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January 30, 2013
Exercise may speed recovery after transplantCan exercise shorten recovery time after high-dose chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation?
January 28, 2013
Islet transplant may slow atherosclerosisResearcher Kirstie Danielson found positive results after Islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes.
January 16, 2013
Oral health important even in tough economyCollege of Dentistry clinics have lost nearly 4,500 patients — the majority low income — since last year when the legislature eliminated adult dental services from its Medicaid program.
January 15, 2013
UIC ranked in top 20 for online bachelor’s degreeUIC ranks 18th in the nation among schools offering an online bachelor’s degree, according to new rankings in U.S. News & World Report.
December 21, 2012
Pharmacy medal bestowed upon former deanHenri Manass, dean emeritus of the College of Pharmacy, received the 2012 Donald E. Francke Medal from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
December 19, 2012
New leaders at UI Health to enhance patient-centered careUI Health has recruited four top health care executives to its leadership team.
December 18, 2012
Cholesterol plays key role in cellsCholesterol, which has a bad reputation in heart disease, may be important to many cell processes.
December 11, 2012
Exhibit 4 Smiles delivers holiday gifts to Children’s Hospital University of IllinoisThe holidays arrive early for chronically ill children at Children’s Hospital University of Illinois when Exhibit 4 Smiles volunteers deliver hand-selected gifts to more than 100 kids.
December 4, 2012
UIC researcher receives $1.6 million grant to study how exercise affects bone strengthBone strength is important to aging well, but we are far from understanding the best way to maintain healthy bone or what kind of exercise might help. The National Institutes of Health has awarded Karen Troy, in the College of Applied Health Sciences a four-year, $1.6 million grant to investigate whether mechanical forces applied to bone can increase bone strength.
November 29, 2012
Mile Square Health Center Breaks Ground for New FacilityGroundbreaking Ceremony for new Mile Square Health Center