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UIC College of Applied Health Sciences retweeted
Fresh food, doctor's orders 🥬
Following appointments, @UIHealth diabetes patients receive a “prescription” for eight to 10 fresh food items through the Fresh Food Farmacy.
Learn more on UIC today at today.uic.edu/how-occupation…
#ThisIsUIC #UIC #Chicago #FreshFood
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UIC College of Applied Health Sciences retweeted
For the second year in a row, UIC has set a record for total enrollment and its LARGEST incoming class ever for fall 2026!
Learn more at the UIC today article at today.uic.edu/uic-sets-enrol…
#ThisIsUIC #UIC #Chicago
ALT Circle cut out with a photo of students in red UIC gear cheering, with text above reading “Meet the Class of 2030”
ALT Graphic text reading: First Year Students: 5,420 – largest first-year and total enrollment in university history. 37,199: total fall enrollment
ALT Circle cut-out of two students hugging and smiling on campus, with text reading: “38% from Chicago Public Schools, 92% in-state residents, 48% first-generation students”
ALT Photo cutout of a student posing and smiling in UIC red gear, on top of a gradient graphic with text reading “6,970 UIC Aspire Grant Recipients”
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Technology will continue to reshape how we learn, practice and conduct research. But our purpose remains constant: to build human agency and help others lead healthy, self-determined lives. Explore the summer 2026 issue of #UICAHS Magazine: ahs.uic.edu/magazine-summer-…
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#UICAHS' Heidi Fischer collaborates with Just Roots Chicago, a local farm and education center, to provide fresh produce and wraparound resources to @UIHealth's diabetes patients. piped.video/ZyW34TBjhU4?si=wurS…
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Welcome to the 2026-27 academic year, Flames! Wishing all #UICAHS students, faculty and staff a remarkable first day of classes. piped.video/XKCnuaBGC8g?si=bmtw…
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Have the benefits of intermittent fasting been overhyped? The biggest obstacle to making the data more robust, many researchers say, is also the hardest to solve: "We have no idea what people are actually eating," says #UICAHS' Krista Varady. bbc.co.uk/future/article/202…
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As instructor for HIM 486: Foundations of #HealthInformationManagement, Professor Kierys equips students new to #HealthInformatics with a solid grounding in the U.S. healthcare system and health record content and practice.
Save your spot: go.uic.edu/hi-him-faculty-sp…
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#UICAHS' Ross Arena breaks down the benefits of Japanese walking and how to get the most out of it. health.yahoo.com/article/try…
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Be part of a historic UIC moment as students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends come together Wed, Aug. 26, to form the largest UIC human circle mark ever. All participants will receive a free UIC hat and t-shirt.
REGISTER AT: uic.campusgroups.com/NSFP/rs…
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UIC College of Applied Health Sciences retweeted
.@UICAHS postdoc Kacey Suvada studies altered movement patterns in adults diagnosed with osteoarthritis.
Understanding how a movement signal is sent from the brain down the spinal cord and out to the muscles in the body can inform rehab strategies.🧠💪
📰today.uic.edu/postdoc-resear…
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ALT Participant walks on a treadmill with motion capture technology.
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Our new 100% online, asynchronous Joint Master of Science in Health Information Management and Master of Science in Health Informatics dual-degree program equips high-achieving graduate students to lead the future of data-driven healthcare. ahs.uic.edu/news-stories/new…
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Not to be cheesy, but Dr. Bustamante would love to share a slice of deep-dish pizza with you in Chicago!🍕
Join us for #NASPEM2026 and enjoy world-class science, networking, and one of America's greatest food cities!
📍 Register today at: naspem.org/events/2026-naspe…
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Anjali Forber-Pratt named head of the UIC Department of Disability and Human Development. “We can be at the table in this critical time in our country when disability funding, programs & services are being threatened, & DHD can help shape that future.” ahs.uic.edu/news-stories/anj…
ALT Anjali Forber-Pratt and service dog Leopold III.
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UIC College of Applied Health Sciences retweeted
realtalkms.com/463 Can a treatment for depression be something other than another pill or infusion? Dr. Robert Motl (@UICAHS @ENRLUIC) explains the groundbreaking METS for MS study, and participant Kelly shares how the experience changed her life on RealTalk MS.
#MultipleSclerosis #MentalHealth #RealTalkMS
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“Peer review isn’t perfect, but it’s the best system that we have, trying to remove as much bias as possible is what the philosophy has been. And this would just throw all that away.” - Tim Koh, #UICAHS professor
Researchers here and across the country say a proposed rule could undermine a system that has helped fueled scientific innovation for generations. A public comment period ends July 13. chicago.suntimes.com/health/…
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Cities are required to develop and maintain an ADA transition plan showing how they will make streets and sidewalks accessible. #UICAHS' Yochai Eisenberg is pairing machine learning and community engagement to map and improve sidewalk accessibility. nextcity.org/urbanist-news/c…
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Hundreds of disability researchers across the United States worry about their jobs and the future of their institutions. #UICAHS' Robert Gould helps us understand the impacts of the governmental delay in grant funding. statnews.com/2026/06/19/fede…
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Did you know fall Online Health Informatics and Health Information Management applications are due July 1? Before you apply, join Program Directors Laura Mills and Lois Hitchcock live on Zoom for an inside look at the application process.
Save your spot: go.uic.edu/hi-him-app-worksh…
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#UICAHS' Robert Motl received the 2026 Giants of Multiple Sclerosis award presented by @neurology_live and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. The award honors trailblazers, innovators and visionaries for outstanding contributions to multiple sclerosis research. #MS
Congratulations to Dr. Rob Motl and all Giants of Multiple Sclerosis honorees! And a special thank you to NeurologyLive and CMSC for the recognition and a wonderful award ceremony.
#MultipleSclerosis #GiantsofMS #MSResearch #CMSC #CMSC2026
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Congratulations to #UICAHS' Naphatsorn (Kat) Sakdaauscoskul (@UIC_BVIS Class of 2026) on receiving an honorable mention in the Moving Image category for her work “VR Animal Embodiment” in the 2026 UIC Image of Research competition!
📸 Punk culture, a spider cadaver, a copper mine in Ecuador. This is UIC research. The Graduate College and @uiclibrary's Image of Research competition showcases the breadth of student research at UIC. Explore this year’s winners and honorable mentions at today.uic.edu/see-the-winnin…
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