All Health Sciences Colleges
October 7, 2024
Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowingAre we nearing the limit of how long we can live?
September 30, 2024
Project will use AI to merge health data with input from nurses, therapistsCollaboration will develop AI tools to combine “all-team” data for research and clinical use
September 18, 2024
Research study participants are more engaged when they see their test resultsEnabling trial participants to see their medical results can boost enrollment and provide health benefits
September 16, 2024
Arsenic exposure linked to faster onset of diabetes in south Texas populationMultiyear study finds that high levels of toxic metals in urine lead to high blood sugar
September 13, 2024
UIC College of Pharmacy gets new name following transformational giftNewly named Herbert M. and Carol H. Retzky College of Pharmacy unveiled after $36 million gift
September 4, 2024
Breaking the link between obesity and atrial fibrillation with a new cellular targetBlocking oxidative stress enzyme prevents, even reverses, heart condition in lab models
August 26, 2024
COVID virus evolves more rapidly in the central nervous system than in the lungs, study findsViral evolution in the brain could produce variants of concern, neurological symptoms
July 29, 2024
Potential new drug target found for atrial fibrillationGenetic model suggests novel single treatment for both heart condition and stroke
July 23, 2024
Dual-action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance nearly impossibleA new drug that disrupts two cellular targets would make it much harder for bacteria to evolve resistance
July 22, 2024
New maternal health research center addresses national crisis in pregnancy outcomesAn $11 million, six-year grant will fund research, workforce training and community partnerships