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Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 23, 2015

Fatherhood Makes Men Fat

Men gain weight after the birth of their first child, raising their risk of heart disease, cancer and diabetes, according to new Northwestern Medicine research.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 10, 2015

Correcting Self-Reported Data in Lifestyle Intervention Trials

Feinberg faculty have received a National Institutes of Health grant to develop a statistical framework for correcting measurement errors associated with self-reported diet assessment.

Disease Discoveries
Jul 6, 2015

Is Phosphate the Next Sodium?

A new Northwestern Medicine research center funded by the American Heart Association will study links between dietary phosphate and heart disease, with a focus on reducing health disparities in minority populations.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Mar 12, 2015

Teen Cannabis Users Have Poor Long-Term Memory In Adulthood

A new study shows that teenagers who had previously been heavy users of marijuana performed worse on long-term memory tests than those who never used cannabis, and they had abnormally shaped hippocampuses.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 23, 2015

Study Shows Longer Nicotine Patch Therapy is Safe and Effective

A new study by Northwestern Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania found that extending patch treatment beyond the standard eight-week duration is safe and leads to better smoking cessation rates.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jan 29, 2015

Social Network Connections Associated with Better Weight-loss Outcomes

A recent Northwestern Medicine study is the first to explore the influence of online social networks in weight-management programs, finding that people who were more socially engaged also lost more weight during the program.

Disease Discoveries
Nov 11, 2014

Exercise’s Benefits Proven for Parkinson’s Disease Patients

A recent Northwestern Medicine study found that regular exercise is associated with better quality of life and slower rates of decline for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Nov 6, 2014

Smokers More Likely to Develop Chronic Back Pain

Northwestern Medicine scientists mapped brain circuitry associated with addiction and reward, and found that smoking affects the way the brain relates and responds to pain. The findings could lead to targeted therapies for chronic pain sufferers.

Campus News
Oct 9, 2014

Faculty Wins Grant to Develop Sensors that Prevent Smoking Relapse and Overeating

Feinberg has been awarded a grant to develop wearable health sensors that prevent smoking relapse and overeating, as part of a new National Institutes of Health (NIH) Big Data initiative.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 30, 2014

Detecting Early Stage Knee Osteoarthritis

Northwestern Medicine scientists found that lesions seen in MRIs of knees without any x-ray signs of osteoarthritis predict the development of persistent symptoms of the disease and the first appearance of cartilage damage.

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