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Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 14, 2013

Genetic Test Determines Melanoma Severity

The director of melanoma research within the Northwestern Skin Cancer Institute presented his validation study at a meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 7, 2013

Overhauling Confusing Prescription Medicine Instructions

Northwestern Medicine, Walgreens, Alliance of Chicago community health centers and Merck are collaborating on a study with the goal of providing clear instructions on prescription medicine labels so patients don’t make mistakes.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 3, 2013

New Device Extremely Effective at Preventing Immunodeficiency Virus

A new intravaginal ring filled with an anti-retroviral drug demonstrated a 100 percent success rate protecting primates from the simian human immunodeficiency virus (SHIV).

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 26, 2013

Lifestyle Only Partially Responsible for Heart Attack in Some Young Adults

Preliminary findings from a study by scientists at Feinberg and Vanderbilt University have shown no evidence of underlying coronary artery disease in some patients.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 24, 2013

Walking at Home Improves Speed, Endurance for PAD Patients

Mary McDermott, MD, professor in general internal medicine and geriatrics and preventive medicine, recently published a study in JAMA that may change clinical guidelines for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 9, 2013

Project Continues to Bring to Light Unreported Drug Reactions

The Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports project issued reports on 33 serious adverse drug or device reactions in its first decade of existence, showing its value as an independent drug surveillance program.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 5, 2013

Research into the Minds of Murderers May Lead to Better Prevention Methods

New study finds that murderers who kill impulsively, often out of rage, and those who carefully carry out premeditated crimes differ markedly both psychologically and intellectually.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 2, 2013

New Public Policy Leads to Improved Stroke Care in Chicago

More suspected stroke victims received emergency care and potentially life-saving treatments in Chicago’s stroke centers thanks to a 2011 policy change under the Illinois Primary Stroke Center Act.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 29, 2012

When to Worry about Kids’ Temper Tantrums

Temper tantrums in young children can be an early signal of mental health problems, but how does a parent or pediatrician know when disruptive behavior is typical or a sign of a serious problem?

Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 27, 2012

Is it the Nicotine? Hsu Researching Bone Healing in Smokers

With recent evidence suggesting nicotine may not be the only culprit causing smokers’ bones to take longer to heal, Wellington Hsu, MD, is in the lab looking for answers.

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