Topic: Public Health May 18, 2020 Global study to test malaria drug to protect health workers from COVID-19COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator to fund international trial of chloroquine.News Release April 27, 2020 Potential biomarker for autism identified in infantsLow levels of neuropeptide in babies’ cerebrospinal fluid linked to later diagnosis.News Release April 13, 2020 Podcast: Clinical trials launch to evaluate antimalarial, antidepressant drugs to treat COVID-19Repurposing of FDA-approved drugs is fastest way to launch COVID-19 clinical trials.Podcast, Show Me the Science April 13, 2020 Study to evaluate antidepressant as potential COVID-19 treatmentDrug fluvoxamine may help prevent life-threatening ‘cytokine storm’.News Release April 2, 2020 Podcast: Can plasma from COVID-19 survivors help others battle the disease?Henderson is a leader of clinical study exploring whether antibodies in plasma can be used as treatment.Podcast, Show Me the Science March 26, 2020 Podcast: Infectious diseases expert on the current state of the novel coronavirusLawrence discusses medical response to COVID-19 and what might be expected moving forward.Podcast, Show Me the Science March 4, 2020 Addictive vape products surge in popularity among teenagers"We were in the midst of a growing epidemic".Outlook Magazine February 25, 2020 Washington People: Kathy KniepmannInquisitive, compassionate occupational therapy associate professor inspires prospective, current students.Washington People February 24, 2020 Diabetes in mice cured rapidly using human stem cell strategyNew technique efficiently converts human stem cells into insulin-producing cells.News Release February 5, 2020 Breast cancer prevention trial underwayOsteoporosis drug investigated in premenopausal women to see if it reduces breast density.News Release December 5, 2019 Trauma surgeon races to heal gun violence in the OR and neighborhoodSource: NPR/Kaiser Health News October 18, 2019 Grant to help train researchers on mental health disparities in U.S., abroadNIH award for School of Medicine and Brown School aimed at global training for young scientists.News Release September 10, 2019 Halting spread of HIV in Midwest is aim of new networkWashington University-led network to provide advice, support for local groups providing medicine that prevents HIV.News Release August 6, 2019 Colditz appointed to NIH councilGroup advises director on research, public health.National Leaders July 31, 2019 How bullets go deepIn a recent TEDx talk, Dr. Punch shifts the gun violence conversation from politics to the operating room.Medical Campus & Community, Video May 24, 2019 Metcalfe gift supports study of adversity’s effects on children’s brainsWork will aid effort to understand role of nature versus nurture.News Release May 15, 2019 Unending trauma: Addressing mental health needs of 1 million refugeesWith scarce resources, Patel and Glowinski partner in Bangladesh.Outlook Magazine April 30, 2019 Antibiotics may treat endometriosisTargeted treatment reduces number of disease-causing microbes in mice.News Release April 25, 2019 Homemade kits with tourniquets make gunshot first aid more availableSource: Reuters April 23, 2019 Americans getting more inactive, computers partly to blameSource: Associated Press April 23, 2019 Despite health warnings, Americans still sit too muchSurvey of 50,000 people across multiple ages, racial, ethnic groups documents troubling trends.News Release April 2, 2019 Probing the microbiomeStudies of people and their companion microbes shed light on health and disease.Outlook Magazine March 13, 2019 Mobile phone technology to screen, help treat college studentsPhone app targets depression, anxiety, eating disorders.News Release March 13, 2019 Doctors address mental health crisis among Rohingya refugeesFleeing violence in Myanmar, refugees who are unsure of future settle in Bangladeshi camps.Medical Campus & Community, Video Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 8 Next ›