by Irene Hsiao | May 19, 2016 | News
University of Chicago researchers studying social life, health, and aging, have determined that age plays a very small role when accounting for differences in the health and well-being of aging Americans. The study is supported by the National Institute on Aging of...
by Irene Hsiao | May 5, 2016 | News
Dr. Neda Laiteerapong writes about treatment decision-making for individuals with diabetes and hypertension. Patients may be motivated to a particular treatment based on time-related treatment information. The prolonged treatment requirements may be undesirable for...
by Irene Hsiao | May 4, 2016 | News
The 11th Annual Chicago Diabetes Day takes place this Saturday, May 7th, 2016. This conference is intended to serve as a forum for basic and clinical investigators, clinicians, and pharmaceutical industry personnel in Chicago and the Midwest to meet, share...
by Irene Hsiao | Apr 20, 2016 | News
In The Loop, a weekly news show on WYCC, will feature Monica Peek, MD and Elbert Huang, MD. Dr. Peek will discuss her efforts to improve diabetes care and outcomes on the south side of Chicago through the South Side Diabetes Project. Dr. Huang will discuss the state...
by Irene Hsiao | Apr 13, 2016 | News
The Research Writing Workshop presents Telling Your Story: Communicating Research through the Media. John Easton, Senior Science Communication and Media Associate, and Kevin Jiang, Science Communications and Media Associate, from the University of Chicago Medicine...
by Irene Hsiao | Apr 13, 2016 | News
The discussion continues – Dr. Elbert Huang comments further on the rising cost of insulin in Science Life. See the complete commentary here.
by Irene Hsiao | Apr 8, 2016 | News
Dr. Elbert Huang and several other researchers write about the drastic rise in treatment costs for people with type 2 diabetes in the United States. The cost of insulin has more than tripled in the past decade. See the complete details here as published in...
by Irene Hsiao | Mar 28, 2016 | News
Dr. Neda Laiteerapong provides commentary on a study that looks at the frequency of testing for adults with controlled type 2 diabetes, and the potential clinical implications. Read the full commentary here as published in The BMJ.
by Irene Hsiao | Mar 28, 2016 | News
Dr. Monica Peek and the South Side Diabetes Project are featured on WGN TV. Dr. Peek is literally writing the prescription for healthy living and instilling good eating habits. She is a doctor and lifestyle coach for her patients and the community! See the complete...
by Irene Hsiao | Mar 24, 2016 | News
Clinicians and researchers from the Section of General Internal Medicine lay a foundation for improving the health care outcomes for LGBTQ patients of color. The doctors and their team present their findings and recommendations in ScienceLife. Read the the complete...
