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February 28, 2023

Precarious work associated with high BMI

UIC study published in Obesity

February 16, 2023

Breast cancer disparity equally impacted by social determinants of health, tumor biology

JAMA Oncology study looks at data on deaths from early stage, estrogen receptor-positive tumors

Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Javier Reyes

February 15, 2023

UIC Interim Chancellor Javier Reyes recommended as UMass Amherst Chancellor 

Javier Reyes, University of Illinois Chicago interim chancellor, has been […]

Treat diseases by degrading proteins

February 15, 2023

Hijacking our cells’ enzymes to eliminate disease-causing proteins

Researchers discover how proteins are selectively degraded in certain parts of cells

Krista Varady

February 14, 2023

Alternate-day fasting a good option for patients with fatty liver disease

Study shows diet combined with exercise decreases weight, improves metabolic markers

February 13, 2023

UIC report examines experiences, racial justice for Chicagoland’s Arab Americans

Latest project in IRRPP’s series exploring racial justice in Chicago

February 13, 2023

UI Health, community to ‘go bald’ for pediatric cancer clinical trials

The Children’s Hospital University of Illinois, part of UI Health, […]

February 6, 2023

Marketing study of sickle cell patients looks at effects of racism on the adoption of innovative therapies

The study focused on consumers impacted by sickle cell disease

Liesl Olson is the new Director of the Jane Addams Hull-House Museum.

January 26, 2023

Cultural historian, writer named director of UIC’s Jane Addams Hull-House Museum

Liesl Olson is a respected scholar, cultural leader and social justice advocate

carton of eggs

January 17, 2023

Salmonella exposure a risk for colon cancer

Study shows exposure is an environmental risk factor 

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