All Entries by Sherri McGinnis González
June 12, 2013
Laws help limit junk foods in schoolsNationwide survey shows availability of sugar- and fat-laden foods, drinks
May 31, 2013
UI Cancer Center, Big Ten partner to fight cancerUniversity cancer researchers join forces against a common foe
May 15, 2013
Robotic transplant an option for obese kidney patientsPatients once doomed to die on dialysis have new hope for transplant
April 30, 2013
Get inside students’ heads, see world from their viewpointJane Marone began her career as a physician in New Orleans, working with indigent patients
April 30, 2013
Chemo, radiation followed by surgery improves lung cancer survivalStudy finds patients had twice the five-year survival rate of those without surgery
April 16, 2013
Individualized care more effective, study findsPatients’ health outcomes improve when physicians pay attention to their patients’ life circumstances.
April 15, 2013
Patients go undercover to record encounters with doctorsStudy finds improved outcomes when physicians consider patients’ life circumstances.
April 4, 2013
UIC School of Public Health celebrates 40 yearsNobel peace laureate Leymah Gbowee will be keynote speaker at the April 13 gala.
March 19, 2013
New lottery game benefits MS researchA new Illinois Lottery game announced at UIC will bring over $1 million for multiple sclerosis research.
March 12, 2013
Treatment for sickle cell brings hope, a cureTwo brothers are cured of their sickle cell disease with a stem cell transplant from their older brother.