The Need is Real One could argue that there has never been a more essential time to pursue a research-based career in clinical and translational science. With the onset of the current pandemic in tandem with the rapid release of new medical technologies, a well-trained translational science workforce is necessary for the future of public […]
The Center for Community Health Partnership & Research (CCHPR) at Washington University is offering a scholarship program for staff from local non-profit organizations and governmental agencies to attend Brown School Summer Institute courses at no cost ($450 value). Staff in all levels and roles are encouraged to apply. For course descriptions, click here. Applications must be […]
Walensky also spoke to group of women faculty, trainees
Humans evolved in a relatively quiet landscape, without natural selection for protection from acoustic trauma. In today’s increasingly loud industrialized world, exposure to noise affects us all, and life is only getting louder. According to findings from the 2011-2012 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), nearly one in four of US adults aged 20-69 years […]
Rising antibody quality may partially compensate for falling levels
Improves insulin secretion, lowers blood sugar
Metabolite of TB-causing bacteria also may help monitor response to treatment
Blocking arginine metabolism leads to improved metabolic health, weight loss
Doug Lindsay describes the battle with his own rare disease. Now, he advocates for others. With over a decade spent trying to understand the rare disease that kept him bedridden for most of his 20s, Doug Lindsay learned to become his own advocate. For years he dedicated himself to investigating his symptoms and seeking help […]
The following update is provided by William Fay, MD, ICTS Governing Council member, Senior Associate Dean for Research at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. There are significant disparities in the health and care of rural inhabitants (who comprise about 20% of US residents) compared to the general population, particularly in vulnerable subgroups, such […]