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Slow Uptake In Minnesota For Promising New Covid-19 Therapy
Dosages of monoclonal antibodies, a promising new treatment therapy for COVID-19, started being distributed to states just over a month ago with hopes that this treatment can help reduce and prevent...
Pediatric
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Medical Professionals Say Masks Will Continue To Be Essential Long Into Vaccine Rollout
Just over a year since the international COVID-19 pandemic started, vaccine rollout is in full swing throughout the United States. Even with the vaccine being distributed, many are worried that false...
Pediatric
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Chad's Story: It's not just about surviving COVID-19, it's about recovering from it.
Chad Glirbas most likely contracted COVID-19 doing the job that he’s dreamed of since childhood: police work.
Rehab Medicine
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Yannopolous Team Launches Advanced Mobile ECMO Truck
University of Minnesota, The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust and health care system partners announce the launch of a truck outfitted for remote extracorporeal membrane...
Lillehei
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Mutating for Good
Our researchers have overcome unbelievable obstacles to pivot or continue their work. The speed of launching clinical trials, the out-of-the-box thinking, and the disintegration of silos are all...
Office of the Dean
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ECT works wonders for elderly woman with treatment-resistant depression
During her 30-year battle with depression, 77-year-old Fridley, MN, resident Marlys Dunlap has undergone numerous medication trials and engaged in psychotherapy on multiple occasions. It wasn't until...
Psychiatry
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Bill Roberts, MD, MS, Inducted into 2020 Academy for Excellence in Clinical Practice
In December 2020, Bill Roberts, MD, MS, was selected for membership in the Academy for Excellence in Clinical Practice. This Academy is intended to serve as the highest recognition of excellence in...
FMCH
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Addressing the "Silver Tsunami"
In a recent interview with Star Tribune, Jim Pacala, MD, MS, discusses the challenges health care is facing with a growing older population. By 2030, one in five Minnesotans will be 65 years or older...
FMCH
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Research Works to Understand Drug Efficacy Sex Disparity in HIV Prevention
Nichole Klatt, PhD, a professor and the director of the Division of Surgical Outcomes and Precision Medicine Research in the Department of Surgery, is studying how vaginal microbial communities...
Faculty, Research
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Nelson’s research team pins down a breast cancer biomarker
Some 90 percent of the estimated 276,000 women diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. in 2020 can expect to live five years or more. The death rate from the disease has been dropping...
Pathology
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To Embody the Joy of Practice
Ben Trappey, MD, among other doctors, lead the new CFAM focused on using liberal arts as an outlet to reduce physician burnout and promote the enjoyment of clinical practice.
Pediatric
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BIRCWH Scholar is Studying Sex Differences in Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptom Progression and Presentation
Catherine Burrows, PhD, LP, Assistant Professor with the Division of Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience, was recently appointed to the position of a National Institutes of Health K12 Building...
Pediatric
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Doctors’ Answers To Common Covid-19 Vaccine Questions
Jill Foster, MD, and Abraham Jacob, MD, MHA from the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota answer common questions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and the vaccination rollout...
Pediatric
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Why Getting Vaccinated Doesn’t Mean You’re Done With COVID-19
Even with vaccination processes in full swing, many want to know when life will go back to the pre-pandemic normalcy that has been absent for months. In this article, Jill Foster, MD, Professor...
Pediatric
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This U of M Brain Science “Genius” Has Justice on His Mind
Damien Fair, PA-C, PhD, Professor in the Division of Clinical Behavioral Neuroscience with the Department of Pediatrics and the Co-Director for the Masonic Institute for the Developing Brain (MIDB)...
Pediatric
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Essential Info about Essential Oils
Throughout history, humans have turned to plants, herbal remedies, and plant-based medicine for a wide variety of uses. Today, essential oils, concentrated liquid extractions from plants, are the...
Pediatric
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Jameson weighs in how long a COVID-19 vaccine will last
LMP professor Steve Jameson was one of the experts National Public Radio turned to for 3 Questions And The Emerging Answers About COVID-19 Vaccine Protection. Here is Jameson's response to how...
Pathology
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Dr. Wirta Kosobuski Awarded $20,000 NIH Grant for Project, "Kina (Together)"
Dr. Anna Wirta-Kosobuski, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the Medical School, Duluth Campus, was recently awarded a grant from the NIH Network of the National...
Biomedical