👀 Vision changes are a common sign of aging, but what if we had a way to treat “aging” in the eye and prevent diseases such as age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? Check out this new study by @ucirvine.bsky.social researchers: bit.ly/4gKVDor #UCIMedSchool #UCIrvine

Join the @ucirvine.bsky.social Center for Neuropolitics for the 2025 Symposium on “The New Language of Politics: Populism, Authoritarianism, Fascism and Beyond.” 📅 Friday, Oct. 31, 8 a.m. to Noon PT 👉 Register for this FREE virtual event today! bit.ly/40xKW0Q #UCIMedSchool @ucisocsci.bsky.social

🧠⌚ What if your smartwatch knew when you were experiencing stress and urged you to go for a walk to fend off a potential panic attack? The “StressDX” — or stress diagnosis — project explores this type of just-in-time intervention. Read more about this research @ucirvine.bsky.social: bit.ly/3VyzzUw

Do we really understand childhood adversity? In Dr. Tallie Z. Baram’s study @ucirvine.bsky.social, funded by NIH and NIMH, @talliezee.bsky.social discovered that unpredictability is itself a significant form of early-life stress. Advocate for this critical research: impact.uci.edu/research/

💡 Congrats to UCI MIND for receiving an $18M, five-year grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to conduct a landmark multi-center study on dementia. The award highlights UC Irvine's position as a global leader in Alzheimer's disease and related dementias research. bit.ly/4gs4uLB

🏋️‍♀️🧠How does exercise affect the brain, particularly in relation to #Alzheimers disease? Orange Coast Magazine talks to Kevin Beier, #UCIMedSchool professor in the Department of Physiology & Biophysics @ucirvine.bsky.social in their annual #wellness issue. Read more: orangecoast.com/feature/exer...

Let’s talk about #BladderLeakage. To help build awareness for #UrologyAwarenessMonth, #UCIMedSchool interviews Dr. Zhina Sadeghi, assistant professor in the Department of Urology, as she sets the record straight on bladder leakage and other urological issues. Read more: bit.ly/467X4Zl

Join @ucirvine.bsky.social School of Medicine for the Dean’s Distinguished Lecture Series with Leroy Hood, MD, PhD, CEO of Phenome Health 📊⚕️ Topic: “How Your Data Can Transform Your Health” 📅 Nov. 12, 7 to 8 p.m. 📍 The Susan & Henry Samueli College of Health Sciences, Irvine, CA 👉 bit.ly/3JyftH4

💙🥼🩺💛Congrats to our new @ucirvine.bsky.social #UCIMedSchool students we welcomed on Aug. 8 at the annual White Coat Ceremony. Class of 2029, we look forward to walking with you in your journey to becoming a physician. ZotZotZot! Read more: bit.ly/4mIZ5BU #FutureDoctors

🥼🩺💙💛 The White Coat Ceremony is a rite of passage for medical students. This Friday, August 8, at 7 p.m., the #UCIMedSchool @ucirvine.bsky.social will have its annual ceremony at the Irvine Barclay Theater. This is a ticketed event but will also be viewable via livestream: bit.ly/4fob3yt