Topic: Patient Care December 10, 2014 Youth clinic heads to school in north St. Louis CountySPOT is a one-stop, drop-in clinic offering youth free confidential medical care, mental health counseling, STD testing and other services.Outlook Magazine December 10, 2014 Going the distance after cancerJoan Twillman has competed, led kayaking excursions and even ziplined, all while undergoing reconstructive treatment following breast cancer.Outlook Magazine December 10, 2014 Laughing all the way…out of depressionSource: Los Angeles Times December 1, 2014 Breast cancer vaccine shows promise in slowing progressSource: TIme October 23, 2014 Sleep apnea and cardiovascular healthWashington University is participating in a trial that is testing a new sleep apnea therapy.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 17, 2014 Q & A: Ebola – What you need to knowWashington University infectious disease specialist Steven Lawrence, MD, answers questions about the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.School of Medicine October 16, 2014 Kidney disease gene panel nears implementationA new diagnostic panel developed at Washington University School of Medicine identifies genetic changes related to inherited kidney disorders.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 7, 2014 Free birth control cuts teen pregnancies, abortionsWhen barriers to contraception such as cost and lack of education were removed, most teens in a Washington University study opted for long-acting birth control.Photo Gallery, School of Medicine October 4, 2014 Specializing in geriatric traumaNew specialized trauma services focus on the needs of older adults — a major demographic that is growing quickly as the baby-boom generation ages.Outlook Magazine August 21, 2014 What we can do for Cantu syndromeThe world’s only clinic explores the science behind a rare syndrome.Outlook Magazine August 21, 2014 Cancer visionAbility to see glowing cancer cells opens doors to precision treatments.Outlook Magazine July 23, 2014 Studies explore intermittent fasting, Mediterranean dietTwo new studies are looking at whether intermittent fasting and consuming a Mediterranean diet may improve health and extend life.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine June 21, 2014 Stroke!Accelerating the critical countdown, expediting response and treatment.Outlook Magazine May 30, 2014 Cancer stem cells drive brain tumor growthTargeting cancer stem cells, which make certain cancers resistant to treatment, could improve outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine May 15, 2014 Extensive clinical trials program offers hope, advances careThe Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center provides patients with a wide array of clinical trials that seek to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.Innovate Magazines April 21, 2014 The Big Picture: Cancer destroyerInnovative, precision device now available for treatment.Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery February 21, 2014 Preventing Alzheimer’sCan it be done? A groundbreaking study aims to find out.Outlook Magazine February 21, 2014 Sickle cell solutionsRefining a safer, gentler transplant process that promises a better fix for sickle cell disease.Outlook Magazine November 20, 2013 Psychological counseling part of Siteman’s multidisciplinary cancer careThe Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center’s Counseling Service provides free, evidence-based therapy to cancer patients, their families and caregivers.Innovate Magazines November 4, 2013 Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center provides patient care and support, seeks solutionsWashington University’s Neurofibromatosis (NF) Center focuses on research and patient care for individuals affected by NF, a complex genetic disorder.Innovate Magazines September 18, 2013 First Alzheimer’s prevention trial beginsThe first trial to evaluate whether drug treatments can prevent Alzheimer’s before dementia begins has been launched.Innovate Magazines August 1, 2013 Treatment options for high-risk lung cancer patientsDoctors at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Siteman Cancer Center are comparing radiation versus surgical treatment in high-risk lung cancer patients.Innovate Magazines June 19, 2013 Improving depression and anxiety therapy in seniorsResearchers at Washington University are looking for better ways to help older adults deal with depression and anxiety.Innovate Magazines June 19, 2013 Tackling treatment-resistant depressionDoctors are providing new options for individuals with major depression who are resistant to traditional treatment.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next ›