Upgrading ... the healthy way
(10/22/2008) A recent survey by the University of Minnesota Boynton Health Service finds that lack of sleep, excessive computer time, and stress--among other things--can negatively affect a college student's grades.

Body, mind, spirit
(10/8/2008) The School of Nursing's decade-long collaboration with the Center for Spirituality & Healing on the Twin Cities campus is reshaping the way health care professionals are caring for their patients.

Vet school finds gene for exercise-induced collapse
(9/22/2008) U researchers have discovered a gene associated with exercise-induced collapse in Labrador retrievers and have developed a test for susceptibility to the debilitating syndrome.

Former dean honored
(8/27/2008) Neal Gault, dean of the U's Medical School from 1972-1984, was recently honored with the University of Minnesota Alumni Service Award.

Exploring a new cancer therapy
(8/12/2008) A two-step experimental procedure on a dog with brain cancer may one day improve treatment for brain tumors in animals and people.