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Dr. Krishna Kumar Veeravalli, an associate professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria, is leading a team of researchers working on developing an antibody treatment to control a protein that exacerbates brain damage in stroke victims.

Dr. Ken Fukuchi hopes his research into Alzheimer’s Disease can lead to new options for treatment and prevention of the affliction.

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria’s cancer research program has earned a financial boost. The National Institutes of Health is…

The regional dean for the University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is retiring. Dr. Sara Rusch plans to step down from the post she has held for…

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria is celebrating record enrollment. Officials say 244 students attend the medical college, the largest…

Medical students at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria successfully advocated for two “all gender” bathrooms on campus. It’s just…

The continued shortage of doctors in rural areas is further widening the healthcare disadvantage felt by communities worldwide. The University of Illinois…

Hospitals and medical schools in Peoria and nationwide are beginning to address an issue that’s ailing the healthcare industry. Rates of physician…

Fourth year medical students anxiously ripped into envelopes during Match Day in Peoria and across the country on Fri. It’s a hallmark stop on their…

As President-Elect Donald Trump assembles his cabinet, it’s becoming clearer that he will likely attempt to alter the US’ healthcare system.His…