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Talking the baby formula shortage with the U of M

Since early May 2022, grocery stores and pharmacies across the U.S. have been scrambling to find supplies of infant formula, an essential food for babies up to six months of age who are not receiving breast milk.

Expert Alert

Heat's effect on pregnancy

With rising temperatures across the Midwest, Audrey Dorélien, an assistant professor in the Humphrey School of Public Affairs speaks to how extreme heat can have negative impacts for pregnant women.

Expert Alert

World Sickle Cell Day

Alexander Boucher with the University of Minnesota Medical School, M Health Fairview, is available to comment on sickle cell disease and the impact that it has on our communities.

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Cleanup duty

New therapies designed to clear senescent cells from the body could keep our aging population healthier longer—and improve outcomes for COVID-19 patients, too.

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Managing public health problems in real time

What started as a part-time teaching job blossomed into a series of remarkable roles for U of M student Sydney Redepenning.

Research Brief

Estimating chemical dispersant exposure for Deepwater Horizon oil spill workers

Associate Professor Susan Arnold found that workers were likely exposed to only low levels of oil dispersants sprayed from planes and ships.

News Release

Research on needs of LGBTQ older adults reveals progress over the past 30 years

A collaborative, decennial study from the U of M and Rainbow Health examines how the needs of LGBTQ older adults are being met.

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Talking PTSD and addiction with the U of M

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. Dr. Mustafa al’Absi from the Medical School on the Duluth campus discusses PTSD and its link to addiction.

Talking with U of M

Talking children’s summer activities with U of M

Associate professor Daheia Barr-Anderson discusses the importance of keeping children physically active in the summer.

News Release

Interim Title Dropped as Aaron Schilz, MPA, Named Masonic Cancer Center’s Executive Director

Aaron Schilz has been appointed as the Executive Director for the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota.

News Release

School of Dentistry research hub joins interprofessional center for pharmaceutical research

The U of M’s Minnesota Dental Research Center for Biomaterials and Biomechanics (MDRCBB) has joined a national, collaborative research center focused on improving the development process for pharmaceutical products.

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U of M begins Phase I of first-in-human clinical trial for advanced solid tumor cancers

Physicians and scientists at the University of Minnesota have opened a new solid tumor cancer clinical trial and have treated their first patient with HCW9218, an injectable, bifunctional immunotherapeutic, developed by HCW Biologics Inc (NASDAQ: HCWB).

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Story Archive

Talking the baby formula shortage with the U of M

Heat's effect on pregnancy

World Sickle Cell Day

Cleanup duty

Managing public health problems in real time

Estimating chemical dispersant exposure for Deepwater Horizon oil spill workers

Research on needs of LGBTQ older adults reveals progress over the past 30 years

Talking PTSD and addiction with the U of M

Talking children’s summer activities with U of M

Interim Title Dropped as Aaron Schilz, MPA, Named Masonic Cancer Center’s Executive Director

School of Dentistry research hub joins interprofessional center for pharmaceutical research

U of M begins Phase I of first-in-human clinical trial for advanced solid tumor cancers

CIDRAP awarded $1 million in grants to create a Coronavirus Vaccines R&D Roadmap

Study shows Black infants at risk for poor birth outcomes across Minnesota

Saving Celia Grace

Beyond recovery

Demystifying congenital heart disease through product design

CIDRAP launches a communication toolkit for antimicrobial resistance

Medicaid expansion had little effect on preventing the closure of obstetric services

Minnesota Public Health Corps Coming to Minnesota to Bridge Gaps Exacerbated by COVID-19

System Campuses