All Entries by Sharon Parmet

Robert Winn greets a patient

January 7, 2014

New Mile Square Health Center facility opens

New facility will offer urgent care, specialty services, primary care

water bottle

January 7, 2014

BPA increases risk of cancer in human prostate tissue

Fetal exposure to common plastic additive may have serious results later

Bellur Prabhakar

January 3, 2014

Loss of function of a single gene linked to diabetes in mice

Gene defect prevents insulin from ever reaching bloodstream

Rendering of the new Mile Square Health Center on Wood Street

January 2, 2014

UI Health opens new Mile Square Health Center

State-of-the-art facility offers much more than primary care

December 27, 2013

UIC joins opposition to boycott of Israeli universities

U of I campuses unite against boycott

beatboxer has his vocal chords filmed

December 26, 2013

Beatboxing poses little risk of injury to voice

Entire vocal tract used to produce distinctive sound, helps spare the pipes

Inhaler

December 20, 2013

UI Health leads trial to help kids with asthma

Research could benefit thousands of Chicago children

stethoscope on a computer streen

December 19, 2013

UI Health part of Chicago clinical data network

Consortium aims to improve health outcomes, reduce costs

Illustration of the flu virus interacting with a human respiratory tract

December 3, 2013

Common food additive may block deadly avian flu

Compound may stop virus from infecting healthy cells

illustration of a DNA double helix

December 3, 2013

Mutations of immune system found in breast cancer

Study focuses on genes involved in immunity

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