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UC Irvine Health Affairs encompasses the clinical and basic science entities, programs and locations for University of California, Irvine. It consists of University of California, Irvine Healthcare and the University of California, Irvine College of Health Sciences.

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Lesson learned in Taiwan drive disease care

Dr. Kenneth Chang brings lessons learned in a Taiwanese fishing village to sophisticated digestive disease care

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Preparing for flu season

With the H1N1 flu vaccine available only in limited quantities, priority is being given to pregnant women, children and young adults ages 2 to 24, healthcare and childcare workers, as well as people with chronic medical conditions.

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Eye cells may hold key to studying Alzheimer's disease

UC Irvine neuroscientist Zhiqun Tan has found retinal lesions in mice that mirror brain cells ravaged by Alzheimer's disease, making the eye a potential path to diagnosis and treatment.

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Beware of metabolism-altering chemicals

UC Irvine cell biologist Bruce Blumberg is studying a possible link between America's obesity epidemic and metabolism-altering industrical chemicals.

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