Recent School of Medicine News

Dec 03, 2013
Categories: School of Medicine,Research
KU Medical Center's partnership with Swope Health Services is giving minority populations better access to clinical trials
KU Medical Center and Swope Health Services collaborate on clinical trial recruitment

Nov 25, 2013
Categories: Featured,School of Medicine
Seasonal affective disorder is more than the winter blues
Dr. Matthew Macaluso says seasonal affective disorder is a serious type of depression

Nov 23, 2013
Categories: School of Medicine
New technologies and hope for patients promoted at Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center's first scientific conference
150 physicians, scientists, health professionals and policymakers attend the inaugural conference of the University of Kansas Medical Center's Midwest Stem Cell Therapy Center.

Nov 19, 2013
Categories: Research,School of Health Professions,School of Medicine
Researchers in the KU Schools of Medicine and Health Professions collaborate to better understand diabetes and its complications
Patricia Kluding, Mamatha Pasnoor and Doug Wright study exercise's role in helping with pain

Nov 15, 2013
Categories: Outreach,School of Medicine,Featured
KU Medical Center is helping refugees use yoga and other coping mechanisms to reduce stress
Dr. Joseph Lemaster is working with Kansas City's Bhutanese refugee community to ease culture shock

Nov 12, 2013
Categories: School of Medicine,Research
Chemical commonly found in plastics makes migraines worse, researchers show
KU Medical Center's Nancy Berman, Lydia Vermeer and Kenneth E. McCarson establish connection between Bisphenol A and migraines

Oct 28, 2013
Categories: School of Medicine,Featured
School of Medicine ranks No. 2 in ratio of graduates who enter family medicine
An annual study by the American Academy of Family Physicians finds the KU School of Medicine is producing a high number of doctors going into family medicine

Oct 21, 2013
Categories: Research,Featured,School of Medicine
KU Medical Center researchers to examine if vitamin D prevents diabetes
KU Medical Center is part of a large-scale clinical trial to investigate if vitamin D can prevent the onset of diabetes