Health and Medicine

News about UB’s health sciences programs and related community outreach. (see all topics)

Preventing violence, protecting mental health focus of 22nd Annual Safe Schools Initiative Seminar
3/6/26
Event is a forum for school safety stakeholders to learn about important topics tied to protecting children, schools and communities.
UB researchers help develop new class of powerful antibodies to treat HIV using AI
3/5/26
Medication may be necessary only once or twice per year in some patients, according to published study.
Media Advisory: UB School of Dental Medicine to host day of free dental care for veterans
3/2/26
11th annual Dentistry Smiles on Veterans Program gives back to those who have served their country.
Media Advisory: Jacobs School to host Latino Medical Student Association Northeast region conference March 6-8
3/2/26
UB will welcome more than 300 medical students, residents and clinicians March 6-8 for the annual meeting of the Northeast region of the Latino Medical Student Association.
AI may help clinicians choose best path for patients missing permanent teeth
2/24/26
UB’s orthodontics chair leads recently published study using accurate algorithms.
UB pharmacy school’s Karl Williams is working to expand profession’s scope of practice
2/24/26
In legislative advocacy role, he’s using legal training to benefit current and future pharmacists.
UB researcher to analyze women’s digital safety in Bangladesh, other nations
2/24/26
Project will measure online harassment, financial fraud, relational surveillance and other risks women face.
Media Advisory: “Diagnose Earlier, Treat Smarter” is focus of UB’s annual Rare Disease Day for providers, patients and community partners
2/24/26
UB will will host its annual Rare Disease Day event from 1-5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 955 Main St., Buffalo.
UB to host 850 high schoolers for Science Exploration Day on March 18
2/20/26
Students will learn about AI, robotics, biotech, genetics and more from scientists, engineers and health care professionals.
Study: For women over 60, muscle strength matters
2/18/26
Researchers report in JAMA Network Open that muscle strength is associated with significantly lower risk of death over eight-year follow-up.

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