Editors’ Picks November 24, 2025 WashU Medicine’s head student coachPhysician, educator Amjad Musleh mentors aspiring physicians in compassionate care.Medical Campus & Community, Profiles November 9, 2025 Promising clinical trials in Alzheimer’s preventionSource: CBS News Sunday Morning October 29, 2025 Discovery of viral entry routes into cells points to future prevention, treatment strategiesDecoy molecules to newly identified receptors prevent deadly viral infections in mice.News Release October 21, 2025 Woodard elected to National Academy of MedicineHead of radiology recognized for leadership in radiology and advancing cardiac imaging techniques.National Leaders, News Release October 9, 2025 WashU Medicine’s fellow-to-faculty programs nurture growth of talented early-career scientistsDevoted mentors, immense tech resources fast-track scientific independence.Medical Campus & Community October 7, 2025 A promise to future patientsIn rite of passage, first-year medical students receive their white coats and, together, recite a shared oath.Medical Campus & Community, School of Medicine, Video September 11, 2025 Innovative approach helps new mothers get hepatitis C treatment‘Meds to Beds’ model dramatically improves cure rates among postpartum women, study finds.News Release August 14, 2025 New method more accurately assesses movement disorder in childrenStudy on cerebral palsy in humans and mice could inform new treatments.News Release July 24, 2025 One patient’s story inspired emergency room physician to develop Hospital to Housing programIn caring for unhoused patients, Randall Jotte, MD, brings more than medicine.Medical Campus & Community June 26, 2025 Region’s first patient receives sickle cell gene therapyNebraska patient seeks cure for devastating disease from WashU Medicine pediatric specialists at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.News Release, Video May 20, 2025 WashU Medicine fungal specialists fight often misdiagnosed infectionsFungal clinic recognized internationally for world-class diagnosis, care and research.News Release March 31, 2025 Highly accurate blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease, measures extent of dementiaCould help determine which patients are likely to benefit from new Alzheimer’s drugs.News Release January 20, 2025 Study identifies benefits, risks linked to popular weight-loss drugsGLP-1 medications tied to decreased risk of dementia, addiction; increased risk of kidney, pancreas and gastrointestinal problems.News Release October 23, 2024 White Coat Ceremony marks beginning of medical training124 students receive white coats, recite class oath.Medical Campus & Community October 2, 2024 Viruses found hiding in lungs’ immune cells long after initial illnessLingering respiratory viruses set the stage for chronic lung disease, mouse study shows.News Release September 12, 2024 New home for world-class cancer care opens on Medical Campus9-story Siteman Cancer Center building designed for patient comfort, convenience.Medical Campus & Community, News Release September 10, 2024 Siteman to welcome first patients in new building dedicated exclusively to cancer carePatients inspired design of state-of-the-art building on Washington University Medical Campus.News Release July 31, 2024 Nasal COVID-19 vaccine halts transmissionStudy in hamsters indicates vaccines targeting nose, mouth may be key to controlling spread of respiratory infections.News Release July 30, 2024 Accuracy of diagnostic blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease variesHead-to-head comparison of 6 tests reveals which ones could replace spinal taps, brain scans.News Release July 17, 2024 Psilocybin generates psychedelic experience by disrupting brain networkStudy advances efforts to harness drug's mind-altering power to treat mental illness.News Release July 3, 2024 Experimental drug supercharges medicine that reverses opioid overdoseAdding newly ID’d compound makes naloxone more potent, longer lasting, mouse study shows.News Release June 6, 2024 Uncovering ‘the basis of humanity’ one puzzle at a timeMD/PhD student creates crosswords for major newspapers.Medical Campus & Community, Profiles May 30, 2024 Risk of death from COVID-19 lessens, but infection still can cause issues 3 years laterStudy also shows that patients hospitalized within 30 days after infection face 29% higher death risk in 3rd year compared with those not infected.News Release May 17, 2024 Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other virusesResponse to updated vaccine is shaped by earlier vaccines yet generates broadly neutralizing antibodies.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 17 Next ›
