Goodbye Needle, Hello Smoothie!New generation oral vaccine uses dairy probiotics to protect against disease The dendritic cell (green) engulfs the lactobacilli (small blue dots), which release the vaccine. The dendritic cells will induce the proliferation and the activation of T and B cells, which will eliminate the infected cells. Instead of a dreaded injection with[…]

New Global Health Center Meets Multiple Needs Dr. Robert Murphy Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine announces the formation of the Center for Global Health. Through this comprehensive center, the school will facilitate international experiences for its students, trainees, and faculty members, and will promote and build, through local partnerships, sustainable research and education programs[…]

Video: Preserving Fertility in Cancer Patients Drs. Teresa Woodruff (left) and Jacqueline Jeruss Watch a Webinar with fertility researcher Teresa Woodruff, PhD and surgical oncologist Jacqueline Jeruss, MD, PhD, discussing their New England Journal of Medicine article (February 26 issue) on preserving fertilty in cancer patients. print story