Unlocking the secrets of the microbiome
New York Times
November 6, 2017
Drs. Gregory A. Storch and Jeffrey Gordon
Acetaminophen use in pregnancy linked to ADHD in study, but no cause is proven
ABC News
October 31, 2017
Dr. Alison Cahill
Other outlet: CNN
A malaria breathalyzer? It’s closer than you think
BBC
November 6, 2017
Dr. Audrey Odom John
Other outlet: WIRED
Drinking red wine could boost your fertility: study
New York Post
October 31, 2017
WUSM
Other outlets: Shape Magazine, Independent On Saturday and The Times
Decline in U.S. teen drug abuse means less crime, violence
U.S. News & World Report/Health Day
October 25, 2017
Dr. Richard Grucza
Other outlet: IFLScience and River Front Times
STAT 2017 Wunderkinds
STAT
October 13, 2017
Dr. Bin Cao
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Could the “Alzheimer’s gene” finally become a drug target?
Scientific American
October 11, 2017
Drs. Yang Shi and David Holtzman
How scientists hope to treat diseases by editing our RNA
Los Angeles Times
October 25, 2017
Dr. Don Conrad
Some common causes for aching feet and how to treat them
Washington Post
October 21, 2017
Dr. Sandra Klein
These are the surprising ways MS can affect you
U.S. News & World Report
October 23, 2017
Dr. Anne Cross
Billboard featuring chemo bell to ring every time child finishes treatment
FOX News
October 11, 2017
Dr. Fred Huang
Other coverage: New York Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, KTVI-TV FOX2News, KMOV-TV News4, KansasCity.com, KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis), SF Gate, Washington Post, Tucson News Now, KTRE 9, Newswest9.com, KCBD 11, WDAM 7, KDHnews.com, WTHR 13 and Fox4KC
The data are clear: Access to contraception improves health and saves money
Slate
October 12, 2017
Other outlet: Patheos
WUSM
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When it comes to cancer, here’s what you should sweat and here’s what you shouldn’t
Los Angeles Times
October 12, 2017
Dr. Graham Colditz
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No, birth control doesn’t make you have riskier sex, researchers say
Time
October 12, 2017
Dr. Jeffrey Peipert (no longer with WUSM)
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‘Unbelievable’: Heart stents fail to ease chest pain
New York Times
November 2, 2017
Dr. David L. Brown
Other outlets: CNBC, Health Day St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Vox
America’s ‘silent killer’ is still out of control: Here’s how to stop it
NBC Today
October 18, 2017
Dr. Angela L. Brown
Other outlet: MSN
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Wash U Medical Center offers new gene-altering treatment for some types of blood cancer
Washington Post
October 18, 2017
Dr. Armin Ghobadi
Other outlets: Health Day, KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio), KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis), MedPage Today and Kansas City Star
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Alzheimer’s disease warning signs and prevention
Fox News
October 25, 2017
Dr. Gregory Day
Human violence, bloodlust not diminished by modern civilization, anthropologists say
International Business Times
October 30, 2017
Dr. Charles Hildebolt
Other outlet: Science News
Gene therapy’s new hope: A neuron-targeting virus is saving infant lives
Science
October 31, 2017
Dr. Mark Sands
Scientists may have found the root cause of autism
IFLScience
November 3, 2017
Dr. Azad Bonni
Other outlets: Psychology Today
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Surge in depression among teens: Mental illness rates are rising four times faster in young people than anyone else in the US, study finds
Daily Mail
October 31, 2017
WUSM
STEM women superstars
Huffington Post
November 6, 2017
Dr. Gerty Cori
Is living forever going to suck?
HuffPost/(Popular Science)
October 13, 2017
Dr. Luigi Fontana
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Head injuries and psychiatric symptoms in football players
Psychology Today
October 25, 2017
Drs. Charles F. Zorumski and Eugene Rubin
Breast cancer risk factors: 11 things every woman should know
Parents
October 1, 2017
Dr. Graham A. Colditz
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Why are so many NFL players smoking pot?
Men’s Health
October 19, 2017
WUSM
Child-bearing women make riskier blood donors
Cosmos Magazine
October 18, 2017
Dr. Tamara Densmore (no longer with WUSM)
The terrifying new trend in heroin addiction
Vice.com (UK)
October 18, 2017
Drs. Matthew Ellis and Ted Cicero
A tale of two toddler brain scans: One shows the shocking impact caused by abuse and the other reveals the difference love can make – but can you tell which is which?
Daily Mail
November 2, 2017
Dr. Joan Luby
Amid national opioid crisis, what’s being done to combat opioid addiction?
KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
October 24, 2017
Dr. Evan Schwarz
In good taste: Finding your way with wheat
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
November 5, 2017
Dr. Yin Cao
Why mice are the best candidates for research
Inside Science
October 30, 2017
Dr. Adam Bauer
Local cancer survivor on track to save others
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 29, 2017
Dr. Laura Schuettpelz
Treating appendicitis without surgery: Fears raised
Medscape (Free registration required)
October 27, 2017
Dr. Isaiah Turnbull
Homer G. Philips lecture targets reducing stress, gun violence
St. Louis American
October 26, 2017
Dr. Will Ross
STLMoms- Halloween safety
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 25, 2017
Dr. Eric Spiegel
Washington University receives $10 million gift for personalized medicine research
St. Louis Business Journal
November 6, 2017
WUSM
Noticing the warning signs of opioid abuse
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 25, 2017
Dr. Jamie Kondis
‘Daydreaming’ brain network helps us perform routine tasks
Times of India
October 24, 2017
WUSM
9-year-old boy from Collinsville has a rare disease and needs your help
Belleville News-Democrat
October 24, 2017
Dr. Megan Cooper
First meeting of the Missouri Women’s Health Council
STL News
October 31, 2017
Dr. Denise Wilfley
Flu season may be two times worse this year
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 20, 2017
Dr. Hilary Babcock
Experts advise getting flu shots early in the season
St. Louis American
October 19, 2017
Dr. Steven Lawrence
Dr. Jeffrey Fletcher Moley dies at 64, had been pioneer in treating rare syndromes linked to cancer
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 18, 2017
Dr. Jeffrey Moley
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UPDATED: Nine out of 10 people who need treatment for opioid addiction don’t get it
The Joplin Globe
October 17, 2017
Dr. Theodore Cicero
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Point/Counter: Which has greater influence on childhood obesity, prenatal or postnatal environment?
Healio
October 17, 2017
Dr. Kelle Moley
Commentary: St. Louis arts organizations provide a variety of educational opportunities
KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
October 13, 2017
WUSM
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Barnes Jewish preforms milestone 5000th kidney transplant
KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis)
October 16, 2017
Dr. Jason Wellen
Other outlet: KTVI-TV FOX2News
Washington University gets $3.7 million to study neurological disorders
St. Louis Business Journal
October 16, 2017
Dr. Brad Racette
St. Louis Character: Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady gives parents another option in the OR
St. Louis Business Journal
October 12, 2017
Dr. Pirooz Eghtesady
Breast cancer: News and advances
Town & Style
October 11, 2017
Dr. Erin Linnenbringer
Medical research roundup
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 5, 2017
WUSM
“The status quo isn’t working”
KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis)
October 9, 2017
Dr. Will Ross
Lab deaths of monkey, rabbit have Wash U under fire
Riverfront Times
October 10, 2017
WUSM
McClellan: Bill gets ‘good news’ in a relative universe
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 30, 2017
SSC/BJH
Family takes on cancer, raises awareness about genetic testing
KFVS12
November 2, 2017
Dr. Julie Margenthaler
Jews in the news: Nov. 1, 2017
St. Louis Jewish Light
November 2, 2017
Dr. Jeffrey I. Gordon
Dr. Eric Leuthardt: Frankenstein’s Monster
KMOV-TV News4
October 31, 2017
Dr. Eric Leuthardt
Lung transplantation provides many with new lease on life
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 20, 2017
Dr. Derek Byers
Other outlet: KPLR-TV News 11
Inside St. Louis’ mobile hospital for children
KMOV-TV News4
October 10, 2017
Amber Lew, Maternal Fetal Medicine RN
When do babies’ eyes change color?
The Bump
October 11, 2017
Dr. Barbara Cohlan
Memorial Hospital Carbondale simulates drills for infant emergency treatment
KFVS 12
October 18, 2017
SLCH/Sam Julian, RN
Other coverage: WSIU and The Southern
Life changing fetal surgery now being performed at Barnes-Jewish Hospital
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 18, 2017
Dr. Michael Bebbington
Other coverage: KMOV-TV News4
Is sports specialization hurting our young athletes?
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 20, 2017
Dr. Mark Halstead
Vienna, IL teen beating the odds after life-threatening medical condition
KFVS 12
October 20, 2017
Dr. Jennifer Strahle
Hospital roof gardens soothe patients and staff
AAMC
October 23, 2017
SLCH/Gary Wangler, HTR
9-year-old boy from Collinsville has a rare disease and needs your help
Belleville News-Democrat
October 24, 2017
Drs. Megan Cooper and Jeff Bednarski
St. Louis Children’s Hospital says parents can still trust baby food brands
KMOV-TV News4
October 26, 2017
Tara Todd, Registered Dietician, SLCH
Cold and flu season is upon us. Here’s how you can be prepared
STLparent.com
October 24, 2017
Dr. Rachel Orschlen
Local girl to ring giant billboard bell to mark the end of chemo
KMOV-TV News4
October 27, 2017
Dr. Shalani Shenoy
Other coverage: KMOV-TV News4, KTVI-TV FOX2News, KSDK-TV NewsChannel5, New York CBS Local and KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis)
Ortiz: Blues deliver special Halloween treat for special kids
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 31, 2017
Other coverage: KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis), NHL.com and KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
SLCH
Newschannel 5 at Ten
KSDK-NBC
November 1, 2017
SLCH/National Prematurity Awareness Month
Parents issue warning after misdiagnosis almost costs teen her life
KMOV-TV News4
November 2, 2017
Drs. Janet Scheel and Aarti Dalal
Cancer patient who lost Rizzo photo gets new one – and a signed jersey, too
DNAinfo.com
October 26, 2017
Joan Magruder, President, SLCH
Other coverage: Belleville News-Democrat
Lymphatic 3D scanner can assess swollen limbs to avoid disability
3D Printing Industry
October 18, 2017
Dr. Philip Budge
Other outlet: MedGadget
Related news release
Income level, race tied to worse home health outcomes
Home Health Care News
October 9, 2017
Dr. Karen Joynt Maddox
15 states where retirees are the sickest
CheatSheet.com
November 2, 2017
Dr. Melody Goodman (no longer with WUSM)