All cardiovascular

A fluorescent microscope image of a red cell with green and blue fibers cutting across.

July 21, 2023

‘Junk DNA’ offers clue to stopping cancer drug’s vascular damage

A team led by UIC’s Sang-Ging Ong uncovered the reason why sunitinib damages blood vessels.

glassware with various liquids

November 23, 2015

Four UIC researchers named AAAS fellows

U of I president, College of Medicine faculty scholars named for 2016

E. Douglas Lewandowski

September 29, 2014

Healthy fats help diseased heart muscle process, use fuel

Mediterranean diet has multiple cardiac benefits

massage therapist working on a patient's leg

April 15, 2014

Massage therapy improves circulation, eases muscle soreness

May have benefits even for people who don’t exercise

Jamie Chriqui

May 14, 2013

With pilot grants, researchers can test ideas

Center for Clinical and Translational Science selected six research projects for funding in 2013

Xiaoping Du

February 19, 2013

Cardiovascular disease from the inside

Xiaoping Du exemplifies the UIC ideal: superb scholarship with tremendous potential.

November 5, 2012

U.S. Hispanics at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease

Hispanics and Latinos living in the U.S. are highly likely to have several major cardiovascular disease risk factors, such as high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, and smoking, according to a new, large-scale study.