Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is part of a national research network aiming to discover rare forms
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Medical student receives fellowship to study skin microbiome, diseases
Faisal Ahmad, a second-year medical student at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is one of 55 recipients
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Autopsy study may explain why some COVID survivors have ‘brain fog’
One of the least understood effects of COVID-19 infection is “brain fog,” a kind of mental confusion that can take
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At least 50% of COVID-19 infections come from people who aren’t showing symptoms: study
A new study out of the University of Chicago has found that during the initial wave of the COVID-19 outbreak
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Bats and pangolins in Southeast Asia harbor SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses, reveals new study
While the World Health Organization (WHO) continues its mission to Wuhan investigating the origin and early transmission of SARS-CoV-2, a
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Study documents trends in marching band members’ workload strain
Marching band members in leadership roles are more likely to feel discomfort in the neck and upper back than their
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Study finds recommended ICU sedatives equally safe, effective
Sedative medications used in intensive care are associated with increased delirium, which is in turn connected with higher medical costs
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Nixing bone cancer fuel supply offers new treatment approach, mouse study suggests
An innovative approach to treating bone tumors – starving cancer cells of the energy they need to grow – could
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Patients of Asian and black backgrounds more likely to die from COVID-19, large study reveals
Patients of Asian and black backgrounds suffered disproportionate rates of premature death from COVID-19, according to a study of 1,737
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Study potentially links low blood amylin level to reduced progression of Alzheimer’s disease
More than 5.7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease and that number is projected to triple by 2050. Despite that
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