Articles from October 2023

Athletic Training Residency Program granted initial accreditation

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
The Athletic Training Residency Program, part of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine’s Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation, was granted its first accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). Fewer than 20 post-professional programs, including residency and fellowship training programs, have earned this accreditation.

UI orthopedics researchers aim to improve long-term outcomes after ACL injury

Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Two new clinical studies aim to prevent post-traumatic osteoarthritis

Jamieson honored with 2023 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation David E. Rogers Award

Thursday, October 26, 2023
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation David E. Rogers Award, presented by the Association of American Medical Colleges, recognizes a medical school faculty member who has made major contributions to improving public health and health care. University of Iowa Vice President for Medical Affairs and Tyrone D. Artz Dean of the Carver College of Medicine Denise Jamieson, MD, MPH, was selected with the 2023 award in honor of her commitment to advancing women's health.

UI research features in multiple top-tier journals

Thursday, October 26, 2023
UI Health Care researchers are collaborating with colleagues across the nation and the world to advance science and medicine. In just the past two weeks, UI researchers published new findings in four high-impact journals.

Rare lung cells reveal another surprise with implications for cystic fibrosis

Thursday, October 19, 2023
A new study by University of Iowa researchers finds that rare lung cells known as pulmonary ionocytes facilitate the absorption of water and salt from the airway surface. This function is exactly the opposite of what was expected of these cells and may have implications for cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease.
 Rahmouni selected for prestigious American Heart Association lecture

Rahmouni selected for prestigious American Heart Association lecture

Thursday, October 5, 2023
Kamal Rahmouni, PhD, a professor in the Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, was selected to deliver the Arthur C. Corcoran Memorial Lecture at the American Heart Association meeting on hypertension last month in Boston.

Brain regions identified that may play a role in Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

Tuesday, October 3, 2023
UI study finds amygdala region linked to persistent loss of breathing after seizure.