October 23, 2024 White Coat Ceremony marks beginning of medical training 124 students receive white coats, recite class oath.Medical Campus & Community March 8, 2017 Experts call for increased efforts to prevent cancerStrategies known to prevent cancer could cut disease rates in half.News Release March 7, 2017 Academy of Science-St. Louis honors researchersFive Washington University researchers, including two from the School of Medicine, are being honored as outstanding scientists.Medical Campus & Community March 3, 2017 The father of the microbiomeGordon is expanding our understanding of human health into nonhuman realms.Source: Washington Magazine March 3, 2017 Siteman Cancer Center launches affiliate networkBoone Hospital Center in Columbia, Mo., is first to join collaborative effort to enhance cancer care, prevention.News Release February 28, 2017 Washington People: William HawkinsLosses due to cancer inspired physician’s pursuit of medicine, research.Washington People February 27, 2017 Brody named Stupp Professor of NeurologyPhysician-scientist a leading researcher in effects of traumatic brain injury.News Release February 24, 2017 Siteman Cancer Center opens clinic for adult survivors of childhood cancerSpecialized care aimed at mitigating delayed complications.News Release February 23, 2017 Perlmutter to chair Medical Sciences Section of AAASRecognized for research on genetic disorder that can cause severe liver damage.National Leaders February 23, 2017 New weight-loss therapy rids body of food before digestionPatients can cut calories by up to 30 percent.News Release February 22, 2017 When evidence says no, but doctors say yesSource: The Atlantic February 22, 2017 Popular heartburn drugs linked to gradual yet ‘silent’ kidney damageMost patients don't experience acute kidney problems beforehand.News Release February 21, 2017 Distinguished Faculty, Goldstein honors awardedSchool of Medicine faculty honored for dedication, talent, achievements.Medical Campus & Community, Photo Gallery February 20, 2017 Study reveals ways to improve outcomes, reduce costs for common heart procedureChanges in coronary angioplasty could save $300 million annually.News Release February 17, 2017 Mixed-income housing development to boost Forest Park Southeast neighborhoodWashington University redevelopment group leading revival.News Release February 16, 2017 Brain scans detect signs of autism in high-risk babies before age 1Source: NBC News February 15, 2017 Van Essen honored by Cognitive Neuroscience SocietyRecognized for his work mapping human brain.National Leaders February 15, 2017 New collaboration with Pfizer aimed at speeding drug discoveryWashington University enters collaboration with Pfizer’s Centers for Therapeutic Innovation.News Release February 14, 2017 Three questions with Gautam DantasA microbiology professor discusses antibiotic resistance and his lab’s efforts to help physicians fight antibiotic-resistant infections.Source: Washington Magazine February 14, 2017 New guidance developed for children hospitalized with mild head traumaRisk score determines whether kids with abnormal CT scans require ICU care.News Release February 12, 2017 Killer Figure: Why having an apple shape can be deadlySource: Associated Press February 9, 2017 Tan named president-elect of EMS organizationWill promote legislation that improves emergency medical care.National Leaders February 9, 2017 Brain network connections may underlie social behavior linked to autismMulticenter research effort may help identify autism risk earlier in life.News Release February 8, 2017 Effort to improve radiation therapy for veterans receives nearly $4 millionProgram monitors quality, safety of therapy at VHA centers nationwide.News Release February 8, 2017 NICU study highlights need to reduce loud noises, boost beneficial soundsStudy measures noise in open wards, private rooms.News Release, Video February 3, 2017 Babcock named VP of health-care epidemiology groupInfectious disease specialist to emphasize infection prevention, antibiotic stewardship.National Leaders February 2, 2017 BJC announces plans to replace Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalNew building will open in first quarter of 2019.Medical Campus & Community February 1, 2017 $4 million funds study of sickle cell disease in teens, adultsResearch to focus on improving outcomes for those with condition.News Release February 1, 2017 Drug combination effective against chikungunya arthritis in miceFindings suggest potential treatment for debilitating disease.News Release January 31, 2017 Washington People: Audrey Odom JohnPhysician-scientist focused on developing new diagnostic tests, treatments to fight malaria.Washington People January 31, 2017 Early signs of anxiety, depression may be evident in newbornsBrain scans may indicate clues to later problems .News Release January 30, 2017 ‘Mini-guts’ offer clues to pediatric GI illnessModel shows how viruses enter intestine.News Release January 30, 2017 Online database aims to collect, organize research on cancer mutationsGoal is to help clinicians treat patients based on tumor genetics.News Release January 27, 2017 PBS Alzheimer’s documentary features School of MedicineProgram focuses on the difficulties, expense of caring for people with the disease.Medical Campus & Community January 26, 2017 Powderly named president of Infectious Disease SocietyWill emphasize prevention, public health programs, translational research.National Leaders January 26, 2017 Obituary: Matthew R. Barton, resident in otolaryngology, 35Physician-scientist was in final months of seven-year residency.Obituaries January 25, 2017 Drug compound halts Alzheimer’s-related damage in miceAppears to reverse some neurological harm.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 60 61 62 63 64 … 116 Next ›