Crash survivor celebrates his 'staying-alive' birthday; Hearty recipes for your winter festivities

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

Crash survivor celebrates his ‘staying-alive birthday’

A Texas college student returns to thank UCI Health burn and trauma teams for saving his life after a fiery collision.

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Gastric cancer patient gets new lease on life

A retired nurse benefits from a novel clinical trial that tackles her late-stage disease on three fronts.

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Should I worry about my varicose veins?

Varicose veins are seldom life-threatening, but if you feel pain, a burning sensation or swelling, consult your doctor.

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Grateful patients support vision care for all

Impressed by their Gavin Herbert Eye Institute doctors, a Corona del Mar couple makes a legacy gift to support sight-saving care.

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Hearty recipes for festive winter gatherings

Delight family and guests alike with these colorful and healthy recipes brimming with nutrients and seasonal flavors.

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Health and wellness classes

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Give the gift of life

During this season of holiday shortages, please help us maintain vital blood and plasma supplies for our trauma and chemotherapy patients.

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

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