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  • Health Flash: 12.2.20 December 1st, 2020Off

    hope for addiction | Missouri is receiving a $25 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to aid in the state’s fight against the addiction and …Read More

  • Health Flash: 11.18.20 November 18th, 2020Off

    the next phase | Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have begun recruiting for phase 3 of their clinical trial for a COVID-19 vaccine. The university is investigating …Read More

  • Health Flash: 12.11.19 December 9th, 20190 Comments

    protect your heart
    Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine may have found a way to reduce the risk of developing heart failure after a heart attack, severe viral illness or …Read More

  • Health Flash: 11.20.19 November 19th, 20190 Comments

    fight the flu
    There is not just a single strain of influenza virus. Every year, different types circulate, and a flu vaccine is designed to target the most common strains. But scientists at …Read More

  • Health Flash: 11.6.19 November 4th, 20190 Comments

    harmful effects 
    Nearly all premature infants receive antibiotics to prevent deadly bacterial infections, but researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have found that the …Read More

  • Health Flash: 2.27.19 February 25th, 20190 Comments

    helping preterm babies
    Researchers at SLU are working on providing big help for some of their littlest patients. Dr. Joyce Marie Koenig has received a grant of more than $400,000 from the …Read More

  • Health Flash: 11.14.18 November 12th, 20180 Comments

    insights into brain development
    Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have developed a new technique to analyze overlooked data from MRI scans, revealing which brain …Read More

  • Health Flash: 11.7.18 November 6th, 20180 Comments

    hope for depression
    A new national study led by researchers at Washington University reveals that people with depression experience an improvement in quality of life when treated with …Read More

  • Health Flash: 6.6.18 June 3rd, 20180 Comments

    inflammation treatment
    A new drug compound has been designed that lessens inflammation, indicating possible future uses against autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. According …Read More

  • Health Flash: 2.21.18 February 19th, 20180 Comments

    effects of manganese
    Manganese has been linked to a range of neurological problems associated with Parkinson’s disease: stiffness, tremors, anxiety, depression, cognitive changes, and …Read More

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