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Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 5, 2023

Direct-to-Consumer Online Platforms Expand Access, but Often Fail to Convey Risks of Testosterone Therapy

Direct-to-consumer platforms for testosterone therapy don’t always provide care in concordance with professional guidelines, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

Campus News
Apr 11, 2022

Feinberg Faculty Elected to Prestigious Societies

Feinberg faculty members have been elected to two prominent medical societies: the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) and the Association of American Physicians (AAP).

Campus News
Apr 4, 2022

New Leadership in Faculty Affairs

William Lowe, Jr., MD, the Thomas D. Spies Professor of Genetic Metabolism, has announced that he will be stepping down as vice dean for Academic Affairs effective September 1.

Scientific Advances
Mar 22, 2022

New Function for Glucose Metabolism Enzyme

The function of the mitochondrial enzyme hexokinase 1 differs depending on its location within the cell, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Campus News
Jan 7, 2022

Top 5 Breakthroughs Podcasts of 2021

Of the more than 20 episodes of the medical school’s Breakthroughs podcast produced in 2021, the most popular ranged across specialties from gastroenterology to nanotechnology. Listen to the top five episodes of the year and earn Continuing Medical Education credit.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 17, 2020

Drug Proves Ineffective in Slowing Diabetic Kidney Disease

A drug commonly used to reduce serum urate levels proved ineffective in slowing disease progression in patients with diabetic kidney disease, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 22, 2020

Continuous Glucose Monitoring May Help Reduce Hypoglycemia

In older adults with type 1 diabetes, continuous blood glucose monitoring was more effective in reducing hypoglycemia than standard blood glucose monitoring, according to recent findings published in JAMA.

Scientific Advances
Nov 26, 2019

Tissue Environment Shapes Gene Regulation in Skeletal Muscles

The tissue environment and chronic exercise can both influence gene expression in skeletal muscles, according to a study published in PLOS Biology.

Education News
Apr 30, 2018

Medical Student Applies Consulting Background to Healthcare Problems

Third-year medical student Ben Peipert co-founded Second Opinions, a student-run pro-bono consulting group, and brings his consulting skills to his research on quality of life in endocrine disorders.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 22, 2017

Thyroid Treatment in Pregnancy Does Not Improve Children’s IQ

Treating mild hypothyroidism during pregnancy does not lead to improved cognitive functioning in children through five years of age, according to a recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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