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Drugs on a pharmacy shelf
Study calculates links between prescription medications and risk for suicide

New research from UChicago identifies 44 drugs with the potential to prevent suicide attempts, including the simple vitamin folic acid.

Newborn foot after taking a blood test
Ethicist: Newborns’ genomes shouldn’t be tested for adult-onset conditions
An EMS crew in an ambulance unloads at patient at UChicago Medicine
UChicago Medicine receives $2.4M grant to prevent diagnostic errors for stroke
Surgeons perform heart transplant
Hospitals given latitude to select heart transplant candidates don’t always prioritize sickest patients
Pathologists partner with community physicians to diagnose difficult cancer cases
Pathology technician sits at a microscope
Geriatrician Megan Huisingh-Scheetz, MD
Researchers create Amazon Alexa skill to help older adults stay active
Michael Bishop, MD, in cellular therapy laboratory
UChicago Medicine surges ahead with revolutionary CAR T-cell cancer treatment
David Jablonski and Trevor Price
The time-traveling, globe-trotting scientists of the Committee on Evolutionary Biology
Dimitra Skondra, MD, PhD, and technician with patient
New treatment for macular holes means some patients can avoid surgery
Scott Oakes in the lab
Gene discovery solves 51-year-old mystery cause of inherited pancreatitis
Macrophage engulfing a cancer cell
UChicago scientists unveil the secret of cancer-associated Warburg effect
Smoothing the way for medical students who want to do research
Hands under a hood doing lab research
Taking a blood sample
Blood test identifies risk of relapse for B cell lymphoma
Cancer cells and big data
University of Chicago to help lead national effort to make cancer research data more useful, accessible and impactful
Gut microbiome illustration from the NIH
Genetic differences in the immune system shape the microbiome
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