Jennifer Brown (@jlbrown_uiowa) 's Twitter Profile
Jennifer Brown

@jlbrown_uiowa

I write about and publicize biomedical research for University of Iowa Health Care. Tweets and opinions are my own.

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Iowa Neuroscience Institute (@uiowaneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A collaborative spirit in the INI makes us "more than the sum of our parts." Narayanan Lab Help us keep growing with a gift on #OneDayforIowa 🧠 1dayforiowa.org/fa-neuroscienc… 🧠

UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics (@uiowapeds) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Peds Research Day is happening this Friday, April 7! The day includes a keynote presentation by NIH's Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky, MD, MHS, faculty and fellow presentations, a data blitz, and of course, a poster session to wrap it all up. University of Iowa Health Care community, join us!

Our Peds Research Day is happening this Friday, April 7! The day includes a keynote presentation by <a href="/NIH/">NIH</a>'s  Raphaela Goldbach-Mansky, MD, MHS,  faculty and fellow presentations, a data blitz, and of course, a poster session to wrap it all up. <a href="/uihealthcare/">University of Iowa Health Care</a> community,  join us!
Iowa Neuroscience Institute (@uiowaneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Largest genetically informed study to date of risk factors for suicidal thoughts in autistic youth shows twice exceptional #2e youth-those with a diagnosis of #autism & who also have exceptional cognitive ability-are at increased risk SPARK for Autism medicine.uiowa.edu/content/autism…

Mo (@melanomaiowa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Iowa has the 5th highest #melanoma rate in the nation. Monthly self-skin exams are critical for early detection/cure. The AAD can help you w/ this easy how-to guide: bit.ly/3LS3YZF. Do you do self-exams? If so, how often? #cancer #melanomaawarenessmonth

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.Carver College of Medicine CT scanner, more commonly used for medical imaging, gives University of Iowa historians goose bumps as it reveals ancient manuscript fragments under 16th C book bindings

Carver College of Medicine (@iowamed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iowans seeking mental health care have the same goals as anyone else: dignity, privacy, and understanding. But achieving them in a small town can look different than in the city. Meet Shea Jorgensen (17MD, 21R), a model of compassionate care in rural Iowa. spr.ly/6010P8zGj

Iowa Neuroscience Institute (@uiowaneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Collaboration bw Narayanan Lab & Ergun Uc Iowa Neurology with Soura Dasgupta University of Iowa Technology Institute UIowa Engineering seeks to develop an algorithm to use with EEG to diagnose #Parkinsons and track the progress of the disorder. The Daily Iowan story dailyiowan.com/2023/09/12/ear…

Iowa Neuroscience Institute (@uiowaneuro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Dr. Calvin Carter Calvin Carter, PhD UIowaNeuroPharm Iowa BME winner of an @NIHDirector's New Innovator Award for his work mapping biological effects of electromagnetic fields! medicine.uiowa.edu/content/univer…

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Study identifies brain sites linked to loss of breathing after a seizure. A step closer to understanding what causes SUDEP—Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy—a rare but fatal complication of #epilepsy. Carver College of Medicine Iowa Neuroscience Institute

UI Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center (@uiowacancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A new study from NEJM showed three year survival increased by 50% for patients with #uvealmelanoma when treated with Tebentafusp. University of Iowa was a top accrual site for the clinical trial. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Brain (@brain1878) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unravelling the role of huntingtin: from neurodevelopment to neurodegeneration New scientific commentary by Jordan Schultz, Mohit Neema & Peg Nopoulos tinyurl.com/59emxnff

Unravelling the role of huntingtin: from neurodevelopment to neurodegeneration

New scientific commentary by Jordan Schultz, Mohit Neema &amp; Peg Nopoulos tinyurl.com/59emxnff
Carver College of Medicine (@iowamed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Iowa Neuroscience Institute research team identified a specific area of the brain linked to prolonged loss of breathing after a seizure, shedding light on a rare complication of #Epilepsy that causes approximately 3,000 deaths per year. spr.ly/6016uSR7I

A <a href="/UIowaNeuro/">Iowa Neuroscience Institute</a> research team identified a specific area of the brain linked to prolonged loss of breathing after a seizure, shedding light on a rare complication of #Epilepsy that causes approximately 3,000 deaths per year.

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Jan Wessel (@wessel_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nice write-up of Yoojeong Choo 's recent JNeuro paper. Also fun to see that after all these years, the University's go-to stock photo for Neuroscience news releases is STILL Darcy Diesburg, darcydiesburg.bsky.social in an unprepped electrode cap. now.uiowa.edu/news/2023/11/h…

André Picard (@picardonhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cold and flu season is here. Remember, antibiotics won't help you get better faster. The life-saving drugs treat bacterial infections, but won't treat viral conditions. Misuse fuels antibiotic resistance. cbc.ca/radio/whitecoa… via White Coat Black Art Dr. Brian Goldman #AMR

Jennifer Brown (@jlbrown_uiowa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The AllofUsResearch Heartland Consortium aims to ⬆️ participation of people who live in rural areas in precision medicine research #NationalRuralHealthDay medicine.uiowa.edu/content/univer…

Jennifer Brown (@jlbrown_uiowa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Re MedPage Today🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿study: HPV vaccine -> high protection against #CervicalCancer —ZERO cases in females vaccinated before age 14 JNCI Meanwhile, #CervicalCancer diagnoses + mortality⬆️in U.S. women in low-income areas International Journal of Cancer. Vaccines + Public Policy = better health!