December 21, 2004Study Shows Toxic Proteins Affect MemoryEVANSTON, Ill.—Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered a…
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December 8, 2004Strength Training May Improve Leg FunctioningCHICAGO—A Northwestern University researcher is conducting a clinical…
Middle-Age Obesity May Raise Medicare CostsOverweight and obesity in young adulthood and middle age may…
December 21, 2004Immigrants Just as Obese as U.S. AdultsCHICAGO—Immigrants who have lived in the United…
Research Seeks to Advance Diabetes Treatment CHICAGO—Northwestern University has received a major grant from the…
Research Studies Drug to Treat Brain Metastases CHICAGO—A Northwestern University cancer researcher is conducting a…
Study Assesses Effect of Tomato Oil on Precancerous Prostate ChangesLycopene, an antioxidant commonly found in…
November 16, 2004Stable Weight Reduces Heart RiskCHICAGO—Gaining 15 pounds or more over several years is…
November 9, 2004Over-the-Counter Drugs Could Save $4.75 Billion AnnuallyUsing nonprescription, or over-the-counter (OTC), medications to…
A list of honors, awards, and faculty appointments from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
November 2, 2004Scientists Find ‘Holy Grail’ of Hearing ResearchCHICAGO—Northwestern University neuroscientists and colleagues have identified…
Feinberg Lecture Features NBC’s Robert BazellThis year’s shortage of the flu vaccine has once again…
November 9, 2004Cruise Ships: Alternative for Elderly Living?CHICAGO—Living on a cruise ship is a feasible…
November 3, 2004Robert Bazell to Give Feinberg LectureCHICAGO—Robert Bazell, NBC News’ chief health and science…
November 23, 2004Chronic Back Pain Shrinks ‘Thinking Parts’ of BrainCHICAGO—Chronic back pain, a condition afflicting…
New Compounds Effective Against Alzheimer’s Disease Onset and ProgressionDrug discovery researchers at Northwestern University have…
October 19, 2004$2.1 Million Grant Funds Parkinson’s ResearchCHICAGO—Northwestern University has received a three-year, $2.1 million…
October 12, 2004Nobel Winner is Northwestern ResearcherCHICAGO—Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine has a connection…
Young Women with Low Risk Have Lower Death Rate By Elizabeth CrownYoung women at low…
Stem Cell Biologist John Kessler Argues for Change in Government PoliciesThe controversy over stem cell…
A list of honors, awards, and faculty appointments from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
October 19, 2004Contact: Pat Vaughan Tremmel at 847/491-4892 or atp-tremmel@northwestern.edu Researchers Pinpoint False Memories FormationEVANSTON—False…
October 21, 2004Grant to Advance Technologies for DiabetesBy Elizabeth CrownCHICAGO—Northwestern University has received a major…
October 6, 2004Study Looks at Drug to Treat Brain CancerCHICAGO—A Northwestern University cancer researcher is…
Arthritis Costs Are Double That of Other PatientsBy Elizabeth Crown Medical care expenditures for those…
September 28, 2004Aneurysm Study Uses Gene Bank SamplesCHICAGO—In a major milestone in genetic research at…
October 5, 2004System Helps Curb Severe Anemia CHICAGO—Cooperation among international adverse event reporting agencies has…
Scientist Receives $3.5 Million to Study Genetics of ALSTeepu Siddique, MD, Abbott Labs Duane and…
September 9, 2004Broadcast Media: Tamara Kerrill Field at (847) 491-4888 or attlk@northwestern.edu Apparently Normal Teens…
September 14, 2004Researcher Offers Tips for Better SleepCHICAGO—The 2003 Sleep in America poll by the…