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Body Donors and Medical Education, This Week on Sound Medicine
December 28, 2011

Lingua Franca Critical for Electronic Medical Records and Health Information Exchange
December 22, 2011

Religious Faith and Peace of Mind, This Week on Sound Medicine
December 21, 2011

Scientist Who Developed Prozac Receives International Honor
December 21, 2011

First Statewide Study of Emergency Care Finds Care Isn’t Always Local
December 20, 2011

Indiana University’s Continuing Medical Education Receives Commendation
December 19, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center’s Summer Research Program Accepting Applications
December 16, 2011

Dr. Rachel Vreeman on Childhood Vaccines, This Week on Sound Medicine
December 14, 2011

IU School of Medicine Researcher: Lip Balms, Sunscreens Make Ideal Holiday Gifts
December 14, 2011

Patient Empowerment and System Transformation to Improve Cancer Care
December 14, 2011

Marshmallows and Instant Gratification Revisited, This Week on Sound Medicine
December 8, 2011

Journal Supplement Presents Strategies for Introducing Health Care Delivery Innovation
December 8, 2011

Presson to Lead Indiana University School of Medicine Anesthesia Department
December 7, 2011

Century-Old Brains May Hold Future of Treatment for Mentally Ill, IU Pathologist Says
December 6, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center researcher tapped for top cancer advance
December 5, 2011

Former Indiana University Radiation Oncology Chairman Dies
December 5, 2011

Regenstrief Investigator a Winner of Top 11 in 2011 Innovator Challenge
December 5, 2011

Autism Studies at Riley Hospital for Children Accepting Participants
December 2, 2011

Violent Video Games Alter Brain Function in Young Men
December 1, 2011

Zinc for the Common Cold, This Week on Sound Medicine
December 1, 2011

Body Donation, This Week on Sound Medicine
November 22, 2011

Nursing Home Quality Scorecards Don’t Tell the Whole Score
November 21, 2011

Dean's Slides Provide Update, Insight to State of the IU School of Medicine
November 21, 2011

This Week on Sound Medicine
November 17, 2011

American Cancer Society Awards Scholars Grant to IU Medical School Researcher
November 17, 2011

Paving the Way for Better Prevention and Management of Delirium
November 17, 2011

Protecting Our Brains: Tackling Delirium
November 17, 2011

Reich to Direct Circles Indiana
November 16, 2011

HL7 and Regenstrief Institute Sign Statement of Understanding
November 14, 2011

Indianapolis Doc Recognized as One of Nation's Top Health Info Tech Experts
November 14, 2011

Dr. Jeff Sperring Named New Riley Hospital President & CEO
November 11, 2011

Improving the Odds for Transplant Patients, This Week on Sound Medicine
November 11, 2011

Association of American Medical Colleges President to Visit IUPUI
November 10, 2011

IU Medical School Orchestra to Perform Free Concert Nov. 13
November 9, 2011

IU School of Medicine Research Funding Sparks $370 Million in Hoosier Economic Activity
November 9, 2011

Indiana University School of Medicine Receives Additional Grand Challenges Explorations Funding
November 7, 2011

Healthcare Reform Updates, This Week on Sound Medicine
November 3, 2011

From Gross Anatomy to Compassionate Care – A 2011 Spirit & Place Discussion
November 3, 2011

Indiana Alzheimer Disease Center Receives $9.1 Million from NIH to Continue Dementia Research
November 1, 2011

Premature Births, Exercise for Cancer Patients, This Week on Sound Medicine
October 26, 2011

IU Surgeons Pilot New Approach to Reduce Incontinence After Prostate Cancer
October 26, 2011

Prostate Screening Controversy, This Week on Sound Medicine
October 21, 2011

IU Family Medicine Receives Federal Funds to Promote Student Training in Underserved Areas
October 21, 2011

Regenstrief Institute President to Receive National Recognition
October 19, 2011

Bone Malignancy Expert to Lead IU Simon Cancer Center Clinical Program
October 19, 2011

Indiana Commission for Higher Education Endorses IU Request to Create Public Health Schools
October 17, 2011

