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June 24, 2018
Wahl receives nuclear medicine award
Honored for work on cancer imaging, targeting tumors with radiation.
National Leaders
June 21, 2018
Gov. Parson meets with Washington University leaders
Seeks ideas to address workforce, economic development.
Medical Campus & Community
June 19, 2018
Parent-child therapy helps young children with depression
Early intervention supports kids in processing emotions.
News Release
June 15, 2018
Baldridge named Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences
Four-year grant will help fund norovirus research.
National Leaders
June 15, 2018
Jones recognized in Business Journal’s ‘30 Under 30’
Honor awarded to young professionals considered vital to St. Louis region.
June 13, 2018
Racette joins NIH environmental health advisory council
Physician-scientist is environmental manganese exposure expert.
National Leaders
June 13, 2018
Loeb Teaching Fellows announced
Allen, Bauernfeind, Punch awarded fellowships for 2018-20.
Medical Campus & Community
June 13, 2018
Radiation beam to the heart
Doctors halt deadly rhythm with noninvasive therapy.
Outlook Magazine
June 13, 2018
Youths prescribed antipsychotics gain body fat, have increased diabetes risk
Such drugs used in treating behavior disorders.
News Release
June 12, 2018
Yu recognized by surgical education group
General surgery resident honored for teaching skills.
Medical Campus & Community
June 12, 2018
Moon named vice president of thoracic surgery association
Will serve as organization's president in 2020.
National Leaders
June 11, 2018
$14 million to fund research aimed at reducing childhood obesity
Health-care providers will deliver family-based treatment.
News Release
June 8, 2018
Bartlett honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Oncologist recognized for improving quality of patients' lives.
National Leaders
June 7, 2018
Scientists ID source of damaging inflammation after heart attack
Existing drug dials down inflammation in mice.
News Release
June 6, 2018
A promising cancer treatment made patients worse, not better
Source: New York Times
June 4, 2018
Are fast-pitch softball pitchers overdoing it?
Many experience shoulder fatigue, pain, weakness linked to overuse.
News Release
May 31, 2018
Smoking rates decline when mentally ill get help to quit
Such patients have higher than average smoking rates.
News Release
May 31, 2018
How is the microbiome keeping peace? Ask the immune system
Source: NPR Science Friday
May 31, 2018
Drugs that suppress immune system may protect against Parkinson’s
People who take immunosuppressants less likely to develop the disease.
News Release
May 29, 2018
Brain cancer vaccine effective in some patients
Personalized vaccine may extend survival of glioblastoma patients.
News Release
May 25, 2018
Zika’s silver lining: Fighting cancer
Source: Bloomberg
May 23, 2018
Gordon receives British Royal Society’s highest honor
Illuminated role of gut microbial communities in human health, disease.
News Release
May 21, 2018
Clues found to early lung transplant failure
Treatments targeting inflammation may prevent deadly condition.
News Release
May 18, 2018
Revealing the mysteries of early development
Zebrafish shed light on birth defects, cancer treatment.
Medical Campus & Community