A bi-weekly review of Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine media appearances.
IN THE NEWS November 1, 2022
As leaders in medicine, we are frequently featured in the media both locally and nationally. Here are highlights from the past two weeks:

Fetterman’s doctor says he’s recovering well from May stroke
Associated Press
October 20, 2022
Dr. Alexandre Carter

‘Front of the line’: For Alzheimer’s patients in successful trial, a feeling of gratitude
STAT
October 20, 2022
WUSM

Lower prostate cancer screening rates linked with more advanced cancers
Reuters
October 24, 2022
Dr. Jeff Michalski

For experts on stroke, Fetterman-Oz debate is a teachable moment
STAT
October 26, 2022
Dr. Alexandre Carter

'Bigger than the whole sky': The miscarriage message in the Taylor Swift song
Huffington Post
October 22, 2022
Dr. Jessica Gold
Other outlets: Yahoo News

Nash Way dedication honors legacy of “medical royalty”
St. Louis American
October 19, 2022
Drs. David Perlmutter and Will Ross
Related news release

'It's definitely out in the community': Respiratory virus cases in kids increase across the St. Louis area
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 19, 2022
Dr. Jamie Kondis
Other outlets: KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio), KMOV-TV News4

Orangutan genome mix-up muddies conservation efforts
Nature
October 19, 2022
Dr. Robert Fulton

Mental health experts: It’s OK to not be OK after St. Louis school shooting
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 25, 2022
Dr. T. Eric Spiegel
Other outlets: KTRS (The Talk of STL)

Animals adapt sleep cycle to stay alert when danger lurks
Lab Roots
October 23, 2022
WUSM (Dr. Paul Shaw's research)
Related news release

Huntington’s disease impairs autophagy as patients age
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
October 31, 2022
Dr. Andrew Yoo
Related news release

Suffering from seasonal allergies? Here's what experts say works best
TIME
October 21, 2022
Dr. H. James Wedner

Traversing the Trauma: Prioritizing mental health after the deadly CVPA shooting
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 25, 2022
Dr. T. Eric Spiegel

October reminds us breast cancer disproportionately affects women of color
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 18, 2022
Dr. Debbie Bennett

Local women driven by personal experiences with heart disease
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 19, 2022
Washington University

Doctors warn of health effects of legalizing marijuana in Missouri
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
October 28, 2022
Drs. Daniel Mamah and Laura Bierut

What you need to know about the second COVID-19 booster
Missouri Net
October 13, 2022
Dr. Steve Liang

Wash U researchers working to use artificial intelligence to diagnose patients
KMOV-TV News4
October 19, 2022
Dr. Philip Payne
Related news release

Why pediatric ear infections are common this time of year
KMOV-TV News4
October 27, 2022
Dr. David Leonard

Wash U psychologist gives tips on how parents can ease fear during Halloween
KTVI-TV FOX2News
October 26, 2022
Dr. Kendra Krietsch

Study finds COVID-19 causes accelerated aging of vital organs
KMOX (CBS radio St. Louis)
October 19, 2022
Dr. Ziyad Al-Aly

It's time to 'fall back': Daylight saving time ends Sunday
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
October 31, 2022
Dr. Jessica Gold

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