Postmenopausal women who use antidepressant medication or suffer from depression might have an increased risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease, according to a study led by Yunsheng Ma, PhD, MD, MPH, and published in the June 13 issue of the American Journal of Public Health.

Three projects have been awarded 2013 Pilot Studies in Community Translational Research grants from the Community Engagement and Research Section of the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science.

The April 28 Sunday Telegram features the UMass Center for Clinical and Translational Science on the cover of its Business Matters section.

Marianne Felice, MD, is the inaugural recipient of the Massachusetts Medical Society’s Woman Physician Leadership Award.

According to new research led by Sherry Pagoto, PhD, and published in the International Journal of Obesity, women struggling with clinical depression and obesity can significantly boost their mood with a comprehensive weight loss program.

Pediatric immunologist Katherine Luzuriaga has been named to TIME magazine’s 2013 list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

UMass Medical School and Worcester Polytechnic Institute have established a new strategic affiliation to foster joint research and educational programs that improve healthcare delivery.

A team of UMMS researchers are studying how the substances that give some foods their bitter flavor also act to reverse the contraction of airway cells.