All Entries by Emily Stone
January 12, 2024
How stigma dissuades people from getting vaccinated, screened against HPVShaming and blaming beliefs persist for HPV and cervical cancer
December 19, 2023
How to increase screenings for colorectal cancer in underserved communitiesThree tools were tested to encourage more people to get screened
November 29, 2023
Understanding life with bipolar disorder through the eyes of a retired major generalPodcast features conversation between UIC’s Alex Leow and retired Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin
November 28, 2023
Growing microtumors in a dish helps rapidly identify genes that drive tumor growthThe method identified promising targets for precision oncology in two types of cancer
November 27, 2023
Why does puberty trigger us to stop growing?Research on fruit flies has implications for this poorly understood process in humans
November 16, 2023
Focusing on ‘pain catastrophizing’ could help service members stay on active dutyPersistent, distressing thoughts about chronic pain can make it harder for people to function
November 13, 2023
Could religion be a catalyst to cooperation in the Middle East?Participants said they didn’t see the other group’s religious beliefs as an intractable deterrent to cooperation
November 7, 2023
UIC joins new biopharma hub to help commercialize research discoveriesThe hub will help researchers gain access to capital and industry advice
November 3, 2023
Mediterranean diet could help pregnant women avoid depressionPrenatal depression increases the risk of adverse birth outcomes and maternal mortality
November 2, 2023
Can acupuncture alleviate certain kinds of chest pain?NIH study to look at acupuncture as treatment for stable angina