Iowa study finds waist size a forgotten factor in defining obesity Waist size is just as important as BMI in defining obesity-related health risks By: Tom Snee | 2019.07.24 | 10:52 am
On the front lines in the fight against an epidemic E. Dale Abel will deliver 35th annual presidential lecture Feb. 18 By: Trevor Jackson | 2018.01.23 | 11:38 am
Trying to cut back on sugar? This year’s 3MT competition winner is studying how to do just that Sharon Idiga named UI’s 3MT winner and people’s choice award recipient By: Cristóbal McKinney | 2017.12.04 | 02:16 pm
E. Dale Abel to deliver 2018 Presidential Lecture By: Office of Strategic Communication | 2017.06.28 | 11:30 am
UI undergrads tackle pressing health problems In UI research labs, students learn life lessons and contribute to scientific discovery By: Sara Epstein Moninger | 2017.03.30 | 10:50 am
Appointments Adams named Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center Endowed Chair By: UI Health Care Marketing and Communications | 2017.02.01 | 01:27 pm
How diabetes harms the heart Study in mice reveals heart-damaging pathway triggered by insulin, identifies possible drug targets to prevent or treat heart failure By: Jennifer Brown | 2016.12.13 | 03:02 pm
UI Children's Hospital nationally ranked by 'U.S. News & World Report' Eight pediatric specialties included in the 2016-17 Best Children's Hospital rankings By: David Pedersen | 2016.06.21 | 12:09 pm
Vitamin nicotinamide riboside protects mice from diabetes complications Nicotinamide riboside lowers blood sugar, reduces fatty liver, and prevents neuropathy in models of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes By: Jennifer Brown | 2016.06.01 | 10:49 am