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Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 25, 2023

Only 60 Percent Of At-Risk Women Report Receiving Counseling on Heart Health at Postpartum Visits

Despite having risk factors for heart disease, only 60 percent of women reported receiving counseling on optimizing their heart health at their six-week postpartum visits, according to a new Northwestern study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 17, 2023

Student Investigates Link Between Neighborhood Safety and Pregnancy Outcomes

Pregnant people who report feeling unsafe in their neighborhoods are more likely to experience depression during pregnancy and have a baby with low birth weight, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 11, 2023

Metformin May Prevent Long COVID, Trial Finds

Metformin, a drug commonly used to treat diabetes, may prevent the development of “long COVID,” according to a clinical trial published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 10, 2023

Immunotherapy Improves Remission for Relapsed, Refractory Leukemia 

A single infusion of CAR T-cell therapy induced complete response or remission in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, according to a recent clinical trial published in The Lancet.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 7, 2023

Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Decrease Infection Rates in Pancreas Surgery

Administering broad-spectrum antibiotics before surgery to remove pancreas tumors may decrease the chances of surgical site infection, according to a recent study published in JAMA.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 30, 2023

Designing Surfaces to Improve Bone Grafts

New research from Northwestern investigators has demonstrated a method for engineering bone surfaces to improve the quality of bone grafts.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 28, 2023

Checkpoint Inhibitor Plus Chemotherapy Improves Outcomes for Hodgkin Lymphoma 

Adding a checkpoint inhibitor to conventional chemotherapy improved outcomes for patients with relapsed or refractory classic Hodgkin lymphoma, according to a Northwestern Medicine phase II clinical trial published in JAMA Oncology.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 16, 2023

Dads Are Key in Supporting Breastfeeding, Safe Infant Sleep

Fathers can make a significant difference in whether an infant is breastfed and placed to sleep safely, according to a recent survey of new fathers.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 14, 2023

Multicenter Trial Finds Using Circulatory Death Donors is Safe and Effective for Heart Transplantation

A new study has confirmed that circulatory death donor hearts that are reanimated and perfused with blood outside of the body are as safe and effective to transplant as brain death donor hearts preserved using traditional cold storage.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jun 6, 2023

Developing New Nanoparticle Treatments for Brain Tumors

Northwestern Medicine investigators have developed a novel nanoparticle treatment for glioblastoma, according to a study published in Nature Communications.

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