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Lijun Rong

August 7, 2015

Familiar drugs may block Ebola virus infection

Lethal disease may be stopped by drugs already used to treat other illnesses

July 29, 2015

Prostate ‘organoid’ hints at how early BPA exposure may increase cancer risk

New findings show how exposure to common chemical may affect prostate

July 15, 2015

UIC, partners launch HeartRescue India to lower cardiac death rate

Global health program supports community health project in Bangalore

June 25, 2015

Researchers uncover epigenetic switches that turn stem cells into blood vessel cells

‘Epigenetic’ changes determine the fate of embryonic cells

June 12, 2015

Cell density remains constant as brain shrinks with age

Ultra-high field MRI looks into the aging brain

May 26, 2015

Nine UIC students named Schweitzer fellows

Students develop service projects to fight health disparities

Man smoking a cigarette

May 20, 2015

Growing up with smokers doubles smoking risk for adult Hispanics

Efforts needed in U.S., Latin America to reduce children’s exposure

April 28, 2015

Peoria med students test ’99 Differentials’ but can’t pick 1

Students create satire video to show doctor-patient miscommunication

April 13, 2015

Unique UIC center will study alcohol’s effect on genes

New center, funded by $7 million NIH grant, will study long-term exposure

beer bottles lined up

April 2, 2015

Adolescent drinking affects adult behavior through genetic changes

Linked to alcoholism, psychiatric disorders later in life

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