From patient to advocate for people with Crohn’s disease June 18, 2024 | Paul Taylor After years of gastrointestinal pain and surgeries, Rocio Castrillon finally learned she had inflammatory bowel disease and got help at UCI Health. Read More Tags young adults patient stories IBD digestive health
Protein is essential for women's health May 14, 2024 | Karen Lindsay, PhD, RDN Protein plays a crucial role in ensuring women’s health across their lifespan. Read More Tags women's health pregnancy nutrition senior health aging digestive health hormones prevention young adults weight loss health tips
Raising awareness for ovarian cancer September 28, 2023 | UCI Health Ovarian cancer survivor Megan Yoo Schneider is on a mission to fight cancer. Read More Tags cancer ovarian cancer patient stories women's health young adults
Keeping up with fourth-graders thanks to spine surgery April 06, 2023 | UCI Health Freed from crippling back pain, a young woman has fulfilled her dream of becoming an elementary school teacher thanks to UCI Health spine surgeon... Read More Tags orthopaedic surgery spine young adults pain
Organ donation, a gift that endures February 14, 2023 | Kristina Lindgren Eight years after receiving her sister's kidney, Xenia Morales is thriving, newly married and planning to get a master's degree in counseling. She... Read More Tags diabetes kidney patient stories transplants young adults
Crash survivor celebrates his 'staying-alive' birthday December 16, 2022 | Kristina Lindgren A Texas college student returns to thank the UCI Health burn and trauma teams for saving his life after a fiery car crash. Read More Tags burns emergency patient stories trauma young adults
