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Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 17, 2014

Evidence Points to Potential Benefits of Polypill for Heart Health

Taking one pill instead of three could be a powerful ally to prevent cardiovascular disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 14, 2014

Young Dads at Risk for Depression, Too

Depressive symptoms increased over the first five years of fatherhood for young men who were around 25 years old when they became fathers and lived in the same home as their children.

Apr 2, 2014

Northwestern Study to Test Parkinson’s Drug

Tanya Simuni, MD, was awarded a grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct a $16 million phase III study of the safety and efficacy of the drug isradipine as a potential neuroprotective agent in Parkinson’s disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 21, 2014

Nerve Transfers Limit Pain for Amputees

Developed by Gregory Dumanian, MD, and Todd A Kuiken, MD, PhD, targeted muscle reinnervation enables an amputee to control motorized prosthetic devices and regain sensory feedback. New research also shows that it reduces neuroma pain from cut nerve endings.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 18, 2014

Scientists Working to Link Medical Records throughout Chicago

The effort has already combined more than a million patient records in the Windy City and recently received a $7 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 14, 2014

New Diagnostic Tool Will Help ID Childhood Mental Health Issues

A newly funded study will be used to identify brain and behavioral indicators at preschool age that predict whether or not early onset mental health problems persist through adolescence.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 6, 2014

Device That Protects Against HIV, Pregnancy Enters Clinical Trial

An intravaginal ring, developed by Northwestern scientist Patrick Kiser, is the first device to be tested in women with the potential to protect against HIV, herpes and unwanted pregnancy.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 28, 2014

Patients with Hypertension Benefit From Coordinated Care Approach

David Liss, PhD, found that more comprehensive primary care reduced specialist referrals in patients with treated hypertension, helping to ensure that specialists are seeing the patients who would benefit most from their expertise.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 19, 2014

New Sitting Risk: Disability After 60

Study is the first to show sedentary behavior is its own risk factor for disability, separate from lack of moderate vigorous physical activity.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 12, 2014

NUPOC Scientists Bringing New Technology to Developing World

Yeongchi Wu, MD, has spent more than a decade perfecting a sustainable and cost-effective manner to create prosthetics and orthotics in the developing world.

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