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  • Real Men Get Sick… and Better

    Real Men Get Sick…and Better (l to r) Drs. McVary and Brannigan Under the leadership of Kevin McVary, MD, and Robert Brannigan, MD, the Men’s Health Initiative at the Feinberg School of Medicine will explore the wide range of diseases and disorders that affect men’s health. Gender differences play respectively vital roles in facets ranging[…]

  • Launching the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute

    Launching the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, in partnership with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, has launched the Northwestern Brain Tumor Institute to accelerate efforts, advance research breakthroughs and, improve treatment, outcomes, and quality of life for patients with brain and[…]

  • Diluted Bleach Is New Treatment for Kids’ Eczema

    Diluted Bleach Is New Treatment for Kids’ Eczema Dr. Amy Paller It’s best known for whitening a load of laundry. But now simple household bleach has a surprising new role: an effective treatment for kids’ chronic eczema. Chronic, severe eczema can mar a childhood. The skin disorder starts with red, itchy, inflamed skin that often[…]