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Pediatrics researcher led Indiana site for international peanut allergy study in toddlers

The results of a phase three clinical trial in peanut-allergic children ages 1 to 3 suggest an immunotherapy drug delivered via skin patch has the potential to help improve underlying food allergy by desensitizing the immune system to an allergen.

IU School of Medicine | May 23, 2023

IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center launches online early detection prevention campaign

A new public education campaign that focuses on cancer early detection and prevention has been launched by the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center.

IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center | May 16, 2023

Deaths by suicide increase significantly during the week of a full moon

For centuries, people have suspected a full moon in the sky to cause mysterious changes in people. Now, psychiatrists at Indiana University School of Medicine have found suicides increase during the full moon.

IU School of Medicine | Apr 07, 2023

People with NAFLD have decreased expression of a liver enzyme needed for medication processing, according to researchers from Indiana University and Eli Lilly

People with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) may process certain medications less effectively due to significantly decreased levels of an important enzyme, according to a new study from Indiana University School of Medicine.

IU School of Medicine | Apr 06, 2023

$3.3 million grant to IU researchers aims to increase colorectal cancer screening in rural Indiana

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center are addressing the low colorectal cancer screening rates in rural Indiana communities with a five-year, $3.3 million grant from the National Cancer Institute.

IU Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center | Mar 23, 2023

Statewide institute receives $38M NIH grant to advance health research in Indiana

The Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) has secured nearly $38 million in renewed funding from the National Institutes of Health for the next seven years — the fourth consecutive successful grant submission for the statewide research enterprise.

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute | Mar 20, 2023

IU School of Medicine hosting 2023 LGBTQ+ Health Care Conference

Indiana University School of Medicine is hosting its sixth annual LGBTQ+ Health Care Conference March 23-24.

IU School of Medicine | Mar 15, 2023

Niculescu biomarkers blood test mood disorders

IU School of Medicine researchers develop blood test for anxiety

The new test is the latest in a series of blood tests for mental health disorders.

IU School of Medicine | Mar 07, 2023

IU, Purdue research teams awarded pilot funding through Engineering in Medicine collaboration

Research teams led by faculty at both Indiana University School of Medicine and the Purdue University College of Engineering were recently awarded pilot grants to fund joint research projects as part of a growing ecosystem of collaboration and integration between the two schools and to continue to build momentum for the planned institute for Engineering in Medicine.

IU School of Medicine | Feb 16, 2023

a Black man sits thoughtfully at a computer

$1.5 million grant to help researchers address health inequities in chronic pain and depression

Researchers from Indiana University School of Medicine and Regenstrief Institute are addressing health inequities and empowering minoritized patients in the decision-making process, thanks to a $1.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s HEAL Initiative.

IU School of Medicine | Feb 15, 2023