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June 13, 2019
Deadly tick-borne virus cured with experimental flu drug, in mice
Bourbon virus has sickened people in Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma.
News Release
June 11, 2019
Heartburn drugs can lead to fatal heart or kidney disease
Source: New York Times
June 7, 2019
Heartburn drugs again tied to fatal risks
Source: U.S. News & World Report
June 5, 2019
Biomarker predicts which pancreatic cysts may become cancerous
Cysts likely to become cancerous ID'd with 95 percent accuracy.
News Release
May 30, 2019
Heartburn drugs linked to fatal heart and kidney disease, stomach cancer
Death risk increases the longer such drugs are used.
News Release
May 16, 2019
Blanchard appointed vice chair for education
Cosco named interim director of Internal Medicine Residency Program.
News Release
May 15, 2019
Unending trauma: Addressing mental health needs of 1 million refugees
With scarce resources, Patel and Glowinski partner in Bangladesh.
Outlook Magazine
May 9, 2019
Snapshot of chikungunya could lead to drugs, vaccines for viral arthritis
Researchers create detailed image of virus bound to protein found on cells in joints.
News Release
April 11, 2019
Up to $24 million will help to eliminate 2 tropical diseases
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation supports research to fight elephantiasis, river blindness.
News Release
April 2, 2019
Probing the microbiome
Studies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.
Outlook Magazine
March 15, 2019
Edelson, White, Yau receive Goldstein awards
Honor recognizes outstanding teaching, commitment to medical education.
Medical Campus & Community
March 13, 2019
Doctors address mental health crisis among Rohingya refugees
Fleeing violence in Myanmar, refugees who are unsure of future settle in Bangladeshi camps.
Medical Campus & Community, Video
March 12, 2019
Jolly named vice chair for Missouri Foundation for Health
New role is with foundation's Board of Directors' Executive Committee.
National Leaders
March 7, 2019
The warrior within
Immune-based therapies are becoming a reality for cancer care.
Outlook Magazine
February 21, 2019
Unnecessary testing for UTIs cut by nearly half
Over-testing drives up health-care costs, promotes overuse of antibiotics.
News Release
January 30, 2019
Teitelbaum awarded 2019 King Faisal International Prize in Medicine
Leading expert in bone metabolism honored for work on bone breakdown, osteoporosis.
News Release
January 23, 2019
White named director of Division of Palliative Medicine
Division focuses on relieving suffering, enhancing life for patients, families.
News Release
January 17, 2019
New hope for stem cell approach to treating diabetes
Insulin-producing cells more responsive to fluctuating glucose levels.
News Release
January 15, 2019
Obituary: Gerald Medoff, former director of infectious diseases, 82
Remembered as inspiring leader, investigator, teacher, physician.
Obituaries
December 21, 2018
Medication for severe acne alters skin microbiome
Study raises potential for development of microbiome-based acne treatments.
News Release
December 18, 2018
Diamond honored with 2019 Stanley J. Korsmeyer Award
Award celebrates key discoveries made by physician-scientists.
News Release
December 17, 2018
Does thinking burn calories? Here’s what the science says
Source: Southern Living
December 4, 2018
Philips named co-director of infectious diseases division
Known for her work in tuberculosis.
News Release
November 30, 2018
Sadler honored by American Society of Hematology, colleagues
Physician, scientist, mentor honored for dedication to field, others.
Medical Campus & Community