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October 7, 2024
Despite medical advances, life expectancy gains are slowingAre we nearing the limit of how long we can live?
September 30, 2024
Project will use AI to merge health data with input from nurses, therapistsCollaboration will develop AI tools to combine “all-team” data for research and clinical use
September 26, 2024
Climate change will lead to wetter US winters, modeling study findsMost regions will see higher and more intense winter precipitation by the end of the century
September 23, 2024
UIC engineers finding new ways to remove contaminants from waterEffort to destroy “forever chemicals” is part of National Science Foundation Great Lakes collaboration
September 18, 2024
Research study participants are more engaged when they see their test resultsEnabling trial participants to see their medical results can boost enrollment and provide health benefits
September 16, 2024
Arsenic exposure linked to faster onset of diabetes in south Texas populationMultiyear study finds that high levels of toxic metals in urine lead to high blood sugar
September 4, 2024
Breaking the link between obesity and atrial fibrillation with a new cellular targetBlocking oxidative stress enzyme prevents, even reverses, heart condition in lab models
September 3, 2024
Inventing the next generation of batteriesUIC part of national hub identifying alternatives to lithium, building out workforce pipeline in energy science
August 26, 2024
COVID virus evolves more rapidly in the central nervous system than in the lungs, study findsViral evolution in the brain could produce variants of concern, neurological symptoms
August 23, 2024
Kids now see fewer TV ads for unhealthy food and drinks, but exposure remains highStudy finds children are still exposed to over 1,000 ads a year for unhealthy foods