All heart

Man practices CPR on a dummy;

June 6, 2013

Learn CPR before Chicago Cubs game June 10

You can help save a life

Shane Phillips and two students performing tests in Phillips' lab

June 4, 2013

Binge drinking may put young people at risk for heart disease

Blood vessels show changes that may predict cardiovascular problems

E. Douglas Lewandowski

May 21, 2013

Gender’s role in development of heart disease

Changes in heart, which occur long before symptoms, may be key to early diagnosis and treatment

E. Douglas Lewandowski

May 20, 2013

Do men’s and women’s hearts burn fuel differently?

UIC receives grant to study gender differences in heart’s metabolism

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.

E. Douglas Lewandowski

February 12, 2013

Focus on the heart

By seventh grade, E. Douglas Lewandowski knew he wanted to be either a scientist, a point guard or a center fielder. Science won.

November 7, 2012

Latinos at 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.

Samuel Dudley

October 10, 2012

Developing a blood test for heart failure

Samuel Dudley is developing a diagnostic blood test that could help save the lives of patients who come to the ER with heart failure.

naked mole-rat

February 23, 2012

Naked Mole-Rats Bear Lifesaving Clues

Could blind, buck-toothed, finger-sized naked mole-rats harbor in their brain cells a survival secret that might lead to better heart attack or stroke treatments?

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