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 February 13, 2019 People with persistent leg pain after blood clot needed for studyTrial evaluates whether improving blood flow in legs reduces disability.News Release February 10, 2019 The heartbreak and heroism of being the X-Men in Alzheimer’s diseaseSource: St. Louis Post-Dispatch February 8, 2019 Dantas honored by microbiology societyRecognized for expertise in antibiotic resistance.National Leaders February 7, 2019 Nerve transfer surgery gives hope to children with rare paralyzing illnessProcedure may help restore some function in children with acute flaccid myelitis.News Release, Video February 6, 2019 On the frontiers of psychiatryPhysician-scientists aim to reduce the impact of mental illness on society.Outlook Magazine February 6, 2019 Sedentary lifestyle could increase risk of colorectal cancer in young womenSource: NBC News February 6, 2019 O’Keefe honored by Orthopaedic Research SocietyRecognized for advancing understanding of musculoskeletal disease.National Leaders February 5, 2019 Washington People: Douglas CharEmergency medicine physician is known for love of teaching and disaster medicine expertise.Medical Campus & Community, Washington People February 5, 2019 Less anesthesia during surgery doesn’t prevent post-op deliriumBut close brain monitoring linked to lower 30-day mortality.News Release February 4, 2019 Scans show women’s brains remain youthful as male brains wind downSource: NPR February 4, 2019 Women’s brains appear younger than men’s, study findsSource: CNN February 4, 2019 Women’s brains appear three years younger than men’sMay explain why women more likely to stay mentally sharp in later years.News Release February 4, 2019 Drug target identified for chemotherapy-resistant ovarian, breast cancerStudy finds mimic for BRCA genes that could be targeted to improve treatment.News Release February 1, 2019 Developmental biologists win BioArt competitionImage of mouse olfactory epithelium shows the beauty in science.Medical Campus & Community February 1, 2019 New clues discovered to lung transplant rejectionPoints toward treatment to prevent a particularly deadly form of rejection.News Release February 1, 2019 Cote named head of pathology and immunologyCancer physician, scientist, entrepreneur plans to build on strong research, clinical programs.News Release January 31, 2019 Gordon honored with Frontiers of Knowledge AwardBBVA Foundation recognizes human microbiome pioneer.News Release January 30, 2019 Teitelbaum awarded 2019 King Faisal International Prize in MedicineLeading expert in bone metabolism honored for work on bone breakdown, osteoporosis.News Release January 29, 2019 University to help modernize radiation therapy in GuatemalaProject supported by partnerships and USAID grant.News Release January 27, 2019 Just one night of sleep loss can affect body and mind, studies findSource: Forbes January 25, 2019 Serving with a clear missionMonique Williams AB '95, MD '99, MSCI '08.Profiles January 24, 2019 Sleep deprivation accelerates Alzheimer’s brain damageStudy in mice, people explains why poor sleep linked to Alzheimer’s .News Release January 23, 2019 White named director of Division of Palliative MedicineDivision focuses on relieving suffering, enhancing life for patients, families.News Release January 21, 2019 Utmost care: A day in the life of the School of MedicineSee the breadth of ongoing efforts to advance research, education and the best medical care possible for patients. January 21, 2019 Blood test detects Alzheimer’s damage before symptomsTest also may identify neurodegeneration in other brain diseases, injuries.News Release January 17, 2019 New hope for stem cell approach to treating diabetesInsulin-producing cells more responsive to fluctuating glucose levels.News Release January 16, 2019 Gene therapy blocks peripheral nerve damage in miceLays groundwork for developing treatments for peripheral neuropathy, other nerve diseases.News Release January 15, 2019 New hope for old diseaseDoctors may soon be able to predict, prevent Alzheimer’s disease.Outlook Magazine January 15, 2019 Obituary: Gerald Medoff, former director of infectious diseases, 82Remembered as inspiring leader, investigator, teacher, physician.Obituaries January 14, 2019 Achilefu honored for achievements in biomedical opticsAward recognizes pioneering work in optics that advance biology, medicine.National Leaders January 11, 2019 Penney named vice chair for community radiologyWill oversee clinical radiology services at community hospitals .News Release January 9, 2019 New strategy may curtail spread of antibiotic resistanceStudy identifies key step in spread of drug resistance, opportunity for intervention.News Release January 9, 2019 Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s diseaseToxic brain protein tau elevated in older people who sleep poorly.News Release January 9, 2019 $9 million supports deep dive into breast, pancreatic cancersNew phase of major cancer genomics project underway.News Release January 7, 2019 Alzheimer’s disease may develop differently in African-Americans, study suggestsSource: NPR January 7, 2019 Mice sleeping fitfully provide clues to insomniaGenetically engineered mice mimic common sleep problems.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 44 45 46 47 48 … 116 Next ›
