News Source: Innovate Magazines October 24, 2014 Research sheds light on asthma and respiratory virusesWashington University researchers are studying respiratory viruses to better understand how they contribute to asthma and other conditions.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine October 23, 2014 Sleep apnea and cardiovascular healthWashington University is participating in a trial that is testing a new sleep apnea therapy.Innovate Magazines, 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 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 August 13, 2014 Scientists find way to trap, kill malaria parasiteWashington University School of Medicine scientists have identified a “bottleneck” that may make it possible to trap and kill malaria parasites inside the cells they infect.Innovate Magazines July 30, 2014 Arthritis-causing virus makes its way to the U.S.Mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus, which causes arthritis-like symptoms, has mutated to cause more severe infection with cases recently showing up in the U.S.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine July 23, 2014 Studies explore intermittent fasting, Mediterranean dietTwo new studies are looking at whether intermittent fasting and consuming a Mediterranean diet may improve health and extend life.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine July 2, 2014 Intraoperative imaging improves brain tumor removalUsing new versions of familiar technologies, Washington University surgeons are improving treatment of common brain tumors known as pituitary adenomas.Innovate Magazines June 30, 2014 Personalized medicine: How genetic research is transforming cancer careBy analyzing the genetic material of patients with cancer, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine are finding ways to tailor treatments.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine June 2, 2014 Soluble electronics reliably monitor intracranial pressureUsing soluble circuits and wireless communication to monitor intracranial pressure may improve traumatic brain injury outcomes.Innovate Magazines June 2, 2014 Mapping the neural networks of epilepsyResearch into the functional organization of epilepsy-altered brains may lead to early identification of best treatment option.Innovate Magazines May 30, 2014 New imaging technique further reveals multiple sclerosisA new imaging method can more clearly spot signs of the brain disorder, multiple sclerosis, to help guide research, diagnosis and treatment of the disease.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine May 30, 2014 Cancer stem cells drive brain tumor growthTargeting cancer stem cells, which make certain cancers resistant to treatment, could improve outcomes for patients.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine May 15, 2014 Preserving fertility in male cancer patientsA Washington University study concludes that male cancer patients should more frequently be offered sperm banking as an option to preserve fertility.Innovate Magazines May 15, 2014 Extensive clinical trials program offers hope, advances careThe Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center provides patients with a wide array of clinical trials that seek to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.Innovate Magazines May 6, 2014 Sarcoma partnership expands treatment accessIn an effort to broaden the scope of sarcoma treatment in the Midwest, six institutions have joined forces to establish the Midwest Sarcoma Trials Partnership.Innovate Magazines May 5, 2014 Cultivating gut microbes to shape health and treat diseaseGroundbreaking work at Washington University School of Medicine is looking at ways our gut microbes affect our health.Innovate Magazines, School of Medicine April 18, 2014 Addressing pancreatic cancer on all frontsWashington University School of Medicine specialists collaborate to approach pancreatic cancer treatment from multiple angles.Innovate Magazines April 14, 2014 Age has its advantages, even in pregnancy, study findsA new study finds pregnant women 35 and older carry a lower risk of having babies with birth defects than younger women.Innovate Magazines April 1, 2014 Multifaceted research targets Wolfram syndrome, diabetesResearch at Washington University is looking at the causes and potential therapies for Wolfram syndrome, a rare genetic disorder related to diabetes.Innovate Magazines April 1, 2014 Study evaluates diabetes drug combinationsA new study is evaluating four common diabetes drugs based on their performance, side effects and how they affect patient care and quality of life.Innovate Magazines March 18, 2014 Improving older adults’ fitness to driveSpecialists at Washington University School of Medicine are working to help improve older drivers’ skills so they can safely remain on the road longer.Innovate Magazines March 11, 2014 Clarifying connections between glaucoma, cataracts and oxygen levelsNew findings show that elevated levels of oxygen in the eye appear to contribute to the development of cataracts and glaucoma.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 … 6 Next ›
