Monkeypox Update
With the rise in cases of Monkeypox many begin to worry and wonder what is Monkeypox, how can one protect themselves, and what to do if one came into contact... Continue Reading
Have You Gotten Your COVID-19 Booster Shot?
With the sudden rise and spread of the new COVID-19 variant, Omicron, the CDC highly recommends that all eligible individuals get the Covid-19 Booster Shot. Additionally, UCR Chancellor Wilcox has... Continue Reading
International Prenatal Infection Prevention Awareness Month
Prenatal infections include viruses or bacterial illnesses that are passed from mother to baby during pregnancy or even during the delivery process. It is estimated that approximately 700,000 infants die... Continue Reading
American Heart Month
There’s no better time to learn about heart health than during the month of love, it’s American Heart Month! Heart Disease is known to be the No. 1 cause of... Continue Reading
[Staff Highlight] Anna Sarcon, MD, FACC
Anna Sarcon, MD, FACC specializes in Electrophysiology, Cardiology, and Internal Medicine at the UCR Health Multispecialty Center. She is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine at the University... Continue Reading
Get Your Flu Shot at UCR Health!
Skip the fever, cough and runny nose this season, it’s time for your annual flu shot! What’s New? According to the CDC, all influenza vaccines for the 2022-2023 season are... Continue Reading
Physician Media Training
Special kudos and thanks to Drs. Varadarajan, Gowda, Sims, Arora, Hernandez Schulte, Song, Woods, Harrington, and Nyc for kicking off the first round of interactive physician media trainings. Hosted by... Continue Reading
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month. According to the CDC Birth defects are structural changes present at birth that can affect almost any part of the body. Every 4... Continue Reading
Thyroid Awareness Month
January is Thyroid Awareness Month! According to the American Thyroid Association, more than 12 percent of the U.S. population will experience thyroid dysfunction at some point in their lives. This... Continue Reading
January 2023 Physician Highlight – Crystal Glassy, DO
Crystal Glassy, DO, specializes in family medicine and integrative medicine at the UCR Health Multispecialty Center. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American... Continue Reading
Cervical Health Awareness Month
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! Cervical cancer has been greatly reduced due to screening and prevention but even then, nearly 14,100 women in the United States received a diagnosis... Continue Reading
New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthy Year
New year, healthier you. As the new year begins, we start setting goals for ourselves for the year. A common goal many of us have is to get healthier. Often times,... Continue Reading