December 10, 2024 WashU Medicine reaches all-time high in NIH funding NIH grants recognize the quality and significance of WashU Medicine research in enabling life-changing advances in medicine.News Release August 11, 2021 Research to explore how genes, other factors affect cardiometabolic disease risk$8.8 million to fund research into interaction of specific genes with demographic, lifestyle factors.News Release August 9, 2021 $33 million to support study comparing anesthetic medicationsUniversity of Michigan and Washington University to coordinate research to determine best anesthetic care.News Release August 5, 2021 COVID vaccine boosters: the most important questionsSource: Nature August 5, 2021 Mom who wanted COVID-19 vaccine after pregnancy goes on ventilator after emergency C-sectionSource: USA Today August 5, 2021 Schmidt recognized for contributions to neuropathologyExpert on peripheral nervous system honored for work as educator, clinician, researcher.National Leaders August 5, 2021 Farnsworth honored for excellence in clinical chemistry researchRecognized for studies evaluating, improving clinical laboratory testing.National Leaders August 5, 2021 Obituary: Michael M. Mueckler, professor emeritus of cell biology & physiology, 67Expert in blood-sugar control was associate director of diabetes center.Obituaries August 4, 2021 Loeb Teaching Fellow announcedRiaz awarded fellowship for 2021-23.Medical Campus & Community August 4, 2021 Bergom elected councilor-at-large for radiation societyRadiation oncologist will serve a 3-year term.National Leaders August 3, 2021 Podcast: New threats from highly contagious delta variantThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' focuses on how a variant of the COVID-19 virus is wreaking havoc in Missouri and around the country and what we can do to slow this new wave of infections.Podcast, Show Me the Science August 3, 2021 A possible side effect? Thousands of people saw menstruation changes post-vaccineSource: NPR August 3, 2021 Hugo named director of Medical Physics DivisionDivision ensures safety, accuracy of radiotherapy for cancer, cardiac arrhythmia patients.News Release August 2, 2021 Michalski elected president-elect of radiation oncology societyPlans include focusing on protecting equitable patient access to cancer treatment.National Leaders July 30, 2021 Veis named editor-in-chief of musculoskeletal research journalBone and mineral disease specialist will serve 5 years in post .National Leaders July 30, 2021 Siteman Cancer Center plans for 9-story outpatient facility on Medical CampusFacility on Washington University Medical Campus will enhance patient experience, provide central home for outpatient cancer care.News Release July 29, 2021 A new Alzheimer’s drug comes with lots of questions about how to use itSource: NPR July 29, 2021 COVID-19 Exposure Notifications system launches for university communitySmartphone system complements traditional contact tracing.News Release July 26, 2021 Higher levels of good cholesterol may protect against liver damageSource: Consumer Affairs July 26, 2021 Omurtag named director of reproductive endocrinology & infertilityPhysician-scientist studies how technology can improve communication about fertility issues.News Release July 23, 2021 Tao named chief of pediatric radiologyAlso becomes radiologist-in-chief at St. Louis Children's Hospital.News Release July 22, 2021 ‘Good cholesterol’ may protect liverStudy in mice, human blood samples, suggests HDL from the intestine may prevent liver inflammation.News Release July 21, 2021 Blood tests could help screen anticipated flood of patients seeking new Alzheimer’s drugSource: Science Magazine July 20, 2021 Podcast: Pregnant women, new moms and vaccinesThis episode of 'Show Me the Science' looks at how doctors have tried to protect themselves, their babies and their patients during the pandemic.Podcast, Show Me the Science July 20, 2021 School of Medicine staff members honored with 2020, 2021 service awardsDean, Faculty Practice Plan celebrate staff for research and operations support, clinical service.Medical Campus & Community, Video July 19, 2021 For unvaccinated, coronavirus is soaring againSource: Washington Post July 16, 2021 Prabhu named cardiovascular division directorCardiologist’s research focuses on how immune system contributes to heart failure.News Release July 16, 2021 Scientists say COVID-19 booster shots aren’t needed yet—here’s whySource: National Geographic July 16, 2021 Covid-19 immune response could be long lasting, but variants present risksSource: Wall Street Journal July 15, 2021 Can vaccinated people get long Covid? Doctor’s say risk is ‘very, very small’Source: NBC News July 14, 2021 US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeksSource: Associated Press July 13, 2021 How your driving might reveal early signs of Alzheimer’sSource: BBC July 13, 2021 Coalition says health workers should be required to get coronavirus vaccineSource: Washington Post July 13, 2021 mRNA vaccines may pack more persistent punch against COVID-19 than thoughtSource: NIH Director's Blog July 12, 2021 Landmark gene therapy trial points to a wider window to alter course of rare diseaseSource: STAT July 12, 2021 Alcohol abuse is on the rise, but doctors too often fail to treat itSource: New York Times July 8, 2021 New Alzheimer’s treatment targets identifiedStudy points to FDA-approved drugs that have potential to slow or reverse brain damage.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 22 23 24 25 26 … 116 Next ›