Topic: Health Disparities & Underserved Populations April 16, 2021 Hammond receives Merck research fellowshipCardiologist honored for research in cardiovascular health disparities.National Leaders December 29, 2020 Ross named Alumni Endowed Professor of MedicineNephrologist honored for excellence in patient care, teaching, research and commitment to health equity.News Release November 12, 2020 Washington University scholars ruminate on race, COVID-19 and police brutalitySchool of Medicine's Will Ross examines racial inequities in medical treatment that have long tarnished American history.Medical Campus & Community October 12, 2020 Racial differences in Alzheimer’s research focus of $15 million grantStudy investigates whether biological markers of Alzheimer’s in white patients also apply to African Americans.News Release August 23, 2020 African American children with autism experience long delays in diagnosisSuch delays lead to serious disparities in access to developmental therapy.News Release August 10, 2020 Washington University, St. Louis County collaborate on COVID-19 surveyProject will involve testing of up to 5,000 county residents.News Release June 25, 2020 Podcast: Racism as a public health issueThis episode of ‘Show Me the Science' focuses on racial disparities in COVID-19, as well as protests aimed at systemic racism.Podcast, Show Me the Science June 18, 2020 Stroke survival rates worse in rural areas, study saysImproved technologies for stroke care may leave rural areas behind.News Release October 18, 2019 Grant to help train researchers on mental health disparities in U.S., abroadNIH award for School of Medicine and Brown School aimed at global training for young scientists.News Release October 16, 2019 $7.6 million funds center to fight cancer disparities in Missouri, IllinoisImplementation Science Center for Cancer Control will benefit from researchers on Danforth and Medical campuses.News Release July 19, 2019 Excluding minorities from Alzheimer’s research is wrong – and it’s keeping us from finding a cureSource: Quartz February 19, 2019 New curriculum aims to improve physician training, benefit St. LouisLeader Eva Aagaard’s focus on eliminating health disparities.Medical Campus & Community January 7, 2019 Book explores cancer prevention among low-income women of colorFaculty research a product of ‘Bring Your Own Idea’ interdisciplinary grant program. October 24, 2018 IPH conference to address health in rural and urban communitiesAlayna Sibert, of North City Food Hub, will discuss limited access to food in urban neighborhoods.Medical Campus & Community September 26, 2018 Growing up transgenderThe Washington University Transgender Center helps families navigate the complex world of gender identity.Outlook Magazine, Video September 5, 2018 Medical Campus to host Diversity WeekTheme for the week is 'Be Aware of Your Unaware'.Medical Campus & Community August 28, 2018 Health disparities key focus of medical school orientationProgram helps train future physicians in caring for underprivileged patients.Medical Campus & Community April 30, 2018 Advocating to end health disparitiesMD candidate Michelle Mendiola Plá's ethics, drive inspired by her native Puerto Rico.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community February 28, 2018 HR’s Faulkner believes in investing in others to make a differenceShe recently won an award for her role in medical assistant internship program.Medical Campus & Community February 16, 2018 Physician’s call to action: Compassionate medicineBarbara Lutey assesses patients' medical, social, emotional health in determining care.Medical Campus & Community, Video January 11, 2018 Leading with empathyWill Ross knows he should be dead. Now he exposes students to neighborhoods not unlike those of his own childhood.Outlook Magazine, Profiles December 4, 2017 Medical school to review, revise curriculumDe Fer to lead efforts as associate dean for medical student education.Medical Campus & Community September 27, 2017 Colditz appointed chair of National Academies of Sciences WorkshopWill discuss improving health research on small populations.National Leaders September 20, 2017 Conference to focus on early brain development, social outcomesUniversitywide initiative explores intersection of neuroscience and societal issues.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 Next ›
