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Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 29, 2023

Sexual Minority Women Less Likely to Have Sexual Identity Documented in Medical Records

Sexual minority women have a higher risk of postpartum depression but are less likely to have their sexual identities documented in electronic medical records, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA Psychiatry.

Campus News
Aug 14, 2023

Internal Medicine Resident Receives Grant for Trauma-Informed Care Project

Marlise Pierre-Wright, ‘22 MD, MPA, an internal medicine resident at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and former medical student, has been awarded a multi-institutional grant for her project that will bolster trauma-informed care curriculum and training for residents.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Aug 8, 2023

Comparing Efficacy of Weight Management Strategies   

Time-restricted eating without calorie counting was as effective as a calorie restriction diet for weight loss and cardiometabolic risk reduction in obese adults, according to findings published in Annals of Internal Medicine.

Education News
Aug 4, 2023

Medical Students Named Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows

Kai Holder, a fourth-year medical student, and Sydney Love Cush, a second-year medical student, have been named 2023-2024 Chicago Area Schweitzer Fellows.

Disease Discoveries
Jul 28, 2023

Neighborhood Racial Segregation Linked to Shorter Life Spans

Black residents living in highly segregated neighborhoods have significantly shortened life expectancies, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Scientific Advances
Jul 18, 2023

Marijuana Use Linked to Epigenetic Changes

Recent and long-term marijuana use is linked to changes in the human genome, a new Northwestern Medicine study published in Molecular Psychiatry has found.

Clinical Breakthroughs
Jul 17, 2023

Student Investigates Link Between Neighborhood Safety and Pregnancy Outcomes

Pregnant people who report feeling unsafe in their neighborhoods are more likely to experience depression during pregnancy and have a baby with low birth weight, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

Campus News
Jun 15, 2023

ISGMH Hosts State of Sexual and Gender Minority Health Symposium in DC 

The Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing convened scientists, policymakers, community organizations and LGBTQ+ community members to discuss the inclusion and advancement of LGBTQ+ individuals in STEM fields for its annual State of Sexual and Gender Minority Health Symposium, held in Washington, D.C..

Clinical Breakthroughs
May 22, 2023

Investigating the Benefits of Salt Substitutes in Elderly Patients

Salt substitutes may be effective in lowering blood pressure and reducing cardiovascular events in residents of elderly care facilities, according to a recent multi-center study published in Nature Medicine.

Education News
Apr 17, 2023

Medical Student Honored with Public Health Service Award

Precious Akanyirige, a fourth-year student in the MD/MPH degree program, has been awarded the 2023 Excellence in Public Health Award, given by the U.S. Public Health Service.

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Small, Implantable Device Could Sense and Treat Cancer

Sep 26, 2023

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