How Alzheimer’s defined a family
Wall Street Journal (Subscription required)
February 28, 2017
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Free long-term birth control cuts unwanted pregnancies
Reuters Health (UK)
March 9, 2017
Dr. Colleen McNicholas/WUSM
Other outlet: Business Insider
Staring down Alzheimer’s
Wall Street Journal (Subscription required)
March 20, 2017
Dr. John Morris/DIAN/Washington University in St. Louis
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Cancer is partly caused by bad luck, study finds
NPR “All Things Considered”
March 23, 2017
Dr. Graham Colditz, Washington University in St. Louis
Other outlets: Wisconsin Public Radio, Aspen Public Radio, Southern California Public Radio and Smithsonian
Another study ties obesity to certain cancers
HealthDay News
March 1, 2017
Drs. Graham Colditz and Yikyung Park/WUSM/SCC/BJH
Other outlets: Life Science Daily, Science World Report, Reuters, The Huffington Post (UK) Mirror (UK), Express, The Telegraph (UK), HealthDay News, The Sun (UK), Global News, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Medpage Today (Free registration required)
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Morning Rounds: Alzheimer’s impact, tips for changing doctors
CBS News
March 4, 2017
Dr. Beau Ances/WUSM
#CuriousGoat: How to prepare for a pandemic
NPR/KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
March 17, 2017
Drs. William Powderly and Abigail Carlson
Obese moms may fail to spot obesity in their own kids
U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay News
March 15, 2017
Dr. Debra Haire-Joshu
Other outlet: Independent (UK)
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Researchers study rodent songs they can’t hear
The Scientist
March 1, 2017
Drs. Timothy Holy and Terra Barnes (a postdoc)
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Depression may hasten death in years after heart diagnosis
U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay News
March 8, 2017
Dr. Robert Carney/WUSM
CRISPR-Based therapy prevents retinal degeneration
The Scientist
March 14, 2017
Dr. Joseph Corbo/WUSM
Popular heartburn drugs linked to gradual yet ‘silent’ kidney damage
The Guardian (NG)
February 28, 2017
Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly/WUSM
Other outlet: WWL.com (Entercom Radio of New Orleans)
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For seniors, treatment for one eye disease may cause another
HealthDay News
March 16, 2017
Dr. Michael Kass/WUSM
Other outlet: WebMD/HealthDay News
Spinal stimulator: New and approved
Ivanhoe Broadcast News
March 27, 2017
Dr. Michael Bottros, Acute Pain Services at Washington University in St. Louis
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Is smoking pot during pregnancy safe?
Fox News
March 1, 2017
Dr. Alison Cahill/WUSM
Why some kids take longer to recover from brain injury
HealthDay News
March 15, 2017
Bradley Schlaggar/WUSM
Other outlet: Health Line
Scratching that itch: Tests on mice show urge is hard-wired into brain
The Guardian (U.S. edition)
March 9, 2017
Dr. Zhou-Feng Chen/WUSM
Other outlets: Science News, Live Science, Huffington Post (UK), Smithsonian, Daily Mail, International Business Times, Independent, The Scientist, Inverse, The Scotsman, Latinos Health, Yahoo Health, Mashable, Men’s Health and KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
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Do women really need a yearly pelvic exam?
FOX News/Live Science
March 8, 2017
Dr. Colleen McNicholas/WUSM
Other outlet: The Huffington Post
Cancer & distress: A guide to coping
The Huffington Post
March 16, 2017
Dr. Teresa L. Deshields/SCC/BJH/WUSM
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Palos Hills teen gets rare heart, lung transplant
Chicago Tribune
March 13, 2017
Other outlet: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Drs. Pirooz Eghtesady and Stuart Sweet/SLCH
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NFL abuse of painkillers and other drugs described in court filings
The Washington Post
March 9, 2017
Dr. Matt Matava, St. Louis Rams’ team doctor
Other outlets: FOX Business and The Guardian,
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Cataracts Surgery 2.0
Ivanhoe Broadcast News
March 20, 2017
Dr. Arsham Sheybani/WUSM
Other outlet: KSAT 12 (TX)
For scientists, research cuts proposed by Trump are alarming — and deeply personal
STAT
March 16, 2017
Drs. Gautam Dantas and John Morris/Washington University
Neurologist: Manganese exposure limits not adequate
WTTW Chicago Tonight
March 9, 2017
Dr. Brad Racette/WUSM
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Republicans queasy about Trump’s cuts to medical research
The Kansas City Star/McClatchy DC Bureau
March 16, 2017
Dr. John DiPersio/WUSM
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Why children NEED a good diet if their mother ate junk food during pregnancy: Eating well can ‘reverse’ the harmful effects
Daily Mail (UK)
February 28, 2017
Washington University
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Pollen with an attitude and a long, warm winter set up torturous St. Louis allergy season
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
February 27, 2017
Dr. Jennifer Monroy
Washington U. physician gets $4M grant for sickle cell treatment