Innovation at Regenstrief: Leveraging Novel Ideas to Improve Health Care
October 17, 2011

Mercury Emissions from Power Plants, This Week on Sound Medicine
October 12, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center Doc/Researcher Rides 200 Miles to Raise Awareness for Multiple Myeloma
October 12, 2011

Leading Neurological Surgeon Joins Indiana University, Heads Neuroscience Center
October 11, 2011

$8.4 Million Grant Supports Health Information Exchange and Research On Alzheimer’s Drugs
October 10, 2011

Attracting Doctors to Rural Practices, This Week on Sound Medicine
October 6, 2011

Indiana CTSI Offers Chance to Contribute to Research at October Health Events
October 4, 2011

Overweight or Obese Kids at Almost Three Times Greater Risk of High Blood Pressure
October 4, 2011

Cocaine Users Have 45 Percent Increased Risk of Glaucoma
September 29, 2011

Drug Testing in the NFL, This Week on Sound Medicine
September 29, 2011

New Modeling of Brain’s Circuitry May Bring Better Understanding of Parkinson’s Disease
September 27, 2011

Indiana CTSI to Support Colon Cancer Research in Rural Indiana
September 27, 2011

IU School of Medicine Physician Scientist Wins Prestigious National Presidential Award
September 26, 2011

Research Offers Hope for More Effective, Less Painful Treatment for Childhood Leukemia
September 26, 2011

Indiana Teachers to Get Daylong Immersion in Latest in Molecular Medicine
September 23, 2011

Developing Emergency Medical Shelters in Indiana, This Week on Sound Medicine
September 22, 2011

Move the Mountain Sets National Development Center in Indianapolis
September 16, 2011

International Pancreatic Cancer Researcher to Join Indiana University as the first Myles Brand Endowed Chair
September 15, 2011

The Healthcare Law’s Insurance Mandate, This Week on Sound Medicine
September 15, 2011

Carbon Nanoparticles Break Barriers--and That May Not Be Good
September 15, 2011

Toyota Contributes to Child Safety Seat Inspection Station Program
September 15, 2011

IUSM-Evansville Faculty Member Receives Prestigious NIH Eunice Kennedy Shriver Grant
September 14, 2011

Cardiovascular Drug May Offer New Treatment for Some Difficult Types of Leukemia
September 12, 2011

Notice on Possible Patient Record Breach
September 9, 2011

Promising Melanoma Drugs, This Week on Sound Medicine
September 8, 2011

IU Women’s Health Center Names Executive Director
September 8, 2011

Even Mild Cognitive Impairment Appears to Substantially Increase Risk for Death
September 6, 2011

Student-run Outreach Clinic Celebrates Third Year on Near Eastside
September 1, 2011

Exploring Autism, This Week on Sound Medicine
September 1, 2011

IU Analysis Changing Diagnosis and Management of Initial UTIs in Young Children
August 30, 2011

Nalin to Direct National Medical Leadership Program
August 30, 2011

Common Midwestern Soil Fungus Can Lead to Eye Disease
August 26, 2011

Sleep Deprivation and Medical Errors, This Week on Sound Medicine
August 25, 2011

Red Flags for Eye Disorders in the Elderly
August 23, 2011

Depression Linked to Heart Disease, This Week on Sound Medicine
August 18, 2011

New Compound May Accelerate Bone Healing, Prevent Osteoporosis
August 17, 2011

Glick Eye Institute at Indiana University School of Medicine To Be Dedicated Friday
August 16, 2011

New Target for Pain May Also Reduce Brain Injury from Trauma, Indiana University Researchers Say
August 15, 2011

Seeing Is Believing – The Importance of Eye Exams for Infants and Toddlers
August 11, 2011

Eye Health, This Week on Sound Medicine
August 10, 2011

White Coat Ceremony Marks Beginning for Incoming Indiana University Medical Students
August 10, 2011

Opportunities Await During Community Day at the Glick Eye Institute
August 5, 2011

IU Bioengineered Yeast May Save Bread at the Pump While Increasing Ethanol Production
August 4, 2011

New TB Treatments, This Week on Sound Medicine
August 3, 2011

Donald E. Brown, M.D. Endows Indiana University Center for Global Health Professorship
August 2, 2011

