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Clinical Breakthroughs
Sep 28, 2021

Salt Substitute Reduces Stroke and Heart Attacks

A salt substitute with less sodium reduced rates of stroke and heart attack in rural China, according to a recent trial.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Sep 8, 2021

Black and Mexican American Adults Develop Diabetes at a Younger Age

Certain racial and ethnic minorities develop type 2 diabetes at a younger age than white Americans, meaning current diabetes screening and prevention practices for them may be inadequate and inequitable, according to a new study.

Disease Discoveries
Jun 15, 2021

Modern Malady

One of the biggest diseases of the modern era is a pernicious cluster of risk factors called metabolic syndrome, and Northwestern scientists across disciplines are looking for new ways to understand, target, treat, and even prevent this syndrome, with the hopes of ultimately creating a much healthier nation.

Scientific Advances
May 28, 2021

Enhanced Autophagy Could Help Treat Diabetes

Enhancing autophagy in fat could help treat diabetes, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Cell Reports.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 19, 2021

Gender-Affirming Treatment Impacts Cholesterol Levels

Gender-affirming hormone treatment caused cholesterol levels to increase for people designated male at birth and decrease for people designated female at birth, according to a recent study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Apr 6, 2021

No Pain, No Gain in Exercise for Peripheral Artery Disease

A Northwestern Medicine study has shown that a high-intensity home-based walking exercise program improved walking ability in people with peripheral artery disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Feb 11, 2021

New Anti-Obesity Medication Almost Twice as Effective as Most Currently Approved Weight-Loss Drugs

A new anti-obesity medication is almost twice as effective at helping individuals lose weight than current weight-loss drugs, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Oct 22, 2020

Wireless Monitoring Informs Acid Reflux Therapy

Measuring acid reflux with a wireless electrode can help clinicians determine if patients can stop taking proton pump inhibitors, a medication commonly prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Sep 23, 2020

Earlier Treatment May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease

Starting cholesterol-lowering treatment earlier may increase the its benefits, reducing heart attack and stroke over time, according to a Northwestern Medicine study.

Disease Discoveries
Sep 14, 2020

Assessing COPD Risk and Narrow Airways

A mismatch between airway size and lung capacity, called dysanapsis, is a strong risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to a new study.

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