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October 16, 2018
Longer Life Foundation awards grants to several researchers
Foundation celebrates 20 years of funding longevity-related research.
October 15, 2018
Froelke honored as advocate for patients with rare diseases
One of 23 people nominated nationally for RareVoice Award.
October 11, 2018
Obesity tied to colon cancer risk in younger women
Source: New York Times
October 9, 2018
In childbirth, when to begin pushing does not affect C-section rates
Women who delay pushing face higher risks for infection, bleeding.
News Release
September 28, 2018
What is a geriatric emergency department?
Source: U.S. News & World Report
September 25, 2018
Kreisel named G. Alexander Patterson, MD/Mid-America Transplant Chair
Honored for innovation in lung transplantation.
News Release
September 21, 2018
Scientists used Zika to kill aggressive brain cancer cells in mice
Source: Popular Science
September 21, 2018
Druley addresses childhood cancer at U.S. Capitol
Pediatric oncologist emphasizes importance of research.
National Leaders
September 19, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY: School of Medicine, BJC HealthCare to host opioid roundtable
September 14, 2018
Should people worried about heart conditions buy the new Apple watch?
Source: Consumer Reports
August 22, 2018
Improving health insurance literacy aids Missourians’ ACA enrollment
Education, community outreach effective in encouraging people to enroll.
News Release
August 21, 2018
Pediatric resident physician starts free summer lunch program
More than 1,100 meals served at St. Louis Children's.
Medical Campus & Community
August 14, 2018
Obituary: Joseph J. Billadello, director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, 65
Cardiologist had passion for treating adults living with congenital heart disease.
Obituaries
August 8, 2018
Inducing labor at 39 weeks reduces likelihood of C-sections
No increased risks to newborns, study shows.
News Release
August 3, 2018
Siteman Cancer Center expands to Illinois
Patients to be seen at Swansea clinic until new facility opens at Memorial Hospital East.
News Release
July 31, 2018
Noelker receives teaching award in emergency medicine
Honor recognizes outstanding educators who have advanced the specialty.
National Leaders
July 31, 2018
MEDIA ADVISORY: Siteman Cancer Center to break ground July 31 on north St. Louis County facility
Community, health-care leaders to speak at 9 a.m. at Christian Hospital’s Northwest HealthCare campus in Florissant.
July 23, 2018
Aagaard named Loeb Professor of Medical Education
Recognized for innovation in training future doctors.
News Release
July 20, 2018
Med student receives fellowship to study brain damage
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society honors Lee.
Medical Campus & Community
July 18, 2018
Humphreys named secretary-treasurer of research society
Nephrologist to support physician-scientists .
National Leaders
July 12, 2018
Report addresses national shortage of physician-scientist trainees
Recommends standardized curriculum, tracking graduates.
News Release
July 11, 2018
Rubin recognized by Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation
Honored for research, patient care.
National Leaders
July 5, 2018
Gene therapy method developed to target damaged kidney cells
Discovery may lead to improved treatment for chronic kidney disease.
News Release
June 28, 2018
Can fasting improve MS symptoms?
Study to evaluate effects of fasting on immune system, gut bacteria.
News Release