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This month’s issue highlights health news, patient stories, wellness tips and more from our Live Well blog
Halloween 2021 gets a greenlight

Halloween 2021 gets a greenlight


Let your kids trick-or-treat as long as they're outdoors, where the risk of exposure to COVID-19 is lower, infectious disease experts say.
 
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Delaying care is risky for women

Delaying care is risky for women


After 18 months of postponing mammograms and other essential exams, women are seeing an uptick in health problems.

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A mental health crisis engulfs kids

A mental health crisis engulfs kids


Unmoored from social outlets and routines by the pandemic, many children and adolescents are experiencing a mental health crisis.

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Crash survivor climbs back to health

Crash survivor climbs back


Orange County’s only Level I trauma team worked relentlessly to save Brandon Gaidano’s life and restore him to his active lifestyle.

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7 ways to boost your immunity this fall

7 ways to boost your immunity


Get your immune system ready for flu season — and possibly a new wave of COVID-19, advises UCI Health Dr. Alex Kipp.

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Ghoulishly good pumpkin treats

Ghoulishly good pumpkin treats


Savor the flavors of fall with immune-system boosting Halloween-themed recipes that are hearty, healthy and festive!

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Give the gift of life


Help us maintain vital blood and plasma supplies for our trauma patients and those who are undergoing chemotherapy during this pandemic.

Make an appointment at the UCI Health Blood Donor Center at ucihealth.org/donateblood or call 714-456-LIFE.
 
 
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