All Health Sciences Colleges
September 22, 2020
Mental health research center gets $4MCenter to study those with serious mental illness specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic
September 16, 2020
College of Medicine opens $8.8 million Surgical Innovation & Training LaboratoryThe 17,000 square-foot facility will provide “hands-on” training for all surgical disciplines.
September 16, 2020
Potential COVID-19 drug azithromycin may increase risk for cardiac eventsRisks exist if drug is taken with other commonly prescribed medications
September 16, 2020
One in 10 older dental patients inappropriately prescribed opioidsCombinations with psychiatric meds among most dangerous
September 14, 2020
Simulation labs help learners, educators pivot during COVID-19 pandemicThousands of UIC learners are still using sim labs and learning critical skills — especially in telehealth
September 14, 2020
UIC researcher to test voice-activated AI to manage mental health symptomsProject plans to develop an Alexa-like app to deliver problem-solving skills to those with mild mental health symptoms
September 14, 2020
Hopelessness in heart patients study to factor in COVID-19Study extended to factor shelter-in-place and physical distancing effects on heart patients
September 3, 2020
Coaxing single stem cells into specialized cellsNew gel deposition technique developed at UIC
September 2, 2020
UIC research discovers links among poor sleep, high blood pressure, gut microbiomeStudy shows potential negative effects of disrupted sleep
September 1, 2020
UIC to increase doctor training to treat substance use, mental health$2.5M grant to support faculty, students