October 23, 2024 White Coat Ceremony marks beginning of medical training 124 students receive white coats, recite class oath.Medical Campus & Community January 11, 2023 Some hospitalized patients’ infections may develop from their own bacteriaStudy in mice indicates medical interventions can awaken dormant, hidden bacteria.News Release January 11, 2023 Study reveals obesity-related trigger that can lead to diabetesMany with elevated insulin levels also have defects in an enzyme key to fatty acid processing .News Release January 10, 2023 Sustainability key focus in Neuroscience Research Building constructionFacility on track to achieve LEED Gold certification.Medical Campus & Community January 4, 2023 Fungi that cause serious lung infections are now found throughout the U.SSource: Science News January 2, 2023 Dry eye disease alters how the eye’s cornea heals itself after injuryMouse study IDs gene and protein that could be targets for therapy.News Release December 29, 2022 Study reveals how chronic blood cancer transitions to aggressive diseaseFindings could lead to new therapies, prevention strategies.News Release December 24, 2022 Obituary: Emil Raphael Unanue, renowned immunologist, 88Former department head and noted scientist altered course of immunology research.Obituaries December 21, 2022 Podcast: Brain-related issues can linger after patients recover from COVID-19This episode of 'Show Me the Science' discusses one of the most common problems associated with long COVID-19.Podcast, Show Me the Science December 21, 2022 Shu Jiang named to Forbes 30 Under 30 list for health careRecognized for work in addressing racial disparities in breast cancer.National Leaders December 19, 2022 Eberlein elected chair of American College of Surgeons boardWill chair Board of Regents' finance and executive committees.National Leaders December 15, 2022 Vaccines’ real-world effectiveness studied with $12.5 million grant from CDCResearchers will investigate vaccine efficacy; immune response to flu, COVID-19.News Release December 14, 2022 WashU, Eisai form drug discovery collaborationFocus is on therapies for Alzheimer’s, other neurodegenerative diseases.News Release December 13, 2022 Coaching program strengthens research integrity on national scaleOne-of-a-kind bioethics program provides career-saving training.Outlook Magazine December 13, 2022 Exercise, mindfulness don’t appear to boost cognitive function in older adultsIn healthy older adults, neither led to measurable improvements after 6 months, 18 months.News Release December 9, 2022 Odibo named Lang endowed chair in OB-GYNPhysician-scientist noted for expertise in prenatal diagnosis, fetal care.News Release December 9, 2022 WashU’s nasal COVID-19 vaccine approved for use as booster in IndiaMany more people now eligible for vaccine delivered via nose drops.News Release December 8, 2022 Millar honored by graduate medical education groupAward honors excellence in program coordinating, accreditation.National Leaders December 8, 2022 Poirier honored with Goodman Legacy AwardRecognizes physician’s commitment to helping individuals with mental illness.National Leaders December 7, 2022 Some forms of childhood malnutrition, stunting may be preventable with vaccinesIn mice, vaccination prevents gut damage linked to toxin from diarrhea-causing bacteria.News Release December 7, 2022 Evidence of autoimmunity’s origins uncovered via new approachStudy opens pathway to better diagnosis, treatment of autoimmune diseases.News Release December 6, 2022 Study supports urging smoking-cessation treatment to patients in cancer careNational study shows cancer centers help patients stop smoking.News Release December 5, 2022 Toriola honored by oncology groupRecognized for excellence in breast cancer research.National Leaders December 5, 2022 St. Louis scientists study if mRNA vaccines could make a stronger, faster flu shotSource: St. Louis Public Radio December 5, 2022 Immunotherapy eliminates disease-causing cells in mice with MS-like diseaseSuccessful cancer treatment approach extended to autoimmune disease.News Release December 1, 2022 Living Well Center provides health care rather than sick careFocus on lifestyle factors addresses chronic pain, surgery preparation, overall health.Outlook Magazine November 30, 2022 WashU, pharmacy scientists alter fentanyl, aim to make it less lethal, less addictiveGoal is to reduce dangerous side effects of potent opioid pain reliever.News Release November 28, 2022 More frequent CT scans not associated with improved outcomes after lung cancer surgeryLess frequent CT scans may reduce health-care costs, patient anxiety.News Release November 24, 2022 Diagnostic marker found for deadly brain disease marked by dementia, movement problemsDiscovery could accelerate progress toward therapies for primary tauopathies.News Release November 22, 2022 Drug triggers immune cells to attack prostate cancerCompound kills tumors in mice, human cancer cells in multiple ways.News Release November 22, 2022 Lee to lead pulmonary & critical care divisionPulmonologist specializes in body’s response to lung infections.News Release November 22, 2022 Podcast: Treating the whole patient all at onceThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' visits the Living Well Center, a site for orthopedic issues that focuses on health care rather than sick care.Podcast, Show Me the Science November 22, 2022 Loeb gift empowers education innovatorsFellowship protects faculty time to pilot innovative approaches to physician training.Outlook Magazine November 21, 2022 Fungi in soil can cause illness, with range expanding in U.S.Source: U.S. News & World Report November 18, 2022 Hospitalists play key role in orchestrating bedside careSpecialists ensure better outcomes both in and beyond the hospital.Outlook Magazine November 17, 2022 Pediatric Center of Excellence in Nephrology established with NIH fundingWashU center’s researchers to create maps showing genetic details of normal and diseased kidneys.News Release November 17, 2022 Is it Alzheimer’s? 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