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University of Minnesota developing compact and portable MRI scanner
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (05/31/2023) — The University of Minnesota and Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, NZ, have received National Institutes of Health (NIH) grants,...
NIH, Research
Talking skin cancer with U of M
Ingrid Polcari with the University of Minnesota Medical Schoo answers questions about skin cancer risk factors, treatment options and preventative measures people can take against skin cancer.
Community Engagement, Patient Care
Talking boat and water safety with U of M
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (05/26/2023) — As Memorial Day approaches, people all over the state are breaking out their sunblock and dusting off their boats in preparation for...
Faculty
SPARK Autism Study: A Family Perspective
When Heather Hesteness’ son Joe was three years old, his speech was not developing as expected. Heather describes that “he had about 20 words at a time, but they would not stay the same…words would...
Patient Care, Research
Top Story: Study on People With Anxiety Are More Likely to Experiences Symptoms of Alcohol Abuse Disorder
A pounding headache, extreme thirst and nausea are usually what comes with a night of heavy drinking. But for some, anxiety and depression also heighten, even after just a few drinks. A new study has...
Faculty
Top Story: Study on Black Women Should Begin Breast Cancer Screening Earlier Than Currently Recommended
Women are recommended to start receiving regular breast cancer screenings at age 50, however studies have shown that Black women may want to start earlier. According to a new study published in April...
Faculty
U of M Medical School Researchers Create International Database of HIV-1 Strains Resistant to Neutralizing Antibodies
Dr. Alon Herschhorn and his research team built the HIResist database to help researchers and clinicians working with HIV-1 identify mechanisms of resistance.
DOM, Faculty, Research
U of M Expert Alert: World IBD Day
Justin Howard, MD, with the University of Minnesota Medical School shares the importance of raising awareness of IBD.
Faculty
Taking care of your mental health
A wide range of mental health concerns is commonly observed among medical students. Third-year medical student Kyra Kacemarczik shares tips on what has helped her manage her mental health.
Alumni
Dr. Steven Bauer Brings Mental Health Services to Rural Communities
Steven Bauer, MD graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth campus in 1990 and specializes in child and adolescent mental health.
Alumni
Talking healthy vision with U of M
Dara Koozekanani, MD, PhD, with the University of Minnesota Medical School and M Health Fairview, talks about the steps anyone can take to protect their vision, the impact of screens on eye health...
Faculty
Talking social media and mental health with U of M
For Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Kathryn Cullen, MD, with the U of M Medical School discusses the impact of social media on children's mental health as well as advice for parents.Â
Faculty
How healthcare professionals choose where to live and work
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (05/04/2023) — Published in JAMA Network Open, University of Minnesota Medical School and School of Public Health researchers studied where health care...
Pediatric, Research
People with anxiety and mood disorders more likely to experience alcohol use disorder symptoms than others who drink at the same level
Published in the peer-reviewed journal Alcohol: Clinical & Experimental Research, University of Minnesota Medical School researchers found people with an anxiety or major depression disorder...
Research
Top Story: Are tests catching XXB.1.16?
The omicron variant XXB.1.16 has begun to take off in the United States, leaving researchers with questions if at home tests will be able to detect this strain. The strain accounts for 7.2 percent of...
Faculty
U of M awarded grant to align systems and improve health among youth experiencing homelessness in Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (05/03/2023) — The University of Minnesota’s Youth Health and Housing Lab has received $100,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action...
Pediatric, Research
U of M faculty find that language barriers negatively affect clinical outcomes
Faculty from the University of Minnesota and HealthPartners Institute recently published an analysis in JAMA Network Open on the first large-scale study in the U.S. to demonstrate that a patient’s...
Faculty
U of M Medical School Community Comes Together for Environmental Justice on Earth Day
Medical Students for a Sustainable Future partnered with Community Members for Environmental Justice to invite medical students and physicians to an Environmental Justice Tour in North Minneapolis.
Students
The Center for Resuscitation Medicine donated 200 AEDs to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (04/28/2023) — The Center for Resuscitation Medicine at the University of Minnesota Medical School recently donated 200 AEDs to the Minnesota Department of...
Community Engagement