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Declining senses can impact mental health and loneliness in aging adults

UChicago researchers found that people who develop sensory disabilities with age tend to have worse mental health, and that different types of sensory disability are associated with different aspects of mental health.
22-Aug-2024 6:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

UChicago lands $7.4 million grant to study how cells adapt to surroundings

Eight-member team from UChicago and Northwestern will launch the Cellular Adaptation Lab to study how fundamental cellular behaviors are linked to disease and responses to climate change.
19-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

University of Chicago Medicine and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Northwest Indiana Partner to Support Healthy Kids and Communities

UChicago Medicine is dedicating $300,000 over three years to help improve social-emotional well-being of BGCGNWI youth participants and families
16-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Sara Szuchet, multiple sclerosis researcher, 1932-2024

Szuchet was a pioneering multiple sclerosis researcher and trailblazer for women in academia who served on the UChicago faculty for 45 years.
13-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Comer Children’s Emergency Department granted 2024 Lantern Award for leadership, innovation

Comer Children’s is one of 94 emergency departments across the United States to receive a Lantern Award this year.
5-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Seven BSD faculty named as Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago Investigators

Scientists will work either solo or in teams on projects related to inflammation and the functions of the immune system.
1-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine geriatric care training program receives $5 million grant

The Supporting Healthy Aging Resources & Education (SHARE) Network has received $5 million in additional federal funds to train and support Illinois healthcare workers and community groups serving geriatric patient populations.
1-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Yeman Collier to join UChicago Medicine as Chief Information Officer

Yeman Collier has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer for the University of Chicago Medicine health system, effective July 29, 2024.
25-Jul-2024 11:05 AM 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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