Clinical advances May 31, 2019 Cashen named Institutional Review Board chairOncologist to lead board that ensures ethical conduct in human studies.News Release May 29, 2019 $9.5 million aimed at detecting autism earlier in childhoodMulticenter grant funds infant brain imaging at Washington University and other centers.News Release May 23, 2019 Cancer treatment lessons from Hurricane MariaRadiation oncologist discusses his colleagues’ struggles to treat patients after disaster.News Release May 22, 2019 Proton therapy for cancer lowers risk of side effectsCure rates just as high for proton therapy as standard radiation therapy.News Release May 1, 2019 Experimental ALS treatment could be ‘game-changing’ for genetic ALSSource: CNN April 26, 2019 Wearable motion detectors identify subtle motor deficits in childrenCould lead to early intervention, help prevent disability.News Release April 18, 2019 Flaw in many home pregnancy tests can return false negative resultsTest results later in pregnancy may be misleading.News Release April 15, 2019 Safety-net hospitals fare better under new Medicare reimbursement rulesReadmission penalties reduced for hospitals with poorest patients.News Release April 5, 2019 Achilefu named fellow of medical and biological engineering instituteRadiologic imaging specialist honored for outstanding contributions to field.National Leaders April 2, 2019 Probing the microbiomeStudies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.Outlook Magazine March 15, 2019 Carpenter named to emergency medicine boardElected to Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Board of Directors.National Leaders March 13, 2019 Mobile phone technology to screen, help treat college studentsPhone app targets depression, anxiety, eating disorders.News Release March 11, 2019 $10 million to help study noise-induced hearing lossArmy grant supports clinical trial of drug that may protect hearing.News Release March 7, 2019 The warrior withinImmune-based therapies are becoming a reality for cancer care.Outlook Magazine February 21, 2019 Unnecessary testing for UTIs cut by nearly halfOver-testing drives up health-care costs, promotes overuse of antibiotics.News Release February 14, 2019 Boime, Covey named National Academy of Inventors senior membersDevelopmental biologists recognized for successes in developing therapeutics.National Leaders 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 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 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 January 29, 2019 University to help modernize radiation therapy in GuatemalaProject supported by partnerships and USAID grant.News Release January 25, 2019 Serving with a clear missionMonique Williams AB '95, MD '99, MSCI '08.Profiles January 23, 2019 White named director of Division of Palliative MedicineDivision focuses on relieving suffering, enhancing life for patients, families.News Release January 15, 2019 New hope for old diseaseDoctors may soon be able to predict, prevent Alzheimer’s disease.Outlook Magazine January 7, 2019 Alzheimer’s disease may develop differently in African-Americans, study suggestsSource: NPR December 29, 2018 Moderate drinking may benefit heart failure patientsSource: New York Times December 28, 2018 Moderate drinking not harmful for older patients with heart failurePatients should check with doctors, but daily glass of wine doesn’t appear harmful.News Release December 11, 2018 Artificial intelligence and the future of medicineHow big data could change health care.News Release December 11, 2018 How can you tell if therapy is actually working?Source: Self Magazine December 3, 2018 Kids with concussions can phase in exercise, screen time sooner than beforeSource: NPR November 20, 2018 Audrey Odom John at TEDxPhysician-scientist developing malaria breath test.Medical Campus & Community, Video November 13, 2018 Washington People: Jennifer SilvaPediatric cardiologist views the heart through a new lens.Video, Washington People November 12, 2018 New concussion recommendations for kidsLight 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