Stories by: December 14, 2017 New standards promote healthy learning environment for physiciansMed school medical historian played key role in revisions.Medical Campus & Community December 13, 2017 Deadly heart rhythm halted by noninvasive radiation therapyFive patients treated for ventricular tachycardia.News Release December 13, 2017 A promising futureDoctoral students across the School of Medicine contribute to discoveries that are changing medicine.Source: Washington Magazine December 13, 2017 A ‘game changer’ for patients with irregular heart rhythmSource: New York Times December 13, 2017 Gordon receives Sanofi-Institut Pasteur AwardScientist honored for role in founding, leading field of gut microbiome research.News Release December 12, 2017 A key to tackling childhood obesity: Involve families and follow upParents modeling healthy behaviors leads to markedly better outcomes.News Release December 12, 2017 Medical School faculty named to National Academy of InventorsAchilefu, Holtzman, Leuthardt honored for innovation.News Release December 11, 2017 $3.9 million supports research to turn bacteria into biofuel producersMedical, engineering schools team up to create biofuels independent of food crops.News Release December 11, 2017 WashU research spurs new WHO guidelines for disabling tropical diseaseTriple-drug treatment effective against lymphatic filariasis.News Release December 11, 2017 Generation at risk: America’s youngest facing mental health crisisSource: NBC Nightly News December 11, 2017 Kidney disease increases risk of diabetes, study showsElevated urea levels likely a culprit.News Release December 7, 2017 Brain networks that help babies learn to walk ID’dAutism risk, walking linked via brain connections.News Release December 7, 2017 Undaunted explorerTimothy Ley and his team were the first to sequence a cancer genome in 2008. They're still searching for cures nonstop.Source: Washington Magazine December 6, 2017 Clot-busting drugs not recommended for most patients with blood clotsLarge clinical trial concludes such treatment does not prevent long-term complications.News Release December 6, 2017 Alzheimer’s damage in mice reduced with compound that targets APOE geneAPOE is major Alzheimer’s risk gene.News Release December 5, 2017 Obituary: Arthur D. Loewy, professor of anatomy and neuroscience, 74Studied how the brain regulates bodily functions.Obituaries December 5, 2017 Obesity prevented in mice fed high-fat dietMice with genes that activate a protein pathway have leaner fat cells.News Release December 4, 2017 Medicare shift to quality over quantity presents challengesNew payment system may disproportionately burden small physician practices.News Release December 4, 2017 Medical school to review, revise curriculumDe Fer to lead efforts as associate dean for medical student education.Medical Campus & Community December 4, 2017 Pursuing a precision paradigmMedical school experts describe the move from current standards of care to a more personalized approach to treatment.Source: Washington Magazine December 1, 2017 Obituary: John A. Pierce, former director of pulmonary and critical care, 92Physician-scientist was division's founding director.Obituaries November 30, 2017 Dutcher named cell biology society fellowScientist honored for advances in cell biology.National Leaders November 30, 2017 The surgeon who wants to connect you to the internet with a brain implantSource: MIT Technology Review November 29, 2017 Moley, Conroy, Fort honored with 2017 2nd Century awardsHonor recognizes long-term commitment that has benefited medical school. Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 81 82 83 84 85 … 110 Next ›
