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Biased Language in Clinical Handoffs May Negatively Impact Patient Care

A new study shows that when clinicians hear a patient described with negatively biased language, they develop less empathy towards the patient and, in some cases, become less accurate in recalling the patient鈥檚 critical health details.
16-Dec-2024 6:35 AM EST Add to Favorites

UChicago Medicine Receives $2.8 Million to Empower Underrepresented Students in Cancer Research

The federally funded pathway programs strive to increase diversity and equity in the cancer research field, a key strategy to reduce health disparities in the Chicagoland area and across the country.
13-Dec-2024 5:40 PM EST Add to Favorites

Hedy Lee Kindler named Associate Dean for Clinical Science Research, Human Subjects

Kindler is one of the world鈥檚 foremost authorities on mesothelioma and brings more than 25 years of clinical trial expertise and research experience to the role.
10-Dec-2024 10:40 AM EST Add to Favorites

Ralph Weichselbaum, MD, Appointed University of Chicago Health System Leader for Radiation and Cellular Oncology

In his expanded health system role, Ralph Weichselbaum leads efforts to bring radiation therapy to patients at the University of Chicago Medicine, including in Chicago鈥檚 suburbs and in Northwest Indiana.
10-Dec-2024 10:40 AM EST Add to Favorites

Quantifying Disease Impact and Overcoming Practical Treatment Barriers for Primary Progressive Aphasia

Two new papers show progress in researchers' work to illuminate the struggles of those living with PPA and pioneer accessible treatment models.
23-Nov-2024 11:45 PM EST Add to Favorites

$4.92 Million NIH Grant to Support Study of Legal Aid Benefits for Survivors of Violence

Recovery Legal Care, a UChicago Medicine program designed to help survivors of violent crime, received funding from the NIH to study how free civil legal aid affects patients' long-term health and safety.
22-Nov-2024 3:10 PM EST Add to Favorites

New Technology Points to Unexpected Uses for snoRNA

Researchers from the University of Chicago recently developed a new approach for identifying new cellular RNA targets of snoRNAs. They uncovered thousands of previously unknown targets for snoRNAs in human cells and mouse brain tissues, including...
19-Nov-2024 11:40 AM EST Add to Favorites

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team, UChicago Medicine Form Partnership to Foster Healthcare Connections in Communities Worldwide

UChicago Medicine is forming a new partnership with the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team to amplify its healthcare mission and bring academic medicine to more communities regionally, nationally and globally.
21-Nov-2024 8:35 AM EST Add to Favorites


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ASCO 2024: UChicago Medicine cancer experts available for interviews

30-May-2024 5:05 PM EDT

Fatty liver disease gets a new name

The former Metabolic and Fatty Liver Clinic at the University of Chicago Medicine is undergoing a name change, as part of a shift in language to drop stigmatizing words, precisely describe the condition and identify a subgroup of patients omitted...
15-Nov-2023 10:05 AM EST

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Hispanic Heritage Month and type 2 diabetes impact on Hispanic/Latinx people

26-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT

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Leading preeclampsia expert from UChicago Medicine available for World Preeclampsia Day (Mon, 5/22) interviews

19-May-2023 3:15 PM EDT

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Experts available: UChicago Medicine's Trauma Center Marks Five Years

10-May-2023 1:05 PM EDT

UChicago Medicine experts available for interviews surrounding two-year anniversary of COVID-19 pandemic

8-Mar-2022 4:15 PM EST

UChicago Medicine experts for American Heart Month

1-Feb-2022 2:55 PM EST

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Neurosurgery Team Performs Groundbreaking Laser Hemispherectomy on Child with Epilepsy

For only the second time in the world, doctors at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children鈥檚 Hospital and the Department of Neurosurgery used a minimally invasive surgery to disconnect the right and left sides of the brain, stopping the...
25-Jun-2021 5:05 PM EDT

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