A bi-weekly review of Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine media appearances.
IN THE NEWS July 3, 2023
As leaders in medicine, we are frequently featured in the media both locally and nationally. Here are highlights from the past two weeks:

Deadly fungal infections confound doctors—‘It’s going to get worse’
Wall Street Journal
June 22, 2023
Drs. Andrej Spec and Patrick Mazi

Gut bacteria may reveal Alzheimer’s even before symptoms appear
Everyday Health
June 16, 2023
Drs. Aura Ferreiro and Beau Ances
Other outlets: Psychology Today
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Magic mushrooms, $1 hearing aids: Medical marvels disrupting healthcare - contraceptive drugs that don't mess with hormones
Newsweek
June 14, 2023
Dr. Polina Lishko
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Deadly fungi are becoming more common and we’re running out of ways to treat them
Wall Street Journal
June 26, 2023
Dr. Andrej Spec

Every health screening test you need in your 30s, 40s, and 50s
Fortune
June 18, 2023
Dr. Matthew Bonzelet

Fixing a painful joint problem won't ease mental health ills, study finds
HealthDay/U.S. News & World Report
June 30, 2023
Dr. Abby Cheng
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Some rectal cancer patients may be able to avoid radiation treatment, study finds
health
June 21, 2023
Dr. Hyun Kim

Growing up poor may rewire a child's brain: Study
U.S. News & World Report
June 28, 2023
Dr. Zhaolong (Adrian) Li
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Insurers are bypassing hospitals and delivering pricey chemo and other infusion drugs via third-party pharmacies
Fortune/Kaiser Health News
June 28, 2023
Dr. John DiPersio

'Night owls' more likely to die younger, study says. But the problem isn't sleep.
USA Today
June 19, 2023
Dr. Yo-El Ju

Child cancer patient’s life-changing diagnosis inspires her to become a nurse
KMOV-TV News4
June 21, 2023
Dr. Sabrina Prime

New COVID vaccine nasal drops
Ivanhoe Broadcast News
June 26, 2023
Dr. David Curiel
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What happens in your brain after attending the Eras tour?
Huffington Post
June 16, 2023
Dr. Jessica Gold

No questions asked! Gun locks save lives
WJXT-TV Jacksonville, FL
June 21, 2023
Dr. Lindsay Clukies

Father-daughter duo both doctors at Siteman Cancer Center
KTVI-TV FOX2News
June 18, 2023
Drs. Jeff Michalski and Basia Michalski

Doctors' warning ahead of extreme heat in St. Louis
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
June 22, 2023
Dr. Jamie Kondis

Beat the heat: How to prevent heat-related illnesses
KMOV-TV News4
June 25, 2023
Dr. Tiffany Osborn

What a lifetime of long-COVID could look like for you
WQAD-TV (Davenport, IA)
June 19, 2023
Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly

Arch Grants provides follow-on funding to 2 portfolio startups
St. Louis Business Journal
June 29, 2023
Washington University School of Medicine’s Audiovisual Speech Perception Laboratory

Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer’s proteins leading to larger study with volunteers
HEC-TV St. Louis
June 25, 2023
Dr. Brendan Lucey
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