All health equity

student in lab

March 3, 2022

Health equity initiatives receive funding from the American Cancer Society

American Cancer Society funds will support several research and development initiatives around cancer health disparities

June 9, 2021

New research indicates maternal adult characteristics do not predict stillbirth, early neonatal death 

Research disrupts mother-blaming narratives of pregnancy outcomes in humans

Michael Abern

May 20, 2021

Researchers use environmental data to assess prostate cancer diagnosis factors

Researchers use SEER and EQI databases to study associations between environmental quality and prostate cancer aggressiveness

Peter Gann

April 9, 2021

Men with low health literacy less likely to choose active surveillance for prostate cancer after tumor profiling

Tumor profiling has opposite effect among more socially advantaged populations

February 15, 2021

New diversity effort for UI Health

Funding from Blue Cross Blue Shield Illinois’ health equity incentive program

Woman checks her son out of the health fair

October 19, 2017

New health equity research center established at UIC

$6.75 million NIH grant funds new Center of Excellence

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