News Source: News Release January 11, 2016 Atherosclerosis is Alzheimer’s disease of blood vessels, study suggestsProtein builds up as immune cells attempt to counteract plaque formation.News Release January 11, 2016 Bhayani named Holekamp Family Chair in UrologyLeader in robotic surgery recently appointed chief medical officer of Washington University Physicians.News Release January 8, 2016 Ebola medical team develops guidelines for treating infected childrenProtocol aims to improve young patients' chances of survival during future outbreaks.News Release January 4, 2016 $4.1 million Clayco Foundation gift aids research into rare diseaseGift establishes Washington University as world leader in cerebroretinal vasculopathy research.News Release December 29, 2015 New for weight loss: balloon therapyIntragastric balloons offer alternatives to gastric bypass and other surgical procedures.News Release December 22, 2015 Study uncovers inherited genetic susceptibility across 12 cancer typesNew finding could help improve the accuracy of existing genetic tests for cancer risk.News Release December 18, 2015 Study provides picture of firearm injuries, deaths among St. Louis-area childrenGunfire hurt nearly 400 children over five years.News Release December 16, 2015 Early childhood depression alters brain developmentFindings may help explain why those who are depressed have difficulty regulating their moods and emotions.News Release December 14, 2015 Study uncovers hard-to-detect cancer mutationsFindings could help identify patients who would benefit from existing drugs.News Release December 11, 2015 New center focuses on regenerative medicineThe center aims to develop new treatments that could allow doctors to regrow or replace a damaged heart or severed nerves, or to restore lost vision or hearing.News Release December 8, 2015 Goldberg named Kipnis Distinguished ProfessorThe inaugural Kipnis professor, Goldberg studies the biochemistry of the parasite that causes malaria.News Release December 8, 2015 Genes influence choice between small rewards now or bigger ones laterTwin study could shed light on impulsivity and addiction to food, drugs and alcohol.News Release December 3, 2015 Unanue receives Sanofi-Institut Pasteur AwardOne of four scientists worldwide to receive the 2015 award, Unanue was honored for contributions to the field of immunology.National Leaders, News Release, Video December 3, 2015 Scientists receive $13.7 million to develop new multiple myeloma treatmentsNew center will focus on developing nanomaterials and drugs to treat this cancer of the immune system.News Release 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 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 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 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 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 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 Scientists sniff out female mouse scents that make males friskyDiscovery shines a spotlight on how mouse pheromones control behavior.News Release Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 … 53 54 55 56 57 … 85 Next ›