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KU researchers studying possible link between diabetes and Alzheimer’s disease
Nov 07, 2019 -- New KU ADC clinical trial is testing the effects of a diabetes drug on brain metabolismCategories: Research, School of Medicine
NEJM publishes clinical trial results leading to cystic fibrosis breakthrough
Oct 31, 2019 -- KU Medical Center was one of the sites of a phase 3 trial that led to the approval of the drug, known by its brand name, Trikafta, by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on October 21.Categories: Research, School of Medicine
Panel discusses 3 Rs of rural health: recruitment, retention, reimbursement
Oct 16, 2019 -- Attracting and retaining medical staff is a major challenge in rural areas, second only to financial solvency for struggling community hospitals, according to panelists who are experts in rural healthCategories: Outreach, School of Medicine
All of Us visits campus, seeking volunteers for nationwide study
Oct 15, 2019 -- The All of Us Research Program visited the University of Kansas Medical Center Oct. 2 as part of its quest to collect biomedical data from 1 million individuals across the United States in the next 10 years.Categories: , Research, School of Medicine
Researchers win grant from BlueKC to study food insecurity
Oct 10, 2019 -- Researchers at the University of Kansas Medical Center will use a $400,000 grant to study how community health workers can help close the food insecurity gap in certain patients.Categories: Outreach, Research, School of Medicine
One-of-a-kind outreach program benefits Alzheimer’s caregivers
Oct 09, 2019 -- KU ADC's RDAD-KC program provides one-on-one, in-home support to Alz caregivers in KansasCategories: Outreach, School of Medicine
Jerrihlyn McGee named vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of Kansas Medical Center
Sep 18, 2019 -- Jerrihlyn McGee named vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of Kansas Medical CenterCategories: School of Nursing, Outreach, School of Medicine, School of Health Professions
KU Cancer Center receives grant to expand clinical trials in rural Kansas
Sep 09, 2019 -- KU Cancer Center receives grant to expand clinical trials in rural KansasCategories: Outreach, School of Medicine
Fellowship focuses on providing future psychologists specialized training in cancer care
Aug 29, 2019 -- Clinical health psychology fellowship emphasizes psychological care for people with cancerCategories: , School of Medicine
KU Medical Center earns $18.9 million grant to support biomedical research in Kansas
Aug 28, 2019 -- KU Medical Center receives $18.9 million grant supporting biomedical research in KansasCategories: Outreach, Research, School of Medicine
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Jul 26, 2018