Topic: Pediatrics Department March 15, 2023 Medical Center Alumni Association welcomes new leaderHayes ready to strengthen communication with alumni and increase interactions between alumni and current students.Outlook Magazine February 16, 2023 WashU research spurs changes to global guidelines for feeding malnourished kidsReformulation of therapeutic food boosts children’s brain development, IQ.News Release February 9, 2023 Disrupted flow of brain fluid may underlie neurodevelopmental disordersNew imaging technique reveals circulation patterns in developing brain.News Release February 2, 2023 Pediatric primary care on the front lines of teen mental health crisisDepression screenings, following up on mental health concerns have become important aspects of pediatric care.Medical Campus & Community November 17, 2022 Pediatric Center of Excellence in Nephrology established with NIH fundingWashU center’s researchers to create maps showing genetic details of normal and diseased kidneys.News Release November 4, 2022 Understanding, treating pain, reducing opioid use, aim of $11.7 million grantFunding from NIH HEAL Initiative.News Release October 28, 2022 Cellular housekeeping process implicated in fatal neurological disorderNeurons made from Huntington’s disease patients’ skin cells shed light on cognitive decline.News Release October 25, 2022 Pediatric clinic for Rett syndrome draws patients for multispecialty care, clinical trialsOnly such clinic for hundreds of miles.Medical Campus & Community October 13, 2022 Media Advisory: WashU Medical Campus street to be renamed Nash Way to honor physicians who advocated and cared for generations of St. Louis childrenName change honors beloved pediatricians Helen E. Nash, MD, and her brother Homer E. Nash Jr., MD.News Release October 10, 2022 Research offers clues for treating fatal neurological disorder in kidsEnzyme replacement therapy, in mice and sheep, slowed brain degeneration.News Release October 5, 2022 A family of pediatricians paves way for health equity in St. LouisStreet on Medical Campus to be renamed Nash Way.Medical Campus & Community, News Release August 10, 2022 Rogers named director of child psychiatry divisionRecognized for work on brain development in premature babies.News Release July 26, 2022 Shellhaas named associate dean for faculty promotions, career developmentNew position aims to boost efforts toward innovative career development.News Release July 25, 2022 Duncan, Hickey named Loeb Teaching FellowsFocuses will be on error mitigation, grief curriculum.Medical Campus & Community May 26, 2022 Inappropriate antibiotics for nonhospitalized kids cost US at least $74 millionSuch prescriptions can cause complications including diarrhea, rashes.News Release April 15, 2022 The next war we have to win: Drug-resistant infectionsResearchers and clinicians are fighting drug-resistant infections that years of overprescribing have turned deadly. March 16, 2022 For accuracy, brain studies of complex behavior require thousands of peopleFindings will encourage more data sharing, collaboration among researchers.News Release March 9, 2022 Department of Pediatrics names 2 new vice chairsNewland named vice chair of community health, strategic planning; Pruitt, vice chair of outpatient health.News Release February 27, 2022 Antibiotic doesn’t prevent future wheezing in babies hospitalized with RSVStudy of azithromycin suggests antibiotics do not prevent wheezing after RSV infection; may have opposite effect.News Release February 25, 2022 Undiagnosed Diseases Network seeks to explain mysterious conditionsMillions of Americans live with rare diseases that sometimes require years to diagnose.Outlook Magazine, Video February 25, 2022 Obituary: Michael J. Noetzel, professor of neurology, 70Pediatric neurologist was known for studying, treating strokes in children.Obituaries February 15, 2022 Gift to help SLCH, WashU develop care model to improve kids’ behavioral healthNew research center will serve as platform to transform behavioral health starting with family unit.Medical Campus & Community January 31, 2022 Researchers solve medical mystery of deadly illness in young childCross-disciplinary team identifies genetic cause of rare, undiagnosed lung disease.News Release January 19, 2022 Drug mimics beneficial effects of fasting in miceBlocking arginine metabolism leads to improved metabolic health, weight loss.News Release Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 8 Next ›