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Recent News About University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Type 2 Youth Diabetes Study Changes Standard of Care Worldwide
A 15-year, multicenter study has changed the course of care for youth with type 2 diabetes, enhancing treatments for this growing population and illustrating the scope of the work conducted on the CU Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Podcast: At CU Anschutz, the Future of AI Is Here
Whether it’s accelerating research in the lab or augmenting physician decision-making in the clinic, artificial intelligence (AI) has seemingly limitless potential to transform healthcare.
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Big Data and Bold Medicine: CU Anschutz Returns to Airwaves with 'Possibilities Endless'
This spring, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus returns to primetime.
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Are Fungi Going to Turn Us into Zombies? Probably Not.
For fans of the hit HBO show “The Last of Us,” Sunday night’s season one finale may answer longstanding questions or leave them hanging with many more until season two.
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Lia Gore, MD: Leading the Team to Eradicate Pediatric Cancer
Lia Gore, MD, is a pediatric oncologist who specializes in blood cancers
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Wells Messersmith, MD: Innovating New Cancer Treatments on a Gut Level
Wells Messersmith, MD, specializes in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers, or cancers of the gut.
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Readily Available Drug Shows Promise in Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which the body’s immune system destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin.
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2003 Alumna’s Professional Growth Matches the Evolution of the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy
2003 alumna Hilda Bi Ndikum has experienced several transitions in the growth of the CU Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Gates Institute Pushing CU Anschutz to the Forefront in Cell Therapy
Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are poised to transform the practice of medicine, but further advancement will require close partnerships between academic institutions and biotechnology companies, Terry Fry, MD, executive director of the Gates Institute, told a standing-room only crowd in the Torreys Peak Auditorium of Bioscience 3 on March 1.
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Is a PhD after a Doctor of Physical Therapy Worthwhile? CU Anschutz Researchers Think So
Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus assessed the financial considerations of pursuing PhD training for those with a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – and found long-term earnings outweigh early career earning deficits.
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Near-Death Experience Boosts Work to Save Black Mothers and Babies
Brooke Dorsey Holliman never thought she’d be a statistic for her own research.After giving birth to her second baby just over a year ago, the joyous moment erupted into chaos when her doctor surgically removed the placenta that had failed to follow the newborn out, triggering massive hemorrhaging.
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Can ChatGPT and TikTok Fads Hurt People Struggling with Eating Disorders?
Many professions, including the mental health field, are greeting new AI technology like ChatGPT with excitement and fear, celebrating the possibilities while predicting the dark sides.
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A Bait-and-Fish Approach to Netting Deadly Brain Tumor Trigger?
All cells in the human body secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs), tiny membrane-enclosed sacs that deliver important cargo – including RNA, proteins, lipids and DNA – to other cells. Cancer cells, notorious for rapid growth, are prolific EV creators.
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Researchers Find Two FDA-Approved Drugs That Curb Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease
Two commonly used psychiatric drugs show evidence of improving symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, including boosting cognition, according to a study from researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Is Odd Late Flu Season Par for Post-Pandemic Course?
An unusually late surge in flu cases this spring should remind everyone that, as far as nasty viruses go, these are unprecedented times. Since the novel coronavirus joined the picture in 2020, what doctors see in their offices and hospital beds has continually bucked the norm.
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CU Nursing Legends Credited for Developing National Residency Model
Two highly regarded nursing leaders with ties to the University of Colorado College of Nursing are credited with pioneering the widespread adoption of nurse residency programs (NRPs). An article in the Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing paid tribute to the groundbreaking work of Colleen Goode, PhD, RN, FAAN, NEA-BC, and Mary Krugman, PhD, FAAN, NEA-BC, for building what has become a national model that has helped nursing graduates segue to their chosen profession.
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New Study Paves Way to Better Understanding and Treating Long COVID
A new study published in today’s issue of PLoS Pathogens is the first to link SARS-CoV-2 specific T cells to lung function and those who suffer from long-term COVID symptoms. Long COVID currently affects hundreds of millions of Americans.
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Pioneer in Cellular and Gene Therapy Saddles Up For New Frontier at CU Anschutz
Fueled by a major investment by the Gates Frontiers Fund, a newly announced Gates Institute on the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus will stand ready to transform the frontier of regenerative medicine and cellular and gene therapies in the Rocky Mountain region.
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Historic $200 Million Commitment to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Fuels Advancements in Treatments and Cures
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus today announced the creation of the Gates Institute, a state-of-the-art facility that will focus on rapidly translating laboratory findings into regenerative, cellular and gene therapies for patients.