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Alzheimer’s, Cancer Research is Focus in New State-Funded Research
In a continued effort to maintain its medical research leadership, the state of Minnesota recently issued new grants to Mayo and UMN researchers. The main focus of the grants was on Alzheimers and...
Research
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Duluth Medical School Helps Offers Free Health Care to Youths
A partnership between the University of Minnesota Duluth Medical School and Lutheran Social Services is providing free basic medical services to at-risk, homeless and street-involved children....
Duluth, Education
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Researcher Aims to Save Lives of Cardiac Arrest Patients
Dr. Demetri Yannopoulos is investigating a new procedure to save the lives of patients who don’t respond to initial attempts to restart their hearts after cardiac arrest. His new process,...
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
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Duluth Medical Students Explore the Great Outdoors to Destress with Launch of WellCom Committee
Students attending the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus have started taking wilderness walks in order to reduce stress.
Duluth, Students
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Dr. Paul Tonkin Recognized as Top 20 Under 40 by Duluth News Tribune
Get to know Dr. Paul Tonkin, medical director of robotic surgery at Essentia Health in Duluth and UMN Medical School alumnus.
Alumni, Duluth
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University of Minnesota Ranked Among World's Top Medical Schools
The Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has rated University of Minnesota Medical School 25th in its latest list of the world's top medical schools.The ARWU ranking list includes every...
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New UMN Research Examines Rising Antibiotic Prices, Limited Competition
Dr. Jonathan Alpern, UMN Medical School infectious disease fellow, leads new research into increasing prices among generic antibiotics.
Faculty, Research
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Tackle Cancer's Research Making a Difference
Big things are happening thanks to Tackle Cancer. Dr. Walter Low is using the Zika virus to attack and kill brain tumor cancer cells. Meanwhile, Dr. Melissa Geller is harnessing the body's...
Research
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UMN Lands Patent for Using Synthetic DNA to Target Heart Failure
The University of Minnesota has won a patent on a new method of treatment for coronary disease using recent advances in synthetic DNA to address an underlying cause of chronic heart failure. If...
Faculty, Research
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Research Snapshot: New Grant Will Focus on Understanding the Perceptions of Access to Justice in Rural Communities
In an effort to better understand the unique challenges that rural communities face in the northland, Michele Statz, Ph.D., has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Law and Social Sciences and...
Duluth, Research
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Dr. Matthew Slattery to Talk Human Genetics at the Duluth Public Library’s Learning & Libations event
Get a crash course in genome biology with Dr. Matthew Slattery from the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth Campus this Saturday at the Learning & Libations event hosted by the Duluth...
Duluth, Faculty
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Jeffery Wozniak's New Fetal Alcohol Research Aiding in Early Diagnosis
This past summer Jeffery Wozniak, PhD., was awarded a $1.7 million grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to continue his research on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum...
Faculty, Research
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Cyrile and Stephen Kieffer Lecture in Neuroradiology and the Clinical Neurosciences
Please join us for the 5th annual Cyrile and Stephen Kieffer Lecture in Neuroradiology and the Clinical Neurosciences, presented by our Department of Radiology.
Education, Faculty
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Active Surveillance Best Bet for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer
In localized prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy early in the course of the disease did not significantly reduce deaths from all causes or specifically from prostate cancer. “We previously...
Patient Care, Faculty, Research
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Addiction in the Workforce
Opioid linked deaths due to prescription drug addiction have risen significantly since 2000. In 2015 there were 572 drug overdose deaths in Minnesota, up from 129 in 2000. Now the crisis is...
Patient Care, Education, Faculty, Legislative, Research
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Donald Gleason Conference on Prostate and Urologic Cancers
This conference brings together top-notch faculty to share updates and best practices in the interest of advancing our collective knowledge related to early diagnosis, proper staging, and effective...
Patient Care, Education, Faculty, Research
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Ingesting Biotin in Large Doses Can Interfere with Lab Tests, New UMN Study Shows
A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) found the use of biotin supplements can interfere with diagnostic tests.
Research