January 20, 2025 Study identifies benefits, risks linked to popular weight-loss drugs GLP-1 medications tied to decreased risk of dementia, addiction; increased risk of kidney, pancreas and gastrointestinal problems.News Release December 2, 2015 Joan L. Luby, MDAwarded by child psychiatry academy.National Leaders December 2, 2015 John N. Constantino, MDAwarded by child psychiatry academy.National Leaders December 1, 2015 Xbox gaming technology may improve X-ray precisionTechnology may help technicians produce high-quality X-rays with minimal radiation exposure.News Release November 30, 2015 New center emphasizes student teamworkThe Center for Interprofessional Education was created by three institutions to further the goal of improving patient safety and quality in health care.News Release November 25, 2015 Ban crib bumpers because of rising deaths, researchers saySource: Health Day November 25, 2015 Tackling concussion recovery: How to accommodate injured kidsSource: U.S. News & World Report November 23, 2015 Study shows increase in infant deaths attributed to crib bumpersResearchers recommend ban on sale of bedding accessory.News Release November 23, 2015 $6.5 million to fund research, treatment of developmental disabilitiesCenter aims to more quickly convert new discoveries into interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities.News Release November 23, 2015 Timothy J. Eberlein, MDElected to American College of Surgeons Board of Regents.National Leaders November 19, 2015 Clinical trial in trauma patients to evaluate drug that stops excessive bleedingTrial will enroll 150 adult patients with life-threatening injuries who are treated in the emergency department at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.News Release November 19, 2015 Personalized drug screening on horizon for multiple myeloma patientsMethod could improve long-term outcomes for patients with this treatment-resistant cancer.News Release November 18, 2015 Certain antibiotic might combat children’s wheezing episodesSource: Health Day November 17, 2015 For kids prone to wheezing with respiratory infections, early antibiotics helpResearchers aim to prevent progression of upper respiratory infections into lower respiratory tract illnesses.News Release November 17, 2015 Elaine R. Mardis, PhDNamed editor-in-chief of case studies journal.National Leaders November 16, 2015 Study sheds light on why parasite makes TB infections worseScientists have shown how a parasitic worm infection common in the developing world increases susceptibility to tuberculosis.News Release November 16, 2015 Implantable LED devices could ‘turn off’ pain signals before they reach the brainSource: Popular Mechanics November 12, 2015 How salmon switch on infrared vision when swimming upstreamSource: The Atlantic November 12, 2015 Silverman named head of pediatricsThe neonatologist will also become pediatrician-in-chief at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and executive director of the Children’s Discovery Institute.News Release November 11, 2015 David H. Gutmann, MD, PhDAppointed to NIH advisory board.National Leaders November 11, 2015 Obituary: Jason S. Goldfeder, assistant professor of medicine, 45Regarded as an outstanding clinician and teacher, Goldfeder was credited with developing internal medicine curriculum for medical students and house staff.Obituaries November 11, 2015 Scientists sniff out female mouse scents that make males friskyDiscovery shines a spotlight on how mouse pheromones control behavior.News Release November 10, 2015 New study highlights dangers of belly fat, even for normal-weight peopleSource: Associated Press November 9, 2015 Implantable wireless devices trigger — and may block — pain signalsEventual goal is to use the implants as a ‘switch’ to turn off pain signals before they reach the brain.News Release November 9, 2015 Washington People: Angela L. BrownBrown has devoted her career to helping patients control their hypertension and to training medical professionals in how to care for such patients.Washington People November 9, 2015 Research points to development of single vaccine for Chikungunya, related virusesCurrently there is no vaccine or treatment for Chikungunya or other alphaviruses.News Release November 6, 2015 Jay F. Piccirillo, MDNamed editor-in-chief of JAMA specialty journal.National Leaders November 6, 2015 Obituary: Stuart Weiss, 85, clinical professor of neurologyRemembering a beloved professor and superb clinician.Obituaries November 5, 2015 Freshwater fish, amphibians supercharge their ability to see infrared lightFindings could lead to advances in optogenetics, a new field in which light is used to control the firing of neurons in the brain.News Release November 5, 2015 Jonathan M. Green, MDNamed to U.S. Health & Human Services advisory committee.National Leaders November 3, 2015 Trial to study smoking-cessation therapy tailored to a smoker’s DNAA School of Medicine research team is recruiting 720 smokers from the St. Louis area who want to kick the habit.News Release October 30, 2015 Distinguished Service Teaching Awards 2015As a show of their appreciation for exemplary service in education, medical students recently presented faculty and house staff with the annual awards.Photo Gallery October 29, 2015 Evan D. Kharasch, MD, PhDNamed editor-in-chief of journal Anesthesiology.National Leaders October 29, 2015 Eye’s recycling process key to seeing color, bright lightNews Release October 29, 2015 Master gene orchestrates regeneration of damaged peripheral nervesNews Release October 28, 2015 Genetic makeup may help explain methadone overdosesSource: Health Day October 28, 2015 On the rise: Painkiller abusers who also use heroinNews Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 73 74 75 76 77 … 117 Next ›