Southern Illinois University professor wins NIH grant to study role of surgical procedure on Type II diabetes

Southern Illinois University professor wins NIH grant to study role of surgical procedure on Type II diabetes
Gastric bypass surgery, thought of by many as the last hope of morbidly obese people for losing weight, has many other benefits researchers are only beginning to understand.
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Autopsy: Former ISU professor died of malnutrition

Autopsy: Former ISU professor died of malnutrition
Patricia Keith, a longtime professor of sociology at Iowa State University, died of malnutrition, an official with the state medical examiner’s office said this week.
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Professor Alan Ebringer discusses Rheumatoid Arthritis

Professor Ebringer displays slide about RA, and engages in some discussion about this disease, but mostly tnf-a DMARD in relation to cell death. Discussion turned to AS–the primary focus of his research. Presented June, 2003.