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Could AI diagnose your heart disease? In a new study, an AI model outperformed current clinical scoring systems for accurately detecting and identifying cardiac amyloidosis, potentially helping doctors give patients earlier, more effective treatments. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/rese…
Brain tumors are rare, scary and can be quite serious. Learn more about our approach to personalized care at the Brain and Spine Tumor Center: uchicagomedicine.org/cancer/types-t…
Join us for the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation's Know Your NETs Virtual Patient and Caregiver Conference. This online event will be held July 26th and offers the latest updates on treatments, cutting-edge research and more. netrf.org/for-patients/2…

Cancer isn't just physically challenging, it's emotionally challenging. UChicago Medicine's Psychosocial Oncology Program helps cancer patients deal with all of those issues, from depression and stress to changes in sexual function. Learn more: uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/canc…

From breakthrough treatments to routine care, The Forefront magazine has you covered. Our latest issue shares new options for knee pain, GERD and epilepsy — plus need-to-know facts about important tests like mammograms and colonoscopies. Read it here: issuu.com/imagine-uchica…
Southland RISE is proud to partner with 15 community organizations, providing $150K in grant funding for youth and family programs on Chicago’s South Side and in the south suburbs. See the full list. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/comm…
Join us for the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation's Know Your NETs Virtual Patient and Caregiver Conference. This online event will be held July 26th and offers the latest updates on treatments, cutting-edge research and more. netrf.org/for-patients/2…

Walking is an effective way to help older adults improve their health and quality of life. A recent study led by UChicago Medicine researchers found that a slightly faster pace of walking led to real health benefits. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/heal…
Dr. Valluvan Jeevanandam and Colleen LaBuhn, Executive Director for the Heart and Vascular Center, got to join the Chicago Sky on the court! 🏀

Let’s get moving! Join Dr. Raina Patel for our next @walkwithadoc gathering on Saturday, July 19, at 9 a.m. at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel for a brief health talk and a walk through Hyde Park. It is free and open to all.

A mammogram is a quick and easy test that can save your life. Here's what to expect if you get a mammogram at one of UChicago Medicine's 12 locations.
Erectile dysfunction may be the first sign of a heart or vascular issue. An expert from the UChicago Medicine Men’s Wellness Clinic spoke more about the connection — and how our team can help. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/heal…

Congratulations to Angel Reese on her second trip to the WNBA All-Star Game. As the exclusive medical provider of the Chicago Sky, we're joining the rest of the city in rooting for her on the 19th.
⭐️2x ALL-STAR BARBIE⭐️ Angel Reese is officially a 2025 WNBA All-Star🤩
The UChicago community, including members of the Biological Sciences Division and Medicine, showed up to celebrate at the Pride Parade Sunday in Chicago.




Our Northwest Indiana team has already made an impact ahead of our Day of Service at St. Jude House! Employees donated nearly a room full of items from St. Jude House's wish list to support families impacted by domestic violence.

Recovering from hip replacement takes time — but with the right prep, pain management and rehab, most people regain mobility and enjoy a pain-free life within months. A UChicago Medicine expert answers some common questions about the process. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/orth…
From prenatal visits to postpartum care, UChicago Medicine midwives are here for every step. Learn more about the benefits of midwifery and how our expert team can help. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/wome…
Chronic neuropathy nearly ended Bob Knorr's golf game — until UChicago Medicine offered a high-tech solution that brought lasting relief and reduced the need for opioids. uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/neur…

School is out, summer officially starts on the 20th and warm weather has arrived. Two UChicago Medicine physicians share tips on how to prevent and treat common summertime injuries and illnesses. ☀️ uchicagomedicine.org/forefront/pedi…

Take a step toward better health! Join Dr. Raina Patel for our next @walkwithadoc gathering on Saturday, June 21, at 9 a.m. at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel. It's free and open to all. Enjoy a quick health talk and a walk through Hyde Park!
