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Researchers find childhood diet affects cognitive ability decline rate

May 13, 2019 at 10:34 p.m.

Researchers at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago have found that adults who occasionally went hungry during childhood had a slower rate of decline in their cognitive abilities as they...

Diabetic cancer patients do better when they fight both ailments

August 19, 2019 at 2:08 a.m.

Type 2 diabetics who are diagnosed with cancer often wind up ignoring their diabetes in favor of treating the cancer, which can increase the risk of premature death, a study...

Diabetic cancer patients do better when they fight both ailments

May 13, 2019 at 10:20 p.m.

Type 2 diabetics who are diagnosed with cancer often wind up ignoring their diabetes in favor of treating the cancer, which can increase the risk of premature death, a study...

Intoxicated ER patients see fewer potentially fatal problems

August 19, 2019 at 2:07 a.m.

Although drinking too much alcohol impairs judgment and motor skills, intoxicated trauma-center patients also appear to be less likely to have potentially fatal problems such as heart and renal failure,...

Intoxicated ER patients see fewer potentially fatal problems

May 13, 2019 at 10:11 p.m.

Although drinking too much alcohol impairs judgment and motor skills, intoxicated trauma-center patients also appear to be less likely to have potentially fatal problems such as heart and renal failure,...

Northwestern study suggests weight component to psoriasis

December 23, 2018 at 11:23 a.m.

When Graham Crawford was 11, he was a bit overweight and had to battle psoriasis, a skin disease that left red scaly patches on his nose and fingers. His skin...

Northwestern study suggests weight component to psoriasis

May 13, 2019 at 10:02 p.m.

When Graham Crawford was 11, he was a bit overweight and had to battle psoriasis, a skin disease that left red scaly patches on his nose and fingers. His skin...

Researchers see the light in bid to restore lost vision

August 19, 2019 at 2:07 a.m.

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of California at Los Angeles recently created a light-sensitive molecule that they say could help restore vision lost in...

Researchers see the light in bid to restore lost vision

May 13, 2019 at 9:54 p.m.

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of California at Los Angeles recently created a light-sensitive molecule that they say could help restore vision lost in...

UIC scientists ‘ecstatic’ about Alzheimer’s breakthrough

December 23, 2018 at 11:26 a.m.

A group of scientists at the University of Illinois at Chicago's College of Medicine has used a human gene in mice to more accurately measure the damage caused by Alzheimer's...

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