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Trigeminal Neuralgia Surgery Gives Patients Their Lives Back
Try to imagine a pain so excruciating that some patients have even told physicians they’d contemplated ending their life to alleviate the suffering. Sadly, this is the type of pain characteristic of...
Faculty, Patient Care
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World’s Largest Imaging Magnet Arrives at the U of M’s Center for Magnetic Resonance
The University of Minnesota’s Center for Magnetic Resonance Research (CMRR) is now home to the world’s largest imaging magnet after its arrival to the University on Friday, December 6.
Faculty, Research
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Minnelide Moves Forward
Cancer specialists from the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, have launched a Phase 1 clinical trial designed to assess the toxicity of Minnelide, a University of...
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
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Research Snapshot: U of M Investigators Find Listening to Music Helps Ease Anxiety, Reduces Medication Use in ICU
Surrounded by beeping, bustling, monitors and machines that help a patient breathe; the intensive care unit (ICU) at a hospital isn’t exactly what you would call a stress-free environment.
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
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Renowned Brain Tumor Pioneer John Ohlfest, Ph.D., Dies After His Own Battle with Cancer
It’s a sad time for the University of Minnesota community this week. John Ohlfest, Ph.D., a researcher with the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, and first recipient of the Hedberg...
Faculty, Spotlight
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Social Media May Inspire Unhealthy Body Image
The rise of social media is changing the way we interact, get our news and even conduct business. But the rise in this connectivity has also boosted concerns for teens, including bullying and...
Faculty, Research
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Masonic Cancer Center Researchers Develop New Drug to Target, Destroy Pancreatic Cancer Cells
All, many of you have commented on this post seeking an update for human trials of Minnelide.
Faculty, Research
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Summer Safety Tips: Hydration is a Must
This summer you might be planning to get outside and partake in a variety of fun activities. But whether you’re planning to hike, play bocce ball or just relax in the water, it’s important that you...
Education, Faculty
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Practicing Mindfulness in the Workplace
As fall kicks into gear and to-do lists grow longer, stress seems unavoidable. But it’s important to give our minds and bodies a break; our wellbeing and productivity depend on it.
Faculty, Research
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Research Snapshot: Common Cancer Treatments Could Inadvertently Contribute to Recurrence
A new study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine shows how chemotherapy, radiation and targeted therapy could be inadvertently contributing to the recurrence of some...
Faculty, Research
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Can Healthy Holiday Eating Actually be Unhealthy?
With the holiday season around the corner, tips and tricks for healthy holiday eating are almost unavoidable. But does this unsolicited advice breed unhealthy eating habits in itself?
Education, Faculty, Research
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Community-University Health Care Center Receives National Award; Only Center of Its Kind in Minnesota to be Recognized
The Community-University Health Care Center (CUHCC) has received special funding from the National Association of Community Health Centers.
Faculty, Leadership, Patient Care, Research, Spotlight
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Research Snapshot: Genetic Links to Resilience in PTSD Patients
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) affects roughly 20% of all veterans from the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. The
Faculty, Patient Care, Research, Spotlight
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Almost Two Decades Later, Doctor Reflects on Using Embryo Selection to Save Young Girl’s Life
Molly Nash was not expected to live to the age of 10. But her parents, and John Wagner, M.D., professor with the Department of Pediatrics in the Medical School, refused to let the genetics of her...
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
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ICU Patients Can Safely Administer Their Own Sedatives, New Study Finds
Critically ill patients in some cases can safely self-administer sedatives to manage their own anxiety during mechanical ventilation, according to research published in the July 2017 issue...
Faculty, Patient Care
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New Study Determines What Makes ‘Successful’ Smile
New research shows that less is more when it comes to a successful smile, which could have implications for how surgeons and therapists work with patients who have facial paralysis.
Faculty, Research
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Fighting Hydrocephalus
“Here at the University of Minnesota, hydrocephalus is the most common condition we treat in pediatric neurosurgery,” explained Daniel Guillaume, M.D., M.S., associate professor in the...
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
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CUHCC Legal Clinic Merges Human Rights with Medical Care
The Minneapolis law firm Stinson Leonard Street LLP specializes in commercial litigation: partnership venture disputes, class action law suits, breaches of contract.
Faculty, Patient Care