Late-Stage Ovarian Cancer Therapy Shows Promise in Phase II Trial
August 2, 2011

A 30-Year Review of HIV/AIDS, This Week on Sound Medicine
July 29, 2011

Head and Neck Cancer Screenings Offered During the Brickyard 400
July 27, 2011

Das Honored with ASTRO Fellowship
July 25, 2011

Department of Health and Human Services to Honor Diabetes Prevention Program
July 22, 2011

Integrating Public Health and Primary Care to Assure Healthy Communities
July 22, 2011

Promising Spinal Cord Injury Treatment, This Week on Sound Medicine
July 21, 2011

Indiana CTSI Leads Tech Partnership With Big Ten Group
July 21, 2011

Katz Named Chair of New Biostatistics Department at Indiana University
July 20, 2011

State's first-of-its-kind neuroscience facility reaches halfway point
July 19, 2011

US News & World Report: IUSM, IU Health Home to 18 Nationally Ranked Clinical Programs
July 19, 2011

The Latest in Cancer Research, This Week on Sound Medicine
July 14, 2011

Indiana CTSI to Provide Clinical Studies Info at Indiana Black Expo
July 14, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center, Partners Offer Planting Seeds, Healthy Food Samplings During INShape Indiana Black & Minority Health Fair
July 13, 2011

Writing DNR Orders Takes Longer, Death More Likely When Surrogate Decision-Maker Involved
July 11, 2011

Hospital Noise – This Week on Sound Medicine
July 7, 2011

New Book By Indiana University Physicians Slays Health Myths We All Thought Were True
July 7, 2011

Researchers Decipher Protein Structure of Key Molecule in DNA Transcription System
July 3, 2011

Diary of a Civil War Nurse, This week on Sound Medicine
June 29, 2011

IU Trustees Approve the IU Public Health Initiative, Work Continues
June 24, 2011

Ever-present Fat Cells, This Week on Sound Medicine
June 24, 2011

Common Drugs Linked to Cognitive Impairment and Possibly to Increased Risk of Death
June 24, 2011

New IUPUI Center for Urban Health Focuses on Half the World’s Population
June 23, 2011

Gallagher Named Associate Dean for Graduate Studies at IU School of Medicine
June 22, 2011

New High School Science Competition Grows Out of IU Medical School Lab
June 22, 2011

Indiana CTSI Awards Nearly $3 Million to Promising, Innovative Medical Researchers
June 15, 2011

Rare Tumors, This week on Sound Medicine
June 15, 2011

Yoder Chosen to Drive IU School of Medicine Entrepreneurial Initiatives
June 14, 2011

Hobgood to Lead Indiana University Department of Emergency Medicine
June 9, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center’s Komen Tissue Bank Collecting Samples June 25
June 9, 2011

Adults Living With Autism, This Week on Sound Medicine
June 8, 2011

Medical Education Doors Open in Richmond for IU Students
June 8, 2011

Indiana University Neuroscientists Map a New Target to Wipe Pain Away
June 6, 2011

Paper and Computer Workarounds Challenge But May Improve Health IT
June 3, 2011

Musicians with Sports Injuries, This Week on Sound Medicine
June 1, 2011

Listening and Hearing, Not the Same for Children with Cochlear Implants
May 27, 2011

Fish Oil May Have Positive Effects on Mood, Alcohol Craving, New Study Shows
May 25, 2011

The Story of Henrietta Lacks & Modern Medical Research, This Week on Sound Medicine
May 24, 2011

Information Overload in Drug Side Effect Labeling
May 24, 2011

Innate Immune System Proteins Attack Bacteria by Triggering Bacterial Suicide Mechanisms
May 23, 2011

IU Investigators Find Biomarker That Predicts Taxane-Induced Neuropathy Among Breast Cancer Patients
May 20, 2011

Six Indiana University Students Named First Indiana Schweitzer Fellows
May 19, 2011

Our Environment and Our Health, This Week on Sound Medicine
May 18, 2011

Three Indiana University Alumni to Receive Honors During Busy Reunion Weekend
May 17, 2011

