News Source: News Release September 1, 2021 COVID-19 transmission at school rare for children with disabilitiesWeekly saliva tests contributed to low rates during previous school year.News Release September 1, 2021 Early COVID-19 shutdowns helped St. Louis area avoid thousands of deathsDelays in implementing public health orders likely would have resulted in many more hospitalizations, deaths.News Release September 1, 2021 COVID-19 long-haulers at risk of developing kidney damage, diseaseAttention to kidneys important part of post-COVID-19 care.News Release August 31, 2021 Liquid biopsies may aid diagnosis, treatment of bladder, nerve tumorsBlood, urine biopsies could pave way for more personalized cancer therapy.News Release August 31, 2021 Fall-prevention program can help reduce harmful in-home falls by nearly 40%Community-based program helps older adults make safety-focused modifications to their homes.News Release August 30, 2021 COVID-19 vaccine elicits antibodies in 90% taking immunosuppressantsHowever, people treated for autoimmune conditions produce weaker responses than healthy people.News Release August 24, 2021 Williams named director of hospital medicine divisionRecognized for expertise in quality improvement, teamwork, care transitions.News Release August 24, 2021 Why do short-lived lung infections lead to long-lasting lung damage?Study points to mechanism of post-viral lung damage; suggests targets of intervention.News Release August 20, 2021 Antibody protects against broad range of COVID-19 virus variantsTargets key part of virus’ spike protein that changes little across variants.News Release August 19, 2021 $6.2 million grant to fund Center for Perioperative Mental HealthResearchers to study ways to improve mental health for surgery patients.News Release August 19, 2021 Antibodies block specific viruses that cause arthritis, brain infectionsCould form basis of universal therapy, vaccines for alphaviruses.News Release August 18, 2021 Physical activity associated with better cognition in breast cancer patientsModerate to vigorous exercise may be important in addressing ‘chemo brain’.News Release August 17, 2021 Antibodies elicited by COVID-19 vaccination effective against delta variantFindings help explain why vaccinated people at low risk during delta surge.News Release August 12, 2021 Memory disorders after viral infections focus of $8.7 million grantResearch program investigates link between viral infections, memory problems.News Release August 11, 2021 Research to explore how genes, other factors affect cardiometabolic disease risk$8.8 million to fund research into interaction of specific genes with demographic, lifestyle factors.News Release August 9, 2021 $33 million to support study comparing anesthetic medicationsUniversity of Michigan and Washington University to coordinate research to determine best anesthetic care.News Release August 3, 2021 Hugo named director of Medical Physics DivisionDivision ensures safety, accuracy of radiotherapy for cancer, cardiac arrhythmia patients.News Release July 30, 2021 Siteman Cancer Center plans for 9-story outpatient facility on Medical CampusFacility on Washington University Medical Campus will enhance patient experience, provide central home for outpatient cancer care.News Release July 29, 2021 COVID-19 Exposure Notifications system launches for university communitySmartphone system complements traditional contact tracing.News Release July 26, 2021 Omurtag named director of reproductive endocrinology & infertilityPhysician-scientist studies how technology can improve communication about fertility issues.News Release July 23, 2021 Tao named chief of pediatric radiologyAlso becomes radiologist-in-chief at St. Louis Children's Hospital.News Release July 22, 2021 ‘Good cholesterol’ may protect liverStudy in mice, human blood samples, suggests HDL from the intestine may prevent liver inflammation.News Release July 16, 2021 Prabhu named cardiovascular division directorCardiologist’s research focuses on how immune system contributes to heart failure.News Release July 8, 2021 New Alzheimer’s treatment targets identifiedStudy points to FDA-approved drugs that have potential to slow or reverse brain damage.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 16 17 18 19 20 … 86 Next ›
