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How to Keep Your Kidney Healthy
Dr. Amy Greminger, Department of Family Medicine and BioBehavioral Health, joined Fox 21 to talk about National Kidney Awareness month, and best ways to keep your kidney healthy.
Duluth, Faculty
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2018 Pilot Grant Program in Addiction Science
Program DescriptionThe objective of the pilot grant program is to support transformative ideas in addiction science that engage new teams in multiple disciplines and to generate preliminary data for...
Faculty, Research
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MN Childcare Programs Focused on Nutrition and Physical Activities, Study Finds
“Healthy Start, Healthy State” study finds children in Minnesota's childcare programs have better access to improved nutrition and physical activity practices.
Faculty, Research
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New Study Sheds Light on MN Homeless Youth
A new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, found that teenagers who are homeless were twice as likely to be emotionally distressed, have suicidal ideation, and attempt suicide than their...
Education, Faculty, Students
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Minnesota Doctors Call Attention to Puerto Rican Children's Hidden Scars
Hurricane Maria left more than physical damage when it struck Puerto Rico almost a year ago, it also left psychological scars, especially among children.
Faculty
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Investigational Therapy Exploring Treatment of Heart Failure Seeks to Stimulate Body’s Natural Healing Response
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers to lead clinical trial for new, minimally invasive heart attack treatment.
Research
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Medical Students Bring Brain Awareness to Local Classrooms
Funky flavored jelly beans, tuning forks and observing a real human brain are just a few of the activities you can experience during the “Brain Awareness Campaign” visits that take place each year....
Duluth, Education, Leadership, Research
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UMN Researchers Hope to Find Cure for Diabetes Through Unexpected Source
Dr. Bernard Hering, Department of Medicine, and his team are modifying pancreatic cells from pigs in order to someday find a cure for diabetes.
Faculty, Research
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Dr. Jerrold Vitek Helps Patient Overcome Debilitating Tremors
Keith Hanson dealt with tremors, which caused him to lose control of his arms and hands, for 37 years. That is until he met Dr. Jerrold Vitek, Chair, Department of Neurology.
Faculty, Research
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Dr. Anna Wirta Kosobuski Receives Regenerative Medicine Minnesota's Education Grant for Native American Students
Dr. Anna Wirta Kosobuski, EdD, is a grant recipient of "Innovators of the Future: Community Based Science Program," from Regenerative Medicine Minnesota.
Duluth, Education, Faculty, Leadership
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Answering a Medical Mystery: Why are Vaccines Less Effective in the Developing World?
UMN Researchers find that damage from common infectious diseases like TB and malaria hinder immunity.
Faculty, Research
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Dr. Clark Chen Reunites with Patient Years After Lifesaving Surgery
After a lifesaving surgery, John Cassady was inspired to pursue a career in medicine thanks to his doctor at the time, Dr. Clark Chen. Now, years after first meeting, both are at the University...
Education, Faculty, Patient Care, Students
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Dr. Patel Discusses Study Examining the Effectiveness of Blood Sampling to Detect Brain Injury
A new study, published in the Journal of Neurosurgery, found that it may be possible to diagnose brain injuries through a simple blood test.
Faculty, Research
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Innovative UMN Program Changing the Way Doctors Train
A new program, Education in Pediatrics Across the Continuum, or EPAC, aims to speed up the time it takes for certain students to receive their degree.
Education, Faculty, Students
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UMN Medical School Report Shows Teen Pregnancy and Birth Rates Among Minnesota Youth at All-time Low
Pregnancy and birth rates continue to decline for 15-19-year-olds in Minnesota, with rates decreasing the most among youth from communities of color.
Faculty, Research
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UMN Medical School Study Demonstrates Link Between Social Stress and Shortened Lifespan
A new study from University of Minnesota Medical School researchers has demonstrated that psychosocial stress can shorten the lifespan in mice.
Faculty, Research
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University of Minnesota Health to Now Offer FDA-Approved Immunotherapy Drugs for Patients with Lymphoma
This month, patients at University of Minnesota Health are among the first to be offered a new immunotherapy drugs, Yescarta® or Kymriah® for the treatment of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
Faculty, Research
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Dr. Krebs' Ground-Breaking Research has Impactful Effect
In a study never been done before, Dr. Erin Krebs set out to compare opioids with nonopioids for treating serious chronic pain. The results were groundbreaking.
Faculty, Research