Protein Could Offer Target to Reduce Lung Damage from Smoking-Caused Emphysema
May 16, 2011

Disrupted Sleep Affects Health, This Week on Sound Medicine
May 13, 2011

Indiana University School of Medicine Graduates 303 Physicians Saturday
May 12, 2011

Arts and Healing to be Highlighted at Medical Alumni Weekend
May 10, 2011

Obesity in Children Can Be More Than Just Baby Fat, Researchers Say
May 6, 2011

IU-Regenstrief Programs Targeted to Alleviate Shortage of Health IT Workforce Expand
May 6, 2011

Drug for Alcoholics Treats Fragile X Autism, This Week on Sound Medicine
May 5, 2011

Glick Eye Institute ophthalmologist offers new lens to provide vision improvement for cataract patients
May 5, 2011

Tierney Named 2011 Clinical and Translational Research Distinguished Investigator
April 29, 2011

HPV Vaccine Recommended for Boys, This Week on Sound Medicine
April 28, 2011

JAMA Study Reports on Fatty Liver Disease in Children and Teens
April 28, 2011

Bariatric Surgery to Control Diabetes, This Week on Sound Medicine
April 20, 2011

Healthy Volunteers Sought for Study of Cognitive Effects of Chemotherapy
April 20, 2011

State Budget Committee approves construction of IU Neurosciences Research Building
April 18, 2011

Training Future Doctors to Enlist Patients as Partners in Care
April 14, 2011

Loder to Lead Orthopaedic Surgery at Indiana University School of Medicine
April 14, 2011

Glick Eye Institute Sponsors Second Annual Vision Research Symposium
April 14, 2011

New Rules for Infant Car Seats, This Week on Sound Medicine
April 13, 2011

Young Women Often Subject to Controlling Behavior Linked to Violence, Study Finds
April 11, 2011

Medical Students Making House Calls Saturday
April 8, 2011

Gebke Named Chairman of Indiana University’s Family Medicine Department
April 8, 2011

Bipolar Disorder and Mood Swing Study at Indiana University Medical Center
April 7, 2011

Medicaid Critics Misusing Research to Make Their Case, Health Policy Experts Write
April 6, 2011

Heart Surgery on Ice, This Week on Sound Medicine
April 6, 2011

Early Work Indicates Drug Used to Treat Alcoholism May Help Those with Fragile X and Autism
April 4, 2011

Children's doctors team up across state lines to fight disease
March 31, 2011

Defining Essential Health Insurance Benefits, This Week on Sound Medicine
March 31, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center Breast Cancer Researcher Receives $100,000 Kay Yow Cancer Fund Grant
March 30, 2011

Indiana University School of Medicine Orchestra to Perform April 10
March 30, 2011

Kids Healthcast: Pediatric Podcasts for Time Deprived Parents from IU School of Medicine
March 28, 2011

A Safer, More Effective Morphine May Be Possible with Indiana University Discovery
March 24, 2011

New Best Practices for Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, This Week on Sound Medicine
March 24, 2011

Evening of the Arts Showcases IU Student Talent, Raises Funds for Free Clinics
March 24, 2011

Becker to lead IU School of Medicine–Evansville
March 23, 2011

Electronic Medical Records Improve Quality of Care in Resource-limited Countries
March 18, 2011

Language Acquisition in Babies with Cochlear Implants, This Week on Sound Medicine
March 18, 2011

Indiana University Medical Students ‘Match’ to Next Phase of Training
March 17, 2011

Managing Post-stroke Depression Improves Physical Functioning
March 15, 2011

Cancer Report: Hoosiers Smoke, Lack Good Nutrition and Exercise
March 14, 2011

Glaucoma Week designed to raise awareness of “sneak thief of sight"
March 11, 2011

The USDA Plans for Healthier School Lunches, This Week on Sound Medicine
March 10, 2011

Aging with Grace: In-home Assessments Lead to Better Care, Lower Health Costs
March 8, 2011

TrialNet Study Seeks Answers to Type 1 Diabetes Questions
March 7, 2011

What Doctors (and Patients) Can Learn From Air Traffic Controllers: What’s That You Say?
March 7, 2011

