While the University of Iowa and other Big Ten schools might be opponents on the field, they work hand-in-hand when it comes to fighting cancer.
UI Clinical Assistant Professor Yousef Zakharia is one...
A recent study found that premature boys’ and girls’ brains develop differently, leaving boys’ brains susceptible to more frequent and severe disorders.
A study done by researchers at the UI Carver...
The upcoming 2018 flu season is projected to hit Iowa City this October, and local health professionals are preparing with vaccinations, medications, and more.
Due to the unpredictability of the Influenza...
For the fourth time, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics has earned the Magnet designation for nursing excellence this year.
UIHC was the first in Iowa and the Big Ten to earn the designation...
The average life expectancy for someone diagnosed with cystic fibrosis is just 37 years old. A University of Iowa research team hopes to change that.
The Cystic Fibrosis Research Center recently received...
The Youth Advisory Council of the Stead Family Children’s Hospital celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, providing assistance and input to administrators on hospital operations.
The council consists...
The Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition will hold its third-annual Harm Reduction Summit this week, featuring events and lectures by experts in U.S. drug crisis and overdose, as well as people with direct experience...
Kiersten Mann has overcome all the hurdles that have stood in her way to inspire everyone around her.
Kiersten, 14, of Ankeny, Iowa, is the Kid Captain for Saturday’s football game against Wisconsin.
At...
Kathy Whiteside, a child life specialist at Stead, received the TIAA Difference Maker Award, which honors 100 individuals for their positive impact on the world.
An analysis from University of Iowa researchers found an increase in American children diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder from 1997 to 2016. Researchers found a 4.1 percent increase...
Researchers from Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine Oncology Program are collaborating to study how cancer in humans and animals share similarities...
The Over the Edge event held Sept. 14 at hotel Vetro was a chance for participants to experience a rappel, face the fears that go with such an undertaking, and help raise money for families of sick children.
All...
