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Inside Indiana Business
IU med school lands $4.7M grant to study teen alcohol use prevention
A team from the Indiana University School of Medicine has received a $4.7 million award from a not-for-profit health care research organization to examine how caregiver intervention can reduce teen alcohol use and other substance use disorders.
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MD Edge
Combining Targeted Drugs and Radiation in Breast Cancer: What’s Safe?
Targeted treatments, including antibody-drug conjugates and immunotherapy agents, are now standard of care for breast cancer, but there are limited data on the safety of combining these newer agents alongside radiotherapy.
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IndyStar
IU gets $20 million to expand lung cancer treatment, prevention
The Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center will expand its lung cancer research efforts after receiving a gift of $20 million.
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IndyStar
Fewer colonoscopies? Study shows non-invasive tests are improving
The often dreaded colonoscopy could become less common as the accuracy of non-invasive detection tools improves, giving people more options for screening, according to a recent study in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine led by an Indiana University School of Medicine doctor.
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Healio
Troponin kinetics can be used to identify hemorrhagic MI, a dangerous condition after PCI
Hemorrhagic MI is associated with poor outcomes after PCI for STEMI and can be diagnosed via troponin kinetics, not necessarily requiring cardiac MRI, researchers reported at Cardiovascular Research Technologies.
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Inside Indiana Business
$1M gift targets neuroscience innovation at IU med school
An Indiana University School of Medicine alumnus and neurosurgeon widely recognized in his field has donated $1 million to help the university recruit a leader in neuroscience innovation.
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HCP Live
Daylight Savings Transition Presents More Health Risks Than Modern Benefits
In time for daylight savings time starting on March 10, sleep experts weigh in on the harms of the daylight savings transition, such as increased risks for cardiovascular events, car accidents, and mortality.
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Psychology Today
You Don’t Need a Lot of Money to Lead a Rich Life
A new study of low-income societies decouples wealth from life satisfaction.
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WISH
Evansville teen diagnosed with rare genetic disorder
Since she was a baby, Aly Edmondson dealt with a myriad of health problems, ranging from esophageal inflammation to cataracts, mouth sores, and hair loss.
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WTHR
Hoosier family gets answers about daughter's rare disease after 15-year search
Thursday is National Rare Disease Day, and one Indiana girl hopes her long journey can help others.
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WRTV
IU's Undiagnosed Rare Disease Clinic helps girl with rare disease find answers
IU School of Medicine’s Undiagnosed Rare Disease Clinic (UDRC) is helping families in Central Indiana uncover the mysteries behind their unknown genetic disorders.
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Indiana Business Journal
IU medical school lands record $243M in NIH funding in 2023
Indiana University School of Medicine landed more than $243 million in funding last year from the National Institutes of Health, a record amount, up 27% over a year earlier.