupuncture researcher and susan samueli integrative health institute endowed chair richard harris wearing dark suit, tie, glasses and smiling outdoors
August 02, 2023
IN THE NEWS: New research demonstrates how the treatment works on the body.

UCI Health honored for opioid stewardship

uci health emergency medicine physician barath chakravarthy leads a class a uci school of medicine; uci health was honored with CalCompare's opioid honor roll for initiatives that chakravarthy has led
July 12, 2023
The academic health system is one of just 42 hospitals in the state to receive a “Superior Performance' on CalHospital Compare’s Opioid...

CBD water unlikely to be beneficial

uci center for the study of cannabis director daniele piomelli in his laboratory in front of a sink with his hand in one pocket; piomelli says the amount of cannabidiol of CBD water is unlikely to be of benefit
July 10, 2023
IN THE NEWS: The amount of cannabidiol (CBD) in water enhanced with the substance is unlikely to be enough to benefit consumers, expert says.