Story Archive Displaying 741 - 760 of 883 CategoryAgriculture and EnvironmentArchitecture and DesignArts and HumanitiesBusiness and ManagementCampus AffairsEducationHealthLaw and PolicyScience and TechnologySocial SciencesSports and Recreation News typeExpert AlertFeatureNews ReleaseResearch BriefTalking with U of M Research Brief Measuring Structural Racism to Eliminate Health Inequities Rachel Hardeman, School of Public Health, examined ways researchers quantified measures of structural racism. Expert Alert Breast Cancer Awareness Dr. Douglas Yee with the Medical School and Masonic Cancer Center talks the importance of regular screenings and more. Expert Alert E-cigarette use among youth Sherri Jean Katz weighs in on youth’s use of e-cigarettes and health messaging surrounding them. Feature To Puerto Rico with love—and medical expertise In its fourth visit to the island, a Medical School team focuses on mental health. Research Brief Bringing race awareness to medical students U of M researchers developed an anti-racism curriculum for first-year medical students at the U’s Medical School. Feature A vision for veterinary education A U veterinary student is helping fellow students through his practical invention. Expert Alert Prostate Cancer Awareness Badrinath Konety, Medical School, Masonic Cancer Center, weighs in on early screenings, detection symptoms and more. Research Brief Immediately limiting nicotine in all cigarettes could reduce smoking The study was led by Dr. Dorothy Hatsukami of the U of M Medical School and Masonic Cancer Center. Feature Governor Mark Dayton proclaims August 24 as University of Minnesota Blood and Marrow Transplant Day August 24 is the 50th anniversary of the world’s first successful bone marrow transplant from a matched, related donor. Research Brief Socioeconomic status affects childhood cancer survival rates Findings from a U of M study provides insight for future intervention efforts aimed at closing the survival gap. News Release Study of deaths from resident-to-resident incidents in dementia offers insights to inform policy and prevention First analysis of fatalities in U.S. and Canada renews call for government to track, study and address phenomenon. Research Brief Rural residents lack workplace supports to juggle work and caregiving A new U of M study shows caregiving can be particularly difficult for informal caregivers in rural areas. News Release Chainbreaker ride funds research studying gut microorganisms and cancer at U of M The Masonic Cancer Center announces recipients of $1.2 million Breakthrough Cancer Research Grant. Feature UMN Medical School researchers study how cues drive our behavior Neuroscientist Benjamin Saunders used a Pavlovian model of conditioning to see if a simple cue could motivate action. Expert Alert Loss of local pharmacies in rural U.S. Dr. Michael Swanoski offers insight on how local pharmacists can reverse the downward trend in rural communities. Research Brief Provider acceptance of Medicaid grew slightly after ACA expansion A new study from School of Public Health Associate Professor Hannah Neprash was published in Health Affairs. News Release Professor John Bischof named director of University of Minnesota Institute for Engineering in Medicine Bischof previously served as IEM’s interim director Research Brief Cancer-causing chemical formed in e-cigarette users U of M researchers found an oral cavity and esophageal cancer-causing chemical can form in an e-cigarette user's body. Research Brief Deriving muscle stem cells from teratomas UMN researchers have developed a process to regenerate skeletal muscle cells in animal models with muscular dystrophy. Research Brief Social stress linked to disease of aging and shortened lifespan Medical School researchers have demonstrated that psychosocial stress can shorten the lifespan in an animal model. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Current page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 … Next page Next › Last page Last »
Research Brief Measuring Structural Racism to Eliminate Health Inequities Rachel Hardeman, School of Public Health, examined ways researchers quantified measures of structural racism.
Expert Alert Breast Cancer Awareness Dr. Douglas Yee with the Medical School and Masonic Cancer Center talks the importance of regular screenings and more.
Expert Alert E-cigarette use among youth Sherri Jean Katz weighs in on youth’s use of e-cigarettes and health messaging surrounding them.
Feature To Puerto Rico with love—and medical expertise In its fourth visit to the island, a Medical School team focuses on mental health.
Research Brief Bringing race awareness to medical students U of M researchers developed an anti-racism curriculum for first-year medical students at the U’s Medical School.
Feature A vision for veterinary education A U veterinary student is helping fellow students through his practical invention.
Expert Alert Prostate Cancer Awareness Badrinath Konety, Medical School, Masonic Cancer Center, weighs in on early screenings, detection symptoms and more.
Research Brief Immediately limiting nicotine in all cigarettes could reduce smoking The study was led by Dr. Dorothy Hatsukami of the U of M Medical School and Masonic Cancer Center.
Feature Governor Mark Dayton proclaims August 24 as University of Minnesota Blood and Marrow Transplant Day August 24 is the 50th anniversary of the world’s first successful bone marrow transplant from a matched, related donor.
Research Brief Socioeconomic status affects childhood cancer survival rates Findings from a U of M study provides insight for future intervention efforts aimed at closing the survival gap.
News Release Study of deaths from resident-to-resident incidents in dementia offers insights to inform policy and prevention First analysis of fatalities in U.S. and Canada renews call for government to track, study and address phenomenon.
Research Brief Rural residents lack workplace supports to juggle work and caregiving A new U of M study shows caregiving can be particularly difficult for informal caregivers in rural areas.
News Release Chainbreaker ride funds research studying gut microorganisms and cancer at U of M The Masonic Cancer Center announces recipients of $1.2 million Breakthrough Cancer Research Grant.
Feature UMN Medical School researchers study how cues drive our behavior Neuroscientist Benjamin Saunders used a Pavlovian model of conditioning to see if a simple cue could motivate action.
Expert Alert Loss of local pharmacies in rural U.S. Dr. Michael Swanoski offers insight on how local pharmacists can reverse the downward trend in rural communities.
Research Brief Provider acceptance of Medicaid grew slightly after ACA expansion A new study from School of Public Health Associate Professor Hannah Neprash was published in Health Affairs.
News Release Professor John Bischof named director of University of Minnesota Institute for Engineering in Medicine Bischof previously served as IEM’s interim director
Research Brief Cancer-causing chemical formed in e-cigarette users U of M researchers found an oral cavity and esophageal cancer-causing chemical can form in an e-cigarette user's body.
Research Brief Deriving muscle stem cells from teratomas UMN researchers have developed a process to regenerate skeletal muscle cells in animal models with muscular dystrophy.
Research Brief Social stress linked to disease of aging and shortened lifespan Medical School researchers have demonstrated that psychosocial stress can shorten the lifespan in an animal model.