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Heat-activated receptor could unlock new pain therapies
3/6/25
UB researchers have uncovered how heat causes a critical receptor protein within cells to unfold and relay pain.
UB and Kaleida Health name Beth Smith chair of psychiatry and chief of service, psychiatry and behavioral medicine
3/4/25
Beth A. Smith, MD, has been appointed chair of the Department of Psychiatry in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
UB researcher to receive 2025 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award
2/19/25
A novel approach developed by a UB physician-scientist and colleagues to cure hepatitis C virus in people with opioid use disorder is being honored with a 2025 Top Ten Clinical Research Achievement Award.
Media Advisory: Dr. David Ansell will discuss ‘Diversity and Equity in an Age of Denial’ at UB’s Beyond the Knife event
2/17/25
David Ansell, MD, author of “The Death Gap: How Inequality Kills,” is the keynote speaker of UB's fifth annual Beyond the Knife lecture on Feb. 27.
Ophthalmic complications in patients on GLP-1 medications are concerning neuro-ophthalmologists
2/5/25
A small percentage of patients taking GLP-1 medications have experienced vision problems, but a direct causal link with the drugs has not been established, according to a recent paper.

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