All Research

Seniors participating in a salsa dancing class

February 5, 2013

Salsa adds spice for older adults

UIC researchers want to know if salsa dancing improves the health and well-being of older Latinos.

Technology meets the city

February 5, 2013

Government must pay to eliminate digital divide

Home broadband is essential for digital citizenship and many are being left behind, a UIC expert says.

Karen Mossberger

February 4, 2013

‘Digital divide’ expert to FCC: Make broadband cheaper

Low-income city residents will not get home broadband until it costs less

Woman prepares cells for bone marrow transplant

January 30, 2013

Exercise may speed recovery after transplant

Can exercise shorten recovery time after high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation?

Alexander Mankin

January 29, 2013

Understanding antibiotics

New College of Pharmacy research could help in the discovery of new drugs.

January 29, 2013

Treating mothers with ADHD may help children

Treating mothers who have Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — with medication or parent training — may help children at risk for ADHD.

Kirstie Danielson

January 28, 2013

Islet transplant may slow atherosclerosis

Researcher Kirstie Danielson found positive results after Islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.

Jamie Chriqui

January 22, 2013

Healthy choices for kids

Jamie Chriqui fights against childhood obesity and for healthy food choices in schools. “I can see the results of our work everywhere I turn,” she says.

Pills in hand

January 22, 2013

Improper prescription drug use costs health care system $100B

Patients who fail to follow their prescribed treatments cost the U.S. health care system an estimated $100 billion annually.

bucket of cleaning supplies

January 22, 2013

Domestic workers face low pay, hazardous conditions

Nearly half of domestic workers earn wages too low to support a family, and nearly a quarter earn less than minimum wage, according to a new report.

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