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Teen Cancer Survivor Volunteers to Help Next Generation of Cancer Patients
Catarina GĂłmez's experience has also given her a new outlook on life, and on her 10-year plan.
Faculty, Patient Care
UMN Medical School Discovery Could Mean Improved Immunity Against Reinfections
University of Minnesota researchers have discovered a connection between the body’s memory cells and this protein, influencing the body’s long-term immune system.
Faculty, Research
New Clinical Trials at the UMN Medical School Take Aim at Brain Cancer
New clinical trials are using cutting-edge laser technology and bioengineered viruses to kill cancer cells.
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
Rural America Lacks Dietary Care, Says Dr. Aaron Kelly
Two new reports show that rural American obesity rates are climbing higher than those of their metropolitan counterparts.
Faculty, Research
UMN Medical School Research Aims to Understand Senior Sexuality
The program is aiming to raise $10 million to support the initiative which includes the professorship of the academic study of sexuality and aging.
Faculty, Research
University of Minnesota’s World-Renowned Fanconi Anemia Treatment and Research Program Renamed
University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital is the largest treatment center in the United States for patients with the rare genetic disease Fanconi anemia (FA).
Patient Care, Research
Sticking with the Wrong Choice
The behavior of people who remain committed to a choice, even when it is clear that an alternate choice would be a better option, has been a perplexing phenomenon to psychologists and economists....
Faculty, Research
UMN Board of Regents Appoints Dr. Jakub Tolar as Vice President for Clinical Affairs
Today, the University of Minnesota Board of Regents unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Jakub Tolar as the Vice President for Clinical Affairs.
Leadership, Office of the Dean
Increased Communication Between Hospitals Improves Patient Care and Survival Rates
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers illustrate risks of miscommunication during patient transfers between hospitals and show how data sharing may improve outcomes.
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
UMN Researchers Could Soon Use Nanotechnology to Fight Cancer
University of Minnesota researchers hope that a new nanotechnology therapy can be used to fight cancer cells.
Research
A Lifetime Sentence: Incarceration of Parents Impacts Health of Their Children into Adulthood
Young adults who had parents incarcerated during childhood do not receive timely healthcare and have more unhealthy behaviors, researchers find.
Faculty, Research
UMN Medical School Leads the Way on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research and Care
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are lifelong, irreversible conditions with which a child can be born that involve physical, cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. However, FASDs...
Faculty, Research
Dr. Erin Krebs' SPACE Trial Shows Non-Opioid Medications Treat Pain Just as Well as Opioids
A new study, conducted at the University of Minnesota Medical School, may help put the brakes on the ever-growing opioid epidemic.
Faculty, Patient Care, Research
Sunless Tanning May Not Be the Answer to Preventing Skin Cancer
A new study, conducted by researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School, aimed to uncover the demographic characteristics and skin cancer risk behaviors of adults who use sunless...
Research
Bilateral Lung Transplant Patient Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary Milestone
Cynthia Torgerson can attest to the growth and innovation the University of Minnesota Medical School’s Lung Transplant Program has seen throughout the past two decades, because she’s...
Legacy, Patient Care
New Research Challenges Common Assumptions About People Who Use Food Shelves
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers lead a first-of-its-kind evaluation of the choices low-resource people make about food
Faculty, Research
National Cancer Institute Awards Masonic Cancer Center "Outstanding" Rating
The outstanding rating improves upon the center's previous rating of excellent and represents its highest rating to date.
Leadership, Legacy, Patient Care, Research
John Bischof Named Director of the Institute for Engineering in Medicine
Bischof is a renowned researcher in thermal bioengineering and has contributed to applications in therapeutics, regenerative medicine, and diagnostics.
Faculty, Leadership