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Research Writing Workshop Special Event: Rebecca Luttrell, ELS
Please RSVP HERE Thursday, December 11, 2014 University of Chicago Medical Center, Room W229 11:00am-12:00pm Description: In this session, Rebecca Luttrell will share her editorial expertise as she provides tips on how to best prepare your manuscript for submission...
New Study Shows that Individualized Diabetes Care Unearths Racial/Ethnic Disparities
"Standard measures of diabetes care in the United States underestimate racial and ethnic disparities when monitoring a patient’s blood sugar and other clinical indicators and could mean management of the disease in the country is actually worsening, according to a new...
Where You Live, Not Just How You Live May Directly Impact Your Health
In a Health Affairs blog published on Thursday, October 30th, Dr. Monica Peek discusses the significance of recent findings that neighborhood poverty, and not just individual poverty, is bad for health. In particular, it can contribute to worse health outcomes for...