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Christmas gift: Brother donates kidney to sister in transplant at UI Health

Health - Dec 20, 2024

Katie Moll has known for 40 years that one day, she would need a kidney transplant. "When I was 20 years old, I was diagnosed with a genetic kidney disease called polycystic kidney disease. At that time, we knew a transplant would be the end of my story with this disease," said the 60-year-old Shelbyville, Illinois, resident.

Health - Nov 25, 2024

New therapy from UI Health offers FDA-approved treatment option for brittle type 1 diabetes

A new therapy for brittle type 1 diabetes, the only treatment currently approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is available exclusively at UI Health in Chicago.

Physics - Nov 5, 2024

How one UIC student is proposing to advance science of superconductivity 

New materials designed by a University of Illinois Chicago graduate student may help scientists meet one of today's biggest challenges: building superconductors that operate at normal temperatures and pressures.