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‘The Way to a Man’s Heart Disease’: Can Social Expectations of Masculinity Be Bad for Cardiovascular Health?

A new study found that higher levels of stereotypical male gender expression were associated with a decrease in reported diagnoses and treatment for cardiovascular disease risk factors.
24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Selwyn Rogers elected to National Academy of Medicine

Rogers is a trauma surgeon, public health expert, founding director of the Trauma Center and Executive Vice President for Community Health Engagement at UChicago Medicine.
21-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

How a Cancer Drug Alters the Immune System to Fight Against Cancer

Research by James LaBelle shows how a widely used cancer drug has broader effects on the immune system.
9-Oct-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

U.S. News Ranks Comer Children’s No. 2 in Illinois for Fourth Straight Year

Comer Children's Hospital ranks No. 17 in the Midwest in annual survey and is recognized nationally in four pediatric specialties.
9-Oct-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine Recognized by Vizient as 2024 Rising Star

The University of Chicago Medicine has earned a 2024 Rising Star recognition from Vizient Inc. for making significant improvements in its year-over-year rankings and scoring in the top 25 in the Vizient Quality and Accountability Study.
2-Oct-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Three Chicago Universities Team Up to Map the Brain

The University of Chicago, Chicago State University, and the University of Illinois Chicago received a $4.8 million grant from the NIH BRAIN Initiative to build a faster microscope for mapping all the connections in the brain.
2-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Jennifer Moriatis Wolf Named Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine

Wolf is an orthopaedic hand surgeon with expertise in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of bone, nerve, tendon and ligament injuries caused by trauma or overuse.
2-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Common Diabetes Drug Shows Promise for Treating Macular Degeneration

Retina specialist Dimitra Skondra and team keep finding more data showing that metformin, a drug widely used for type 2 diabetes, can slow the progression of age-related macular degeneration.
30-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites


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Fatty liver disease gets a new name

The former Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic at the University of Chicago Medicine is undergoing a name change, as part of a shift in language to drop stigmatizing words, precisely describe the condition and identify a subgroup of patients omitted...
15-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Neurosurgery Team Performs Groundbreaking Laser Hemispherectomy on Child with Epilepsy

For only the second time in the world, doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital and the Department of Neurosurgery used a minimally invasive surgery to disconnect the right and left sides of the brain, stopping the...
25-Jun-2021 5:05 PM EDT

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