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11/12/18

New concussion recommendations for kids
11/09/18

Cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s genetically linked
11/08/18

Link between autoimmune, heart disease explained in mice
11/06/18

$11.5 million supports innovation in leukemia research
11/02/18

$3 million to help expand Wolfram syndrome research
10/31/18

Relapsed leukemia flies under immune system’s radar
10/30/18

Vo named chief of neuroradiology
10/29/18

Breast milk, formula nurture similarities, differences in gut microbes
10/25/18

Mind’s quality control center found in long-ignored brain area
10/22/18

Siteman Cancer Center to offer newest form of proton therapy
10/18/18

It’s safe to use skin creams before radiation therapy
10/16/18

Cox named Wise Endowed Chair in Pediatric Anesthesiology
10/15/18

New child maltreatment research center launched with $6.5 million NIH grant
10/15/18

Bonni, Diamond elected to National Academy of Medicine
10/11/18

Obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer
10/10/18

Pham named director of rheumatology division
10/09/18

In childbirth, when to begin pushing does not affect C-section rates
10/09/18

Scoliosis linked to essential mineral
10/08/18

Implantable, biodegradable devices speed nerve regeneration in rats
10/04/18

Viruses in blood lead to digestive problems
10/03/18

Even light drinking increases risk of death
10/02/18

DeSelm honored by NIH for innovative cancer research
09/25/18

Kreisel named G. Alexander Patterson, MD/Mid-America Transplant Chair
09/24/18

Overlooked signal in MRI scans reflects amount, kind of brain cells
09/24/18

Washington University joins network for solving rare medical mysteries
09/17/18

Study IDs why some TB bacteria prove deadly
09/13/18

Mercier wins AAMC innovation award
09/12/18

Genetic testing helps predict disease recurrence in myelodysplastic syndrome
09/12/18

Gordon receives Luminary Award
09/11/18

Cordell Institute to work at intersection of science, medicine, ethics and law