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 June 11, 2018 $14 million to fund research aimed at reducing childhood obesityHealth-care providers will deliver family-based treatment.News Release June 8, 2018 Bartlett honored by Leukemia & Lymphoma SocietyOncologist recognized for improving quality of patients' lives.National Leaders June 7, 2018 Genes linked to Alzheimer’s contribute to damage in different waysUnderstanding how specific genes trigger injury could lead to treatments.News Release June 7, 2018 Scientists ID source of damaging inflammation after heart attackExisting drug dials down inflammation in mice.News Release June 6, 2018 A promising cancer treatment made patients worse, not betterSource: New York Times June 4, 2018 Are fast-pitch softball pitchers overdoing it?Many experience shoulder fatigue, pain, weakness linked to overuse.News Release May 31, 2018 Smoking rates decline when mentally ill get help to quitSuch patients have higher than average smoking rates.News Release May 31, 2018 How is the microbiome keeping peace? Ask the immune systemSource: NPR Science Friday May 31, 2018 Drugs that suppress immune system may protect against Parkinson’sPeople who take immunosuppressants less likely to develop the disease.News Release May 29, 2018 Brain cancer vaccine effective in some patientsPersonalized vaccine may extend survival of glioblastoma patients.News Release May 25, 2018 Zika’s silver lining: Fighting cancerSource: Bloomberg May 23, 2018 Gordon receives British Royal Society’s highest honorIlluminated role of gut microbial communities in human health, disease.News Release May 21, 2018 Clues found to early lung transplant failureTreatments targeting inflammation may prevent deadly condition.News Release May 21, 2018 Eczema drug effective against severe asthmaDupilumab reduced asthma symptoms, improved lung function.News Release, Video May 20, 2018 Congratulations, Class of 2018!"Destined to make a difference.” Resilience and renewal reign at Commencement ceremonies.Medical Campus & Community, Video May 18, 2018 Revealing the mysteries of early developmentZebrafish shed light on birth defects, cancer treatment.Medical Campus & Community May 17, 2018 Blood type affects severity of diarrhea caused by E. coliResearchers ID protein responsible for blood-group difference.News Release May 16, 2018 Why chikungunya, other arthritis-causing viruses target jointsStudy finds molecular handle that viruses use to get inside certain cells.News Release May 15, 2018 Medical students honor body donorsDonors help to advance medical education, research.Medical Campus & Community May 15, 2018 Bauer gift establishes named deanship at School of MedicineDavid H. Perlmutter, MD, is inaugural George and Carol Bauer Dean.News Release May 11, 2018 Lee named Stupp Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist recognized for work on stroke recovery.News Release May 10, 2018 4 medical students named Howard Hughes fellowsAward offers year of mentored research.News Release May 10, 2018 $5 million supports innovative breast cancer trialResearch aims to improve therapies for hard-to-treat tumors.News Release May 8, 2018 Medical students create Hawaiian floral crowns for Siteman patients'When you make a lei, you're putting a piece of your self or your spirit into it for the recipient'.Medical Campus & Community May 7, 2018 Ances installed as inaugural Brennan ProfessorResearch focuses on Alzheimer’s diagnosis, treatment.News Release May 7, 2018 Miller receives Essey award from neurological societyRecognized for advancing research into ALS.National Leaders May 4, 2018 Vedantham-led team honored for clinical researchWork showed most clots don’t need to be treated with clot-busting drugs.Medical Campus & Community May 3, 2018 Why some bacteria eat antibiotics and what we can do about itSource: NBC News May 3, 2018 How a light touch can spur severe itchingAging linked to decline in cells that control itch response.News Release May 2, 2018 Strasberg honored by American Surgical AssociationLauded for developing technique in laparoscopic gallbladder removal.National Leaders April 30, 2018 Advocating to end health disparitiesMD candidate Michelle Mendiola Plá's ethics, drive inspired by her native Puerto Rico.Class Acts, Medical Campus & Community April 30, 2018 Bacteria’s appetite may be key to cleaning up antibiotic contaminationAntibiotics in environment contribute to drug resistance.News Release April 27, 2018 Bruchas receives Rising Star AwardPenn's Mahoney Institute honors anesthesiology professor for neuroscience research.National Leaders April 26, 2018 Rates of autism continue to rise, new data indicateMany children still diagnosed late, after age 4.News Release April 24, 2018 Experimental arthritis drug prevents stem cell transplant complicationDrug fights graft-versus-host-disease in mice.News Release April 23, 2018 Feibel honored with lectureshipAlso honored with Distinguished Alumnus Award.National Leaders Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 50 51 52 53 54 … 116 Next ›