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Summer safety tips: How to avoid heat stroke, sunburn, drowning, fireworks injuries and more
Two UChicago Medicine physicians provide summer safety tips, including information on how to treat illnesses at home versus when you should seek professional medical care.

How a smartphone-controlled spinal cord stimulator helps an avid golfer manage his neuropathy pain
Spinal cord stimulators are being used to help UChicago Medicine patients with neuropathy pain. One patient uses a new device that allows him to control the stimulator using an app on his cell phone.

Chicago SuperAger Edith Renfrow Smith turns 111
Edith Renfrow Smith, the oldest participant in UChicago's SuperAging Research Initiative, celebrated 111 years of a remarkable life in July 2025.

How do you cope emotionally with a cancer diagnosis? This UChicago Medicine program can help.
Cancer diagnosis and treatment can cause severe emotional distress. UChicago Medicine's Psychosocial Oncology Program helps patients and their families deal with their complex emotions.