KMOV-TV News4
February 28, 2017
Dr. Allison King/WUSM
When private pain becomes a community problem
The Colorado Independent
February 27, 2017
Dr. Ted Cicero
Other outlets: Business Insider and Business Insider (India)
How a St. Louis nonprofit Is helping Ethiopian girls stay in school
Riverfront Times
February 27, 2017
Dr. Lewis Wall
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Bottom line — the importance of colon cancer screening
KTVI-TV FOX2News
March 1, 2017
Dr. Jean Wang/WUSM
Other outlet: Gateway Region YMCA
Editorial: A Florida court rules that doctors can talk about gun safety. It is, after all, a major public health issue.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 5, 2017
WUSM
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New drug beating the odds for kids with spinal muscular atrophy
WNDU
March 1, 2017
SLCH
In good taste: Go for the greens in March
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 5, 2017
Dr. Yikyung Park/SCC/BJH/WUSM
Natural compound in broccoli may slow aging process
HEC-TV
February 27, 2017
Dr. Shin-ichiro Imai/WUSM
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Both sides testify on Missouri medical marijuana legislation
Missouri Net
March 6, 2017
Dr. Adrianne Poe/WUSM
Other outlet: St. Louis Post-Dispatch
For Florissant woman, talking about gun violence means talking about her daughter’s murder at forum
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 8, 2017
Dr. Martin Keller/SLCH/WUSM
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Summer camp in the winter for kids with cancer
KSDK – NewsChannel 5
March 6, 2017
Siteman Kids/SLCH
St. Louis region shows the budget priority fights confronting Trump, Congress
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 8, 2017
Dr. Timothy Eberlein/SCC/BJH/WUSM
Stewart Cancer Center joins new Siteman network
Columbia Daily Tribune
March 4, 2017
Dr. Timothy Eberlein/SCC/BJH/WUSM
Other outlets: ABC 17 KMIZ, KOMU 8 and KRCG 13
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What’s going on in the teenage brain? St. Louis part of study aiming to find out
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 20, 2017
Drs. David Van Essen and Deanna Barch/WUSM
Harris hero: A local doctor making huge impact on children’s lives
KMOV-TV News4
March 10, 2017
Dr. Perry Schoeneker/SLCH
Wash U researchers dive into Alzheimer’s causes
KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis)
March 14, 2017
Dr. Carlos Cruchaga/WUSM
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5 basic rules you need to follow if you’re trying to erase belly fat
Women’s Health
March 14, 2017
WUSM/Drs. Luigi Fontana and Samuel Klein
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Academy of Science generates list of 2017 ‘outstanding’ honorees
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 1, 2017
Drs. Stephen M. Beverley and Edward Spitznagel/WUSM
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U. scientists develop cell therapy for chronic disc pain
Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
March 15, 2017
Dr. Lori Setton/WUSM
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Washington University needs participants for new Alzheimer’s study
KTVI-TV FOX2News
March 15, 2017
Dr. Ellen Binder/WUSM
Busy surgeon gives folks a helping hand
St. Louis Jewish Light
March 16, 2017
Dr. Charles A. Goldfarb/WUSM/SLCH
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Brain fitness program may help tinnitus
Houston Chronicle (Subscription required)
March 18, 2017
WUSM
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Undy run raises awareness of colon cancer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 18, 2017
Dr. Paul Wise/BJH/SCC
Saturday Scholars: Paving the way for St. Louis’ future doctors
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
March 23, 2017
Dr. Will Ross/WUSM
Oncology scientist says research funding is key to finding a cancer cure
Taunton Daily Gazette (MA)
March 25, 2017
Dr. Milan Chheda/WUSM
Tanner rings the bell
WCIA – Champaign
March 15, 2017
Siteman Kids/SLCH
Kidney disease: Why obesity is a risk factor
KTVI-TV FOX2News
March 9, 2017
Dr. Andrew Malone/BJH
Spring forward: Link between heart risks, lack of sleep
KTRS (no link available)
March 10, 2017
Dr. Amit Amin
BJH transplant leader honored by national group
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 15, 2017
Gene Ridolfi, RN/BJH
Program at St. Louis Children’s Hospital tries to keep kids from returning
St. Louis Public Radio
March 6, 2017
Margie Batek, SLCH
BJH names two new board members
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 16, 2017
Robert Cannon, president, BJH
Other outlets: St. Louis Business Journal, STL News
Warm winter means early allergy season
KTRS (no link available)
March 1, 2017
Dr. H. James Wedner
Modifiable predictors of sudden cardiac death in AF
MedPage Today
March 23, 2017
Dr. Mitchell Faddis/BJH
Masters of neurology: Understanding disability progression
MedPage Today (Free registration required)
March 2, 2017
Dr. Amber Salter/WUSM
Prioritizing patient satisfaction
Imaging Technology News
March 2, 2017
Dr. James Duncan/WUSM
Magic House promotes fitness with Fit Kid Free Kid event
KTVI – Fox2 News
March 3, 2017
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