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![Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi (Eat Well, Live Well) Inspires Native Youth Across the Region](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/1_16.png?itok=JFSM3lM8)
Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi (Eat Well, Live Well) Inspires Native Youth Across the Region
Dr. Anna Wirta Kosobuski and her research team released the final materials in the series of four activity books addressing youth nutrition and wellness titled in Ojibwe, “Minwanjige, Mino Bimaadizi...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Research
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U of M to help lead a national network to map rare cells implicated in human health and disease
Medical School and the College of Biological Sciences have received $8.5 million over five years to expand on their work studying non-dividing cells that increase with age
Faculty, Research
![Medical students Aditi Kulkarni and Prasanna Vankina](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/kalkarni_vankina_0.jpg?itok=ogQYtYGM)
Students Further Community Connection Education
Two medical students find engaging ways to highlight the importance of understanding community in clinical care.
Community Engagement, Education, Students
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U of M Udall Center secures $11.3M to continue Parkinson’s disease and deep brain stimulation research
The Udall Center at the University of Minnesota Medical School was awarded a new $11.3 million grant from the National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke to continue its work in deep...
Faculty, Research
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U of M Medical School to house statewide center for spinal cord injury research and education
MN-SCIMS, led by the Dr. Leslie Morse, will be an interdisciplinary team in the upper Midwest to expand research and inform clinical care on spinal cord injuries.
Faculty, Research
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IMG Social Group Gains New Leadership and Plans State-wide Expansion of Proposed Model
Tolu Odebunmi and Steffi Masilamani, who founded the IMG Social Group in 2019, are handing off the reins to a new leadership team.
Diversity & Inclusion, Students
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Meet Dr. Salama — A New Medical Student Resource
Habib Salama, PsyD, has joined the Office of Learner Development as the next Postdoctoral Fellow in Counseling Psychology. This addition increases the number of medical students able to receive...
Education, Students
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Report points to new therapeutic approach for tough-to-treat heart failure
Recent studies may point towards a new therapeutic mechanism for a type of heart failure that currently has no specific treatment option. Researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School...
Faculty, Research
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Youth and AIDS Project Housed in the Department of Pediatrics Aims to Prevent and Treat HIV in High-risk Youth
For 30 years, the Youth and AIDS Project has educated Twin Cities youth about HIV as well as provided resources to prevent and treat it.
Community Engagement
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Scholarship Created in Honor of Sons in Medicine and Duluth Campus Alumni
Numerous medical school students have benefited from the Witrak Scholarship, which started because a patient was inspired by her physician sons and also by the care that Duluth campus alumni extended...
Alumni, Duluth
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Celebrating Women Physicians in the Twin Ports Area
To celebrate Women in Medicine, a national month of recognition every September, four unique physicians from the Twin Ports area share why they love their work and what it means to the community...
Alumni, Duluth
![Dr. Chetan Shenoy standing in front of an MRI machine.](/sites/med.umn.edu/files/styles/thumbnail_square/public/chetan.png?itok=9Xr7a6u7)
Study establishes the value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging for suspected cardiac tumors
In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School led a large, multicenter investigation on whether cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) is the best...
Faculty, Research
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Members of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Well-Recognized by the AAMC
The Association of American Medical Colleges recognized two University of Minnesota Medical School leaders and a medical student for their efforts as part of the Office of Diversity, Equity and...
Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Duluth, Faculty, Spotlight, Students
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Dr. Drew Lukes ’19 Shares His Journey from Communications Major to Physical Therapist
Drew Lukes, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS, a 2019 graduate from the University of Minnesota Medical School, loves his role as a physical therapist with Duke Athletics, but it wasn’t a straight path for him to...
Alumni
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More memory B cells exist in those fully vaccinated with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection, study says
A new study by University of Minnesota Medical School researchers is revealing that some people who received an mRNA vaccination for COVID-19 have greater immune responses compared to others.
Faculty, Research
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Prescribed blood thinners can help reduce hospitalizations related to COVID-19
U of M Medical School-led study finds that having a protocol to use blood thinners for COVID-19 patients reduces patient COVID-19 mortality by almost half.
Faculty, Research
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Sexual minority identity impacts career trajectory among medical students
A study co-authored by Matthew Mansh, MD, corresponding author and a dermatologist with the University of Minnesota Medical School and M Health Fairview, published today on the JAMA Network...
Diversity & Inclusion, Research
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U of M Doctors Uncover Ethnic and Racial Disparities in Epilepsy Surgery
Robert McGovern, MD, and Youssef Hamade, MD, MS, both in the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of Minnesota Medical School, have recently published a study highlighting the racial and...
Diversity & Inclusion, Research
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Graduate Student Leads Study Examining Social Behavior through the Lens of the Brain’s Opioid System
A study conducted by Carlee Toddes, in the lab of Dr. Patrick Rothwell, provides evidence to support the importance of mu opioid receptors in social interactions. Their findings help provide support...
Research, Students
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Study identifies mechanism by which nicotine withdrawal increases junk food consumption
New data collected by University of Minnesota Medical School researchers demonstrate a clear connection between nicotine withdrawal and poor eating habits. Their findings point to the opioid system,...
Faculty, Research