April 13, 2026 Simple procedure relieves painful complications after deep vein thrombosis Clinical trial shows stent placement can treat common syndrome following blood clot, improve quality of life.News Release April 17, 2026 $12 million NIH grant supports study of Alzheimer’s risk factorsInitiative to explore why Caribbean populations are disproportionately affected, identify new drug targets.News Release April 15, 2026 mRNA vaccines follow unconventional immune path to destroy tumorsInsight from study in mice could guide next-generation cancer vaccine development.News Release April 3, 2026 Is a More Effective Flu Vaccine on the Horizon?Source: AARP April 2, 2026 What’s Actually the Best Way to Get a Good Night’s Sleep? We Asked ScientistsSource: Gizmodo April 2, 2026 New software safeguards research participants’ privacyDe-ID allows easy removal of identifiable details from datasets, enabling safe sharing.News Release March 31, 2026 ‘Such a relief to finally know happiness’WashU Medicine adolescent psychiatric program provides a comprehensive network of care.Medical Campus & Community March 31, 2026 Chemical compound clears cellular waste, protects neurons in model of frontotemporal dementiaRestoring autophagy is promising strategy for range of neurodegenerative diseases.News Release March 30, 2026 WashU Medicine celebrates its next deanBruce D. Levy, MD, inspires with vision, experience and warmth.Medical Campus & Community March 26, 2026 Innovative CAR-T cell therapy receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designationImmunotherapy for aggressive T-cell cancers developed by WashU Medicine researchers moves to faster approval pathway.News Release March 25, 2026 Medical students hold their next steps in the palm of their hands on Match Day 2026At annual celebration, WashU Medicine graduating class learns where they will train as residents.Medical Campus & Community, Video March 25, 2026 WashU app makes substance use recovery more attainable for people without stable housingSource: St. Louis Public Radio March 24, 2026 These families help scientists find Alzheimer’s treatments. Their network is at riskSource: NPR March 23, 2026 Digestive Symptoms Gastroenterologists Say You Should Never IgnoreSource: Time Magazine March 19, 2026 Ackerman receives innovation in neuroscience awardNeuroscientist poised to study how glia-neuron interactions affect healthy brain aging.National Leaders March 19, 2026 Which Is Better: The Weight Loss Pill or Injection?Source: Women's Health March 19, 2026 Could a Blood Test Predict if You’ll Get Alzheimer’s?Source: The New York Times March 18, 2026 Stopping GLP-1s raises risk of heart attack, stroke and death, study saysSource: CNBC March 18, 2026 Could Stimulating One Nerve Stop Pain, Inflammation, Even Depression?Source: AARP March 18, 2026 Stopping GLP-1 drugs can quickly erase cardiovascular benefitsEven brief interruption tied to change in risk of heart attack, stroke and death.News Release March 17, 2026 Levy appointed executive vice chancellor for medical affairs, dean of WashU MedicineBruce D. Levy, MD, is an accomplished physician-scientist and a highly regarded leader in academic medicine.News Release March 13, 2026 Wang named Robert C. Packman ProfessorRenowned virologist developed tools to discover and study novel viruses to advance public health.Medical Campus & Community March 9, 2026 17-year-old returns to cheering after rare combined heart, kidney double transplantSource: Good Morning America March 6, 2026 New compound stops common complications after intestinal surgeryLiver damage, weight loss after bowel resection prevented by drug, mouse study shows.News Release March 5, 2026 Enhanced brain cells clear away dementia-related proteinsNew cellular immunotherapy approach for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in mice.News Release March 4, 2026 GLP-1 medications get at the heart of addiction: studyDiabetes and obesity drugs show promise in treating and preventing all substance use disorders.News Release March 4, 2026 Students’ cross-disciplinary collaboration addresses real-life needsAssistive Tech Make-a-Thon at WashU brings together OT and engineering students to enhance the lives of St. Louisans who have disabilities.Medical Campus & Community March 4, 2026 Weight-Loss Drugs Could Prevent and Treat Addiction, New Research ShowsSource: Time Magazine March 4, 2026 Flu was again worse than covid this winter. Is that pattern here to stay?Source: The Washington Post March 2, 2026 American Society for Clinical Investigation honors Cao, MullenEarly-career physician-scientists recognized for research achievements.Medical Campus & Community, National Leaders February 26, 2026 New WashU Medicine program to train data specialists to solve real-world problemsMaster’s program in biomedical data science and AI offers part-time option and hands-on research experience.Medical Campus & Community February 26, 2026 App aids substance use recovery in vulnerable populationsuMAT-R helps adults with unstable housing reduce harmful drug use, improve mental health.News Release February 25, 2026 Surprising culprit leads to chronic rejection of transplanted lungs, heartsBlocked lymphatic drainage could play unappreciated role in organ rejection, point to possible treatments.News Release February 25, 2026 Study explains how ketogenic diets prevent seizuresNew findings in mice shed light on brain’s response to the keto diet, long known to help treat some patients with epilepsy.News Release February 25, 2026 6 in 10 women will develop heart disease or stroke by 2050, heart association projectsSource: STAT February 24, 2026 A risk factor for liver disease: your parent’s body weightStudy shows risk for common liver disorder starts much earlier in life than thought .News Release February 20, 2026 Rogers honored for contributions to neurodevelopmentRecognized for research on brain development in premature babies, early markers of psychiatric risk in children.National Leaders Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 125 Next ›
