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IHRP-CCTS Distinguished Lecture

IHRP and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science welcome Caryn Lerman of the University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday, December 1, when she presents “Nicotine Dependence Treatment: From Mouse to Man to Medicine” at 2 p.m. in the College of Medicine’s Moss Auditorium. more

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Images of Illness: The Influence of Causal Claims and Racial Associations on Public Opinion towards Type 2 Diabetes

Mon, 11/23/2009 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Questionnaire Design Clinic

Tue, 12/01/2009 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
IHRP & CCTS Distinguished Lecture - Nicotine Dependence Treatment: From Mouse to Man to Medicine

Tue, 12/01/2009 - 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2010 Changes in NIH Submission and Review Workshop

Tue, 12/08/2009 - 10:00am - 11:00am

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UIC Receives $1 Million Grant to Study "Fat Taxes," Diet, Obesity

Lisa Powell and colleagues in the Health Policy Center are examining the relationship between state taxes on junk food and soda and food consumption, diet quality and obesity.
UIC Receives $2M to Improve Health of Older Adults

The National Institute on Aging has awarded its third, successive, five-year grant to the Midwest Roybal Center, directed by Susan Hughes, to improve health behaviors among older African American and Hispanic adults.
IHRP Researchers to Track Effects of WIC Program Changes

Marian Fitzgibbon and colleagues will track the effects of a new healthy food supplement among 400 low-income families in northern Illinois over 18 months.
Federal Economic Stimulus Funds New IHRP Research

Four grants, totaling more than $1.7 million, recently were awarded to IHRP researchers through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009.

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