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Released: 25-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Pulmonary Medicine Updates Fall 2024
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

“Many of our young patients have complex medical problems in addition to sleep problems. Therefore, we are excited to have recently welcomed three new faculty members, each bringing a unique med...

Released: 25-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Healthcare to Research: The Many Ways Genetic Counselors Help Patients and Families
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Genetic counselors are experts in genetics and how it impacts our health and development. Learn more about who they are, what they do and how they may help you and your family....

Released: 25-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Nephrology Updates Fall 2024
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Providing information about dialysis and transplant to a patient in a non-urgent environment leads to better outcomes and improved patient care said Dr. Krissberg. There are a lot of moving parts when...

Released: 25-Nov-2024 11:20 AM EST
Study Aims to Boost Diabetes Device Use Among Latinx Youth
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Jennifer Raymond, MD, MCR, Chief of the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, is co-leading an innovative multicenter study funded by a four-year R01 NIH grant testing a virtual peer group model—co-designed with youth and families—to increase diabetes technology use among Latinx adolescents.

Newswise: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Announce New AI Model for Cell Segmentation and Classification
Released: 25-Nov-2024 10:00 AM EST
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Announce New AI Model for Cell Segmentation and Classification
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced the creation of a new AI technology called CelloType, a comprehensive model designed to more accurately identify and classify cells in high-content tissue images.

Newswise: Psychological Therapy Offers New Hope for Young Latino Testicular Cancer Survivors
Released: 22-Nov-2024 5:00 PM EST
Psychological Therapy Offers New Hope for Young Latino Testicular Cancer Survivors
University of California, Irvine

Pilot intervention looks at ways to bridge gaps in survivorship care, empowering young Latino men to manage distress and reclaim meaningful life goals after cancer treatment.

Released: 22-Nov-2024 4:20 PM EST
Alcohol Use Identified by UTHealth Houston Researchers as Most Common Predictor of Escalated Cannabis Vaping Among Youths in Texas
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Alcohol use was the most common predictor of escalating cannabis vaping among youth and young adults, independent of demographic factors, according to research by UTHealth Houston published this month in the journal Social Science & Medicine.

Released: 22-Nov-2024 4:15 PM EST
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Launches Center for Equity in Child and Youth Health and Wellbeing
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing has established a Center for Equity in Child and Youth Health and Wellbeing.

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Released: 21-Nov-2024 3:50 PM EST
UM School of Medicine Researchers Link Snoring to Behavioral Problems in Adolescents without Declines in Cognition
University of Maryland School of Medicine

Adolescents who snore frequently were more likely to exhibit behavior problems such as inattention, rule-breaking, and aggression, but they do not have any decline in their cognitive abilities, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM).

Newswise: St. Jude Appoints Leading Scientist to Create Groundbreaking Center of Excellence for Structural Cell Biology
Released: 21-Nov-2024 3:15 PM EST
St. Jude Appoints Leading Scientist to Create Groundbreaking Center of Excellence for Structural Cell Biology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Georgios Skiniotis, PhD, to develop and lead new center focusing on advanced imaging techniques, including cryo-ET.

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Newswise: MSK Research Highlights, November 21, 2024
Released: 21-Nov-2024 12:10 PM EST
MSK Research Highlights, November 21, 2024
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New research from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK)& investigates how pancreatic cancer cells regulate their genome to avoid immune attack; shows promise against glioblastoma in mouse models; and develops a new method to study cancer evolution.

Released: 21-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Expert Available: Australia Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 16
George Washington University

The Australian government has introduced legislation to set 16 as the minimum age for social media use, with penalties up to 50 million AUD ($32.5 million) for platforms failing to enforce the... ...

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Released: 21-Nov-2024 11:40 AM EST
Cedars-Sinai to Lead International Study on How the Placenta Affects Heart Health
Cedars-Sinai

Ananth Karumanchi, MD, professor of Medicine, director of the Renovascular Research Center and the Medallion Chair in Vascular Biology at Cedars-Sinai, will lead a multicenter, international research team to study how the placenta affects the heart health of mothers and babies and whether it is predictive of heightened lifelong cardiovascular disease risk.

Released: 20-Nov-2024 2:00 PM EST
UChicago Medicine Expands in Hinsdale with New Salt Creek Clinic
University of Chicago Medical Center

UChicago Medicine's current clinic on Salt Creek Lane in Hinsdale will close Nov. 21, and open across the street in a new, larger facility Dec. 2.

Newswise: Kappelman Leads Landmark Study Revealing That 100,000 American Youth Are Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Released: 20-Nov-2024 1:15 PM EST
Kappelman Leads Landmark Study Revealing That 100,000 American Youth Are Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
University of North Carolina School of Medicine

A comprehensive analysis published in the journal Gastroenterology and led by Michael D. Kappelman, MD, MPH, at the UNC School of Medicine reveals that U.S. pediatric IBD rates have increased, ranking among highest globally.


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