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Disease Discoveries
Apr 16, 2014

Brain Abnormalities Linked to Casual Marijuana Use

Young adults who used marijuana only recreationally showed significant abnormalities in two key brain regions that are important in emotion and motivation, scientists report.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 8, 2014

Scientists Discover Cancer-Associated Cells

Scientists from five institutions, including Northwestern, discovered a cancer-specific biomarker found in all stages of breast, prostate and pancreatic cancers.

Disease Discoveries
Apr 3, 2014

Study Links Light Exposure to Weight

The timing, intensity and duration of an individual’s light exposure during the day correlates to their body mass index.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 26, 2014

Mesulam Awarded Potamkin Prize

M. Marsel Mesulam, MD, director of the Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease Center, will travel to Philadelphia at the end of April to be honored at the annual American Academy of Neurology meeting.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 26, 2014

A Potential New Approach to Killing Cancer Cells

Marcus Peter, PhD, professor in Medicine-Hematology/Oncology, has discovered how the removal of a known “tumor suppressor” causes cancer cells to kill themselves.

Disease Discoveries
Mar 7, 2014

Scientists Publish Finding on Cause, Progression of Endometriosis

Chair of Obstetrics and Gynecology says discovery will help scientists understand one of the major causes of female infertility.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 24, 2014

CD73 Research Could Lead to Cancer Drug

Part of the $8 million multinational TumAdoR project, the study investigates the CD73 enzyme, which is overexpressed in many different forms of the disease.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 21, 2014

Scientists Discover Gene with Role in Inflammation

Christian Stehlik and colleagues have learned how the molecular sensors that detect viruses and trigger defensive inflammatory responses are controlled.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 13, 2014

New Imaging Technique Can Diagnose Common Heart Condition

The technique, used to measure blood flow in the heart and vessels, can also diagnose bicuspid aortic valve, a common congenital abnormality, and may lead to better prediction of complications.

Disease Discoveries
Feb 5, 2014

Heart Disease Warning Signs Appear as Early as 18

Elevated blood pressure as young as age 18 is a warning sign of cardiovascular disease developing later in life and the time to begin prevention. That’s decades earlier than clinicians and patients generally start thinking about heart disease risk.

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