FDA approves first non-invasive therapy device for stress urinary incontinence
New non-invasive treatment for stress urinary incontinence helps strengthen the pelvic floor, and shows more than 87 percent of patients were dry or had mild leakage after a 12-week treatment period, with 93 percent of patients experiencing...
11-Dec-2018 2:05 PM EST
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Creighton Vocal Musicians Will Celebrate Marginalized Voices in This Year's Concert Offerings
With a series of choral concerts this academic year, Creighton University is taking literally the initiative to bring underrepresented voices to the fore.
8-Oct-2018 3:05 PM EDT
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Aging Mice May Help Solve Mysteries Behind Age-Related Hearing Loss in Humans
By comparing the changes at the cellular and molecular levels of hair cells between young and aging mice by looking for age-related changes, researchers hope to identify what causes the sensory receptor hair cells to degenerate.
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30-Aug-2018 4:55 PM EDT
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'A Life-Giving Experience': Global Surgery Fellowship Addresses Critical Health Need
After 10 weeks in Tanzania as Creighton University’s inaugural Global Surgery Fellow, Kelly Shine, MD, has added a few procedures to her retinue. There have been perforated intestines — results of untreated cases of typhoid fever and salmonella...
30-Aug-2018 10:05 AM EDT
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'A Dynamic Period Here'
John Schalles' work is part of an expanding effort by the National Science Foundation’s Georgia Coastal Ecosystems Long-Term Ecological Research program to analyze the connections between coastal salt marshes, estuaries and offshore waters, and...
27-Jul-2018 9:00 AM EDT
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NIH grant will give professor, undergraduates a boost in researching riboswitches
Creighton University biochemistry professor Juliane Strauss-Soukup, PhD, and her lab of undergraduates, have long been looking at the functions of noncoding RNA. With a three-year NIH grant, they'll no look at a long-term goal of developing...
3-Jul-2018 11:05 AM EDT
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Creighton psychological science professor's work with rats gives insight into treatment for human drug addiction
Through looking at individual difference models in laboratory rat populations, Creighton University psychological science professor Dustin Stairs, PhD, and his team of undergraduate researchers are making inroads into the neuroscience of addiction...
3-Jul-2018 11:05 AM EDT
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New study shows higher vitamin D levels could lower risk for breast cancer
This study found that women with a blood level of >60 ng/ml had an 80 percent lower risk for breast cancer than those with levels of 20 ng/ml or less.
15-Jun-2018 2:05 PM EDT
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DOJ suit against supervised injection facility in Philadelphia a waste of resources says health law expert
7-Feb-2019 9:05 AM EST
Creighton professor and expert on TSA available for comment on government shutdown's effects on travel screenings.
4-Jan-2019 5:05 PM EST
Creighton professor dedicated to rooting out social media's trolls
An expert in online behavior and social media networks, Samer Al-khateeb, PhD, is in his first semester on the Creighton faculty and working on a book on social cyber-forensics, a field in which he’s been active for several years dating back to...
10-Dec-2018 10:05 AM EST
North Korea expert believes de-nuclearization should not be centerpiece of Trump-Kim summit.
11-Jun-2018 11:05 AM EDT
'North Korea Has Come Out of Its Shell': Creighton Professor Optimistic on Diplomatic Possibilities
5-Jun-2018 4:45 PM EDT
Creighton History Prof Available to Comment on Catalonian Independence Push.
10-Oct-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Creighton Communication Studies Researcher Available to Comment on Kaepernick, NFL #Takeaknee
25-Sep-2017 3:25 PM EDT
Health Law Expert Available to Discuss Current Issues in Health Care Law and Medical Ethics
28-Jul-2017 3:05 PM EDT
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