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Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 26, 2015

Improving Outcomes After Heart Failure Hospitalization

In a recent review published in Nature Reviews Cardiology, Northwestern Medicine investigators outline strategies to reduce the rate of early postdischarge adverse events among patients with heart failure.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 25, 2015

Navigators Help Patients Overcome Healthcare Inequities

Many obstacles hinder vulnerable populations in the United States from seeking and receiving the healthcare they need. A series of studies by Northwestern Medicine investigator Melissa Simon shows that navigator programs can help patients get care despite barriers like income, insurance and language.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 2015

Study Shows Longer Nicotine Patch Therapy is Safe and Effective

A new study by Northwestern Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania found that extending patch treatment beyond the standard eight-week duration is safe and leads to better smoking cessation rates.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 19, 2015

Evaluating Drugs to Improve Vision In Diabetic Macular Edema

A new Northwestern Medicine study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows the drug Eylea is superior to other options for improving the eyesight of persons with poor vision due to diabetic macular edema, a major cause of diabetes-related vision loss.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 11, 2015

Isolated Systolic Hypertension Indicates Heart Disease Risk for Younger Adults

A new Northwestern Medicine study provides evidence suggesting that high systolic blood pressure in younger adults increases their future cardiovascular disease risk.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 6, 2015

Study Finds Surgical Readmissions Not Tied to Errors in Care

A study from Northwestern Medicine and the American College of Surgeons suggests that penalizing hospitals for patient readmissions following surgery may be ineffective, and even counterproductive for improving the quality of hospital care in the United States.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 4, 2015

Stem Cell Therapy Shows Promise for MS Patients

A preliminary Northwestern Medicine study suggests that nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) may reverse disability and improve quality of life for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS).

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 1, 2015

Caring for Cancer Survivors After the Treatment is Done

Carol A. Rosenberg, ’80 MD, has more than three decades’ experience as an internist, clinical researcher and medical educator, but it was an unexpected medical crisis within her own family that profoundly changed the course of her career.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 30, 2015

Detecting Heart Transplant Complications With MRI

Northwestern Medicine scientists are developing an MRI test to detect heart transplant complications that is less costly and invasive than current biopsy protocols.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 29, 2015

Social Network Connections Associated with Better Weight-loss Outcomes

A recent Northwestern Medicine study is the first to explore the influence of online social networks in weight-management programs, finding that people who were more socially engaged also lost more weight during the program.

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