Editors’ Picks March 4, 2026 Students’ cross-disciplinary collaboration addresses real-life needsAssistive Tech Make-a-Thon at WashU brings together OT and engineering students to enhance the lives of St. Louisans who have disabilities.Medical Campus & Community February 24, 2026 A risk factor for liver disease: your parent’s body weightStudy shows risk for common liver disorder starts much earlier in life than thought .News Release February 18, 2026 $80 million supports research into exceptional longevityNIH funding continues study of extreme longevity in families, seeking genetic clues to healthy aging.News Release February 4, 2026 Brain network responsible for Parkinson’s disease identifiedPatients receiving treatments targeted to the network, rather than to nearby brain regions, experience larger improvements.News Release January 22, 2026 Breath carries clues to gut microbiome healthFindings in children, mice could pave way to new diagnostic tools, faster treatment.News Release January 13, 2026 Implant provides lasting relief for treatment-resistant depressionStudy finds enduring benefits of vagus nerve stimulation for patients not helped by standard therapies.News Release January 9, 2026 Inflammatory immune cells predict survival, relapse in multiple myelomaNew ‘atlas’ of immune cells in bone marrow cancer lays foundation for more reliable prognosis.News Release December 22, 2025 New ALS drug stabilizes decline with improved strength, mobility for someLong-term use of tofersen slows ALS disease progression in people with a genetic subtype, provides hope for treating other forms of ALS.News Release December 11, 2025 New Plaza West Tower expands WashU Medicine’s advanced, research-driven heart and vascular care16-story tower at Barnes-Jewish Hospital increases access to life-saving care and state-of-the-art imaging across the region.Medical Campus & Community 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 Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 18 Next ›