Study to help children lose weight, maintain weight loss
Families with overweight children are sought for a weight-loss study at the School of Medicine.
Trading a stethoscope for a chef’s hat
Photo by Robert BostonThe first- and second-year class presidents at the School of Medicine donned chef hats Nov. 18 to make pasta entrees for Shell Cafe diners.
Robins memorial service Jan. 16 at Graham Chapel
A memorial service for Lee Nelken Robins, Ph.D., will be held at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 16, 2010, in Graham Chapel.
Alzheimer’s research into amyloids sheds light on potential treatments for urinary tract infections
School of Medicine scientists are using Alzheimer’s disease research to find new treatments for urinary tract infections.
New moves
Photo by Ray MarklinSchool of Medicine students learn belly dancing from instructor Penny Moskus as part of a week’s worth of events emphasizing a healthy life.
Mutation linked to pediatric brain tumor may pave way for targeted treatment
School of Medicine researchers have linked mutations in a gene to a benign pediatric brain tumor.
Outlook for H1N1
Photo by Robert BostonAn official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security spoke about the H1N1 flu pandemic at the School of Medicine.
Energy-savings drive evolves to sustainability
The enthusiasm of the medical school’s Energy Awareness Committee has led the group to now focus on the broader realm of sustainability.
Teacher appreciation
Photo by Robert BostonAmy Lawson, M.D. (center), accepts congratulations for receiving the Practice of Medicine Preceptor of the Year award from the School of Medicine Class of 2012.
Scientists identify roots of diabetic tissue damage
Results from assessments of diabetes’ effects on cell metabolism may aid efforts to reduce diabetic damage to nerves, blood vessels and other tissues.
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