SearchPast Issues Dec. 4, 2008

Pain, itch responses regulated separately School of Medicine researchers have now determined that pain and itch are regulated by different molecular mechanisms. Thanks, professors Medical students and their professors discuss the Distinguished Service Teaching Awards after the Nov. 18 ceremony at the Eric P. Newman Education Center. The awards are presented annually to faculty and house staff in appreciation of exemplary service in medical student education. Gene chips find pneumonia in patients on ventilators School of Medicine researchers have validated using gene chip technology to rapidly detect pneumonia associated with ventilator use in hospitalized patients. Moderate use averts failure of diabetes drugs Drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes may be more likely to keep working if used in moderation, School of Medicine researchers have found