Dedicated IU School of Medicine Staff Named ‘Health Care Heroes’
March 4, 2011

Dedication Ceremony for Harper Hall Scheduled for Tuesday
March 4, 2011

Acetaminophen Toxicity and a Promising Treatment for Melanoma, This Week on Sound Medicine
March 3, 2011

Patient Pioneers Sought to Help Doctors Help Others
March 2, 2011

Discovery of Source of Glycogen “Manufacturing” Errors Sheds Light on Fatal Disease
March 1, 2011

Tanning Bed Exposure Can Be Deadly When Complicated by Medication Reactions
March 1, 2011

March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Is a Good Time to Think of Screenings
March 1, 2011

Medical Students Honor Anatomical Donors, This Week on Sound Medicine
February 24, 2011

Advancing Delirium Care through Research: Regenstrief and IU to Host American Delirium Society’s Inaugural Conference
February 24, 2011

Indiana CTSI director to travel to India for state’s first economic development mission
February 18, 2011

Genetics Policy Experts Say Realistic Expectations and Funding Priorities Would Better Serve the Future of Genomic Medicine
February 17, 2011

Why Seniors Fail to Get the Shingles Vaccine, This Week on Sound Medicine
February 17, 2011

Hispanic Men and Women Sought for IU Clinical Study
February 17, 2011

Indiana CTSI offering trial period for GeneGo biologic drug development research tool
February 17, 2011

Method of DNA Repair Linked to Higher Likelihood of Genetic Mutation
February 17, 2011

Blood Pressure Study in Indiana School Children Seeks Participants from 1980s
February 14, 2011

Grant to Study How To Stop Fumbled Handoffs Which Can Lead to Medical Errors
February 14, 2011

IU Mood Disorders Clinic Seeks Study Recruits
February 11, 2011

Grays Receives American Academy of Neurology Minority Scholarship
February 10, 2011

New Mode of Dementia Care Improves Health, Lowers Hospitalization Rates
February 10, 2011

Flu Season is Nothing to Cough About: This Week on Sound Medicine
February 9, 2011

IU Personalized Medicine Institute to Develop Targeted and Individualized Treatments
February 8, 2011

IU Medical School Psychiatrist Receives Coveted Young Investigator NARSAD Award
February 7, 2011

Savvy snacking at Super Bowl parties, concussion myths
February 3, 2011

A New Look at the Beta Amyloid Protein in Alzheimer’s Disease, This Week on Sound Medicine
February 2, 2011

Antibiotic Offers Potential for Anti-Cancer Activity
January 28, 2011

Glick Eye Institute Extends Deadline for Public Art Project
January 27, 2011

Healthy Women Sought for Study on Cognitive Effects of Breast Cancer Treatments
January 27, 2011

Vaccines and Autism Controversy Explored This Week on Sound Medicine
January 26, 2011

Young Minority Women Screened at Higher Rate for Chlamydia than Young White Women
January 24, 2011

Preventing Tooth Decay in the Youngest American Indians
January 21, 2011

New Rules for Medicare Patients – This Week on Sound Medicine
January 19, 2011

IU Ophthalmologist and Wife Support Conference Room in Glick Eye Institute
January 18, 2011

IU launches new Web research gateway for faculty
January 18, 2011

Indiana Joins Prestigious Schweitzer Fellows Program As 13th Chapter
January 18, 2011

Exercise Advice for Cold Sufferers – This Week on Sound Medicine
January 12, 2011

IU researchers receive grant to curb sexually transmitted disease
January 11, 2011

How Much Vitamin D? – This Week on Sound Medicine
January 6, 2011

Routine Blood Test May Identify People with Pre-diabetes, Cutting Later Treatment Costs
January 6, 2011

Diversity Week Speakers at Indiana University School of Medicine January 18-21
January 6, 2011

New Year's Resolution Idea: Contribute to Breast Cancer Research Jan. 22 at IU Simon Cancer Center
January 5, 2011

Indiana CTSI Starts New Collaboration with Australian National University
January 4, 2011

IU Simon Cancer Center Receives National Accreditation for Top Quality Breast Cancer Care
January 3, 2011