October 23, 2024 White Coat Ceremony marks beginning of medical training 124 students receive white coats, recite class oath.Medical Campus & Community October 20, 2014 Many older people have mutations linked to leukemia, lymphoma in their blood cellsNews Release October 17, 2014 Q & A: Ebola – What you need to knowWashington University infectious disease specialist Steven Lawrence, MD, answers questions about the Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa.School of Medicine October 16, 2014 Kidney disease gene panel nears implementationA new diagnostic panel developed at Washington University School of Medicine identifies genetic changes related to inherited kidney disorders.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 15, 2014 Quitting smoking may improve mental healthResearchers at Washington University show that helping people with severe mental illness quit smoking may improve their mental health.Innovate Magazines October 14, 2014 Allergy to some metal implants linked to rare skin cancer, study saysSource: U.S. News & World Report October 14, 2014 When should women push during labor?News Release October 13, 2014 Damage to brain ‘hubs’ causes extensive impairmentNews Release October 10, 2014 Vigilance, research and response to the threat of infectious diseaseHumans are living in unprecedented times as multiple infectious diseases threaten to become public health issues.Outlook Magazine October 9, 2014 Treatment study seeks African-Americans with asthmaNews Release October 9, 2014 Scientists find lung cancer can lie hidden for 20 yearsSource: Reuters October 9, 2014 Unusual skin cancer linked to chronic allergy from metal orthopedic implantNews Release October 8, 2014 Ovarian cancer detected in vaginal fluid, researchers reportSource: U.S. News & World Report October 7, 2014 Free birth control cuts teen pregnancies, abortionsWhen barriers to contraception such as cost and lack of education were removed, most teens in a Washington University study opted for long-acting birth control.Photo Gallery, School of Medicine October 6, 2014 Uzoh IkpeamaFourth-year medical student Uzoh Ikpeama reflects on choosing a specialty, increasing diversity in medical fields, and the next step in his journey.Class Acts October 6, 2014 Americans drink less when cigarettes cost moreNews Release October 4, 2014 The Human ConnectomeEffort to relate brain connectivity to individual capabilities will establish a new baseline for future studies.Outlook Magazine October 4, 2014 A legacy of gratitudeTogether Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff donated more than $70 million to fight diseases and support the scientists and physicians responsible for medical breakthroughs.Outlook Magazine October 4, 2014 The Big Picture: Paving the road to residencyCapstone course builds confidence in critical decision-making, hones hands-on skills of tomorrow’s physicians.Outlook Magazine, Photo Gallery October 4, 2014 Specializing in geriatric traumaNew specialized trauma services focus on the needs of older adults — a major demographic that is growing quickly as the baby-boom generation ages.Outlook Magazine October 3, 2014 Researchers seek method to predict aggressiveness of oral cancerStudying oral cancer in mice, researchers have found a way to predict the aggressiveness of similar tumors in people, an early step toward a diagnostic test that could guide treatment.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 3, 2014 A study bolsters a call to use long-acting contraceptivesSource: New York Times October 2, 2014 Public health conference to weigh public good vs. individual choiceNews Release October 1, 2014 Study: Free IUDs, implants cut teen pregnanciesSource: USA Today October 1, 2014 Teen pregnancies, abortions plunge with free birth controlNews Release October 1, 2014 Eight ways to prevent breast cancerNews Release September 26, 2014 Graham Colditz, MD, DrPHRecipient of 2014 Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cancer Prevention Research.National Leaders September 25, 2014 Colditz to be honored for cancer prevention researchNews Release September 25, 2014 Peers, not genetics, make teens more likely to drinkSource: CBS News September 24, 2014 Discovery may lead to better treatments for autoimmune diseases, bone lossNews Release September 23, 2014 Gene protects teens from alcohol problems but not if they drink with friendsNews Release September 22, 2014 Ramaswamy Govindan, MDAlong the way to becoming a physician, Govindan journeyed from his native India to the U.S. and helped to navigate the frontiers of cancer care.Washington People September 19, 2014 Westerhouse named associate vice chancellor for Medical Public AffairsNews Release September 18, 2014 Schizophrenia is actually eight distinct genetic disorders: New studySource: Newsweek September 18, 2014 Healthy humans make nice homes for virusesNews Release September 17, 2014 Think you’re healthy? You may be carrying around viruses you don’t even know aboutSource: Washington Post September 17, 2014 In mice, vaccine stops urinary tract infections linked to cathetersNews Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 83 84 85 86 87 … 116 Next ›
