July 27, 2021
Epidemiology project characterizes injuries from civilian-law enforcement interactionsLaw Enforcement Epidemiology Project publishes second report
January 28, 2016
Clashes with cops more injurious than civilian-only skirmishes40 percent hospitalized had mental illness
February 10, 2015
Kinesiology researcher wants to keep runners on trackThe goal: reduced injury, improved treatments
January 9, 2015
Playing catch can improve balance, prevent falls in older adultsResearch finds improvement after exercises with weighted medicine ball
June 5, 2014
Alcohol may protect trauma patients from later complicationsIntoxication seems to have ‘substantial protective effect’
April 15, 2014
Prevent injuries by teaching people to fall, or not to fallResearchers developing treadmill program for physical therapy
March 20, 2014
Can treadmill help seniors avoid falls?Research aims to move fall prevention into the clinic
November 19, 2012
Alcohol Provides Protective Effect, Reduces Mortality Substantially After InjuryInjured patients were less likely to die in the hospital if they had alcohol in their blood, according to a study from the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health — and the more alcohol, the more likely they were to survive.
October 11, 2012
White Construction Workers in Illinois Get Higher Workers’ Comp Settlements: StudyWhite non-Hispanic construction workers are awarded higher workers’ compensation settlements […]