May 06, 2026 | UC Irvine In the News

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Member, Matthew Landry PhD, RDN - New Research: Eating More of These Nutrients May Cut Stroke Risk

Best approach is to prioritize foods rich in B vitamins, like leafy greens, whole grains, and lean proteins

May 06, 2026 | UC Irvine In the News

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Member, Bruce Blumberg, PhD - OC Residents Wrestle with Failed Promises to Restrict Chemical Herbicides

“We don’t really know the full spectrum of negative consequences, it takes a lot of money and effort to study that."

May 06, 2026 | UC Irvine Digest

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Member, Veronica Vieira, DSc - ‘Forever Chemicals' May be Linked to Childhood Leukemia

Published recently in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology

May 06, 2026 | UC Irvine School of Medicine

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Member, Sunmin Lee, ScD, MPH - ASPIRE Cohort Aims to Advance Asian American Health

Dr. Lee is recruiting 1,800 research participants to better understand and prevent cancer in Asian American communities

May 06, 2026 | UC Irvine In the News

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Member, Michael Kleinman, PhD - Crabs Consume Microplastics: Are They Still Safe To Eat?

"We need to know more about how they enter cells, how they accumulate in organs, and how they induce inflammation and maybe promote development of tumors or cancers,"

May 01, 2026

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Member, Kyoko Yokomori, PhD - MAXIMUS T32 Training Program - Apply for Funded PhD and Postdoctoral Training in Muscle Biology Research

Highly relevant to cancer cachexia. Deadline: May 29, 2026. Visit the MAXIMUS website to apply.

Apr 29, 2026 | UC Irvine In the News

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Member, Mahtab Jafari, PharmD - 7 Popular Supplements Experts Can't Agree On

Many aren't aware that melatonin helps them fall asleep faster, but doesn't help them to stay asleep