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This month’s issue highlights health news, patient stories, wellness tips and more from our Live Well blog
Is it heartburn or GERD?

Is it heartburn or GERD?


Indulging in a holiday feast may give some people a little heartburn, but regular bouts of acid reflux could signal something serious.
 
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Freed from incontinence

Freed from incontinence


A woman’s 20-year struggle with incontinence is over thanks to a UCI Health urogynecologist and an implant the size of a quarter.

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Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?

Is the COVID-19 vaccine safe for children?


The low-dose pediatric vaccine, approved for kids ages 5 through 11, is not only safe but necessary for our community’s health.

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Lymphoma patient gets lifesaving transplant

Lymphoma patient gets lifesaving transplant


A year after a bone marrow transplant, Sean Ramos celebrates his health and the holidays with his wife and kids.

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Why do I need a flu shot this season?

Why do I need a flu shot this season?


Last year’s mild flu season means we may have less immunity and be more susceptible to infection, UCI Health experts say.

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Savory Thanksgiving lentil loaf with mushroom gravy

Savory Thanksgiving lentil loaf with mushroom gravy


Jazz up your holiday menu with delectable plant-based dishes.

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How you can help


Help us maintain vital blood and plasma supplies for our trauma patients and those who are undergoing chemotherapy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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