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April 23, 2009
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Blocking protein may help to prevent painful nerve condition

Scientists have identified the first gene that possibly helps trigger the painful condition known as neuropathy.

Health Fair

Two wheelin'


Employees tried out a bicycle at the Bear Bikers booth at the School of Medicine's Health Happening '09 health fair April 9-10.

Heartburn medications do not ease asthma symptoms

A new study of adults with inadequate asthma control without significant heartburn shows that heartburn medication does not help control their asthma symptoms.

Kane named Kimbrough Chair for Pediatric Dentistry

Alex A. Kane, M.D., has been named the Dr. Joseph B. Kimbrough Chair at the School of Medicine.