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University of Chicago

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University of Chicago Sub-categories:

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  • University of Chicago Medicine (2)
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1890, its main campus is located in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chicago is ranked among the best universities in the world, and it is among the most selective in the United States. (Wikipedia)

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Medical Notes: January 1, 2023

>> January 1, 2023

What’s causing the surge in RSV cases? Then, green tea is great for energy, just not for your liver. And finally…can we trust large companies with the health of our planet?

institutions/organizations: University of Chicago| University of Chicago Medicine

“Field in Crisis”: Doctors Need 26.7 Hours in a Day To Care for Patients

>> October 23, 2022

Primary care physicians have been experiencing a shortage in recent years. Couple that with a demanding patient load and it’s no surprise that both doctors and patients are feeling slighted.

institutions/organizations: Harvard Medical School| University of Chicago

Our Memories Are Lying to Us: The Mandela Effect

>> September 25, 2022

The Mandela Effect is a phenomenon where large groups of people falsely remember the same information. But how is this possible?

institutions/organizations: Dartmouth College| University of Chicago

Medical Notes: August 7, 2022

>> August 7, 2022

In the future, robots may be brushing your teeth; Air pollution is taking years off of life expectancy; Can gardening help ease symptoms of anxiety and depression?; And finally…has zoom hindered creativity?

institutions/organizations: Columbia University| Stanford University| University of Chicago| University of Florida| University of Pennsylvania

The Dangers of Facial Recognition

>> October 31, 2021

Facial recognition technology is everywhere, from your smartphone to the grocery store to city streets. But do we really want to be constantly tracked? Law enforcement finds it immensely helpful, but many experts say it’s a massive invasion of privacy that needs limitation. Experts discuss.

institutions/organizations: Stanford University| Stanford University Graduate School of Business| University of Chicago
Perfect Pitch

Perfect Pitch

>> October 18, 2020

New research shows perfect pitch is teachable to adults as well. Experts discuss the implications on all forms of learning.

institutions/organizations: Brain and Mind Institute| University of California| University of California, San Diego (UCSD)| University of Chicago| University of Western Ontario

Medical Notes: Week of July 12, 2020

>> July 12, 2020

An analysis showing states that stuck to tough shelter in place rules are now recovering. Then, your blood type could be a more factor that can raise your risk of contracting coronavirus. Plus, Americans are less happy than they've been in at least 50 years.

institutions/organizations: Columbia University| University of California| University of California, Berkeley| University of Chicago

Medical Notes: Week of November 24, 2019

>> November 24, 2019

A study in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology shows that people with conditions such as eczema, atopic dermatitis and psoriasis are often made miserable by itching. Those with itch were more than twice as likely to be depressed and nearly twice as likely to have suicidal thoughts as controls without those conditions.

institutions/organizations: Binghamton University| Booth School of Business| State University of New York (SUNY)| University of Chicago
Cancer Suppression: Lessons from Pachyderms

Cancer Suppression: Lessons from Pachyderms (2019)

>> May 12, 2019

DNA mutations happen all the time in the body, but the immune system usually detects and deals with them. When the system fails, cancer results. Yet some animals, such as elephants, almost never get cancer, and scientists have learned that the elephant DNA repair system is 20 times more powerful than the human system. Experts explain how they hope to tap …

institutions/organizations: Huntsman Cancer Institute| University of Chicago| University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)| University of Utah

Pancreatic Cancer

>> December 3, 2017

An advocate and a genetic counselor discuss the state of pancreatic cancer screening and the few alternatives available.

institutions/organizations: University of Chicago| University of Chicago Medicine
Elephant DNA: The Secret to Cancer Suppression?

Elephant DNA: The Secret to Cancer Suppression? (2017)

>> May 14, 2017

Some animals, such as elephants, almost never get cancer, and scientists have learned that the elephant DNA repair system is 20 times more powerful than the human system

institutions/organizations: Huntsman Cancer Institute| University of Chicago| University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)| University of Utah
Direct to Consumer Drug Advertising

Direct to Consumer Drug Advertising

>> April 17, 2016

Experts discuss the pro's and cons of direct to consumer advertising and its effect on patients and physicians.

institutions/organizations: Booth School of Business| Public Citizen Health Research Group| University Health Network| University of Chicago| York University
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