March 14, 2022
Early, persistent activation of specific immune cells may be a predictor of severe COVID-19Researchers study gene expression trends over time in COVID-19 patients
March 8, 2022
Strategy for inhaled corticosteroid use leads to better asthma outcomes, according to national study of Black and Latinx patientsChicago patients, researchers participate in national asthma study published in New England Journal of Medicine
March 7, 2022
Study shows structural racism can result in poorer leukemia outcomesStructural violence is thought to expose particular populations to elevated risks for dying from acute myeloid leukemia
February 23, 2022
Can CBD fight COVID-19?Maybe, but researchers say that it’s only a possibility if a pure, pharmaceutical-grade quality product is used
February 21, 2022
The truth about patient access and FDA fast-trackingDespite expedited approvals, guidance on patient access to treatments is still significantly delayed
February 16, 2022
Scientists think a peptide could stop, reverse damage to nerve cellsResearchers studying promising treatments for neurodegenerative diseases
February 7, 2022
Lab results show promise for future pancreatic cancer treatmentResearchers find a compound that targets two aspects of pancreatic cancer and shows potential to treat patients.
January 27, 2022
New study helps understand role of gut microbiome in gestational diabetesResearchers identify a metabolite that may be linked to gestational diabetes.
January 25, 2022
UIC’s online bachelor’s programs among nation’s bestUIC’s online bachelor’s degree programs in health information management, business administration and nursing have topped US News & World Report’s list of the nation’s best.
January 24, 2022
UI Health doctors to study new diagnostic test for preeclampsia in AfricaDoctors receive grant to study their urine test for preeclampsia