Using microbubble gene therapy may protect against heart disease
Microbubbles were used to deliver CRISPR tools to the liver to inhibit a gene that increases cardiovascular risk.
UH to use AI to advance health equity with $500K grant
UH was selected for the competitive subaward from the National Institutes of Health.
Critical shortage in geriatric medicine tackled by JABSOM pilot programs
Anne and Allen Abaya established pilot programs at the John A. Burns School of Medicine to support young doctors and nurse practitioners.
$4M to study health disparities in Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, Asian Americans
The award will establish the Pacific Ocean Native Observational Health Legacy Study, a longitudinal cohort study of these populations in the U.S. followed over decades.
Celebrating 50 years of ?Imi Ho?ōla
The program is credited with putting 300 Native Hawaiians and others from underserved backgrounds on the path to medicine.
RCUH honors 20 employees for impactful research, leadership
Outstanding employees earned recognition for their contributions and impact to research at UH.
Resistance to liver cancer treatment discovered by UH researchers
Newer immunotherapy medications can slow the spread in many types of cancers, but liver tumors often do not respond.
Kūpuna focused mini-med school celebrates 10 years
The Dr. Rosita Leong Mini-Medical School on Healthy Aging covers courses tailored to issues affecting 麻豆传媒's kūpuna.
JABSOM alum, psychiatrist to lead Hawai?i State Hospital
Kenneth Luke will lead the state’s only forensic psychiatric hospital.
Medicine and basketball inspires UH alumna to dream big
Jessica Natale said she is fueled by giving people hope and motivation to do better, to feel better and to be better.