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Fatty liver disease gets a new name
[ad_1] The former Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic at the University of Chicago Medicine is getting a new name that…
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Nutrient found in beef and dairy improves immune response to cancer
[ad_1] Newswise — Trans-vaccenic acid (TVA), a long-chain fatty acid found in meat and dairy products from grazing animals such…
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Analysis of firearm-related suicide data reveals elevated risk in younger teens and in states with lax firearm laws
[ad_1] Newswise — A new study from researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine found that age-related patterns in firearm-related…
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University of Chicago, South Side students design and develop new contraceptive counseling tool for young people
[ad_1] Newswise — A new contraceptive educational tool designed with more than two dozen South Side teenagers and developed by…
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Study provides preliminary evidence in favor of a new type 1 diabetes treatment
[ad_1] Newswise — Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that causes the body’s immune system to attack and destroy…
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MDMA increases feelings of connection during conversation, showing promise for therapy
[ad_1] Newswise — MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy, is a recreational psychedelic drug often used at parties and dance clubs…
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Hispanic Heritage Month and type 2 diabetes impact on Hispanic/Latinx people
[ad_1] During National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15), University of Chicago Medicine primary care physician Dr. Arshiya…
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UChicago Medicine breaks ground on $815M project to build state’s first freestanding cancer care and research pavilion
[ad_1] Newswise — The University of Chicago Medicine broke ground Tuesday on its $815 million project to build the state’s…
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UChicago Medicine acquires 4 oncology centers in Northwest Indiana
[ad_1] Newswise — The University of Chicago Medicine is expanding its world-class cancer care in Northwest Indiana with the acquisition…
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Adding immune modulator to targeted therapy does not improve survival in difficult-to-treat thyroid cancer
[ad_1] Newswise — Results of a multicenter phase II clinical trial led by the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer…
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