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Today.com
April 13, 2018
A recent survey showed that in the last five years one in eight asymptomatic Americans between the ages of 40 and 60 were getting heart stress tests, says Dr. Roy Ziegelstein, a cardiologist and professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. “There are huge costs associatedÃâà...
Futurity: Research News
April 13, 2018
Casadevall is chair of molecular microbiology and immunology at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. He served on the NCFS, a panel set up in 2013 by the Justice Department and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. It went out of existence early last year when itsÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
April 13, 2018
The Johns Hopkins University and Lockheed Martin today announced a partnership aimed at enhancing opportunities for Baltimore City public school ... Through the partnership with the university's Whiting School of Engineering, Lockheed Martin will contribute financial support, staff engagement, andÃâà...
Science Daily
April 12, 2018
... Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania; PNAS. Close. Metformin, the most widely used medication for diabetes, has also been shown to help treat dementia and some cancers. New research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Johns HopkinsÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
April 10, 2018
After completing his PhD in statistics at the University of Wisconsin, he joined the faculty of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 1981. During his 28-year career at Johns Hopkins, he served as the chair of the Bloomberg School's Master of Public Health Program. In recognition of hisÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
April 5, 2018
Sangwon Kim of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, along with researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, found that laboratory mice that had been exposed to a two-week regimen of nicotine displayed no withdrawal symptoms whenÃâà...
News-Medical.net
March 7, 2018
"Right now, most of the usable organs from donors with hepatitis C are discarded because there are very few hepatitis C-positive recipients on the waiting list," says Niraj Desai, M.D., an assistant professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and senior author of the new paper,Ãâà...
Northwest Herald
March 7, 2018
In 2017, women represented 54 percent of entering students at the Howard University College of Medicine and 53 percent at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. At the Georgetown University School of Medicine, 48 percent of entering students last fall were women, but Stephen Ray Mitchell,Ãâà...
Futurity: Research News
March 7, 2018
“Right now, most of the usable organs from donors with hepatitis C are discarded because there are very few hepatitis C-positive recipients on the waiting list,” says Niraj Desai, assistant professor of surgery at Johns Hopkins University. “Figuring out how to use these kidneys is a way to do more transplantsÃâà...
Kaiser Family Foundation
March 7, 2018
But a recent report by the Center for Humanitarian Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reveals the events that unfolded on the ground in Mosul — and the decisions that actors made — raised significant questions on the future of humanitarian response in today's conflictÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
March 7, 2018
Swint, who graduated last year from the Johns Hopkins School of Education with a master's degree in urban education, grew up in Detroit during the city's economic crisis and bankruptcy. She described her experiences in a speech delivered at the school's commencement ceremony last year. She recalledÃâà...
Albany Times Union
March 7, 2018
Higgins also leads the surgery department at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and is considered a leading authority in the field of heart and lung transplantation and in coronary artery bypass surgery. His research has explored the mechanisms of cell injury in failing hearts, health economicsÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
March 7, 2018
At the symposium's March 2 debut event, Baltimore City Health commissioner Leana Wen was joined by two former city health commissioners—Peter Beilenson; and Joshua Sharfstein, director of the Bloomberg American Health Initiative at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health—as well asÃâà...
UCI News
March 6, 2018
“Because of this, it is important to bring a visionary leader like Tyrus Miller to the School of Humanities. We are excited about the ... He earned a B.A./M.A. in humanities and an M.A. in creative writing at Johns Hopkins University and a Ph.D. in English at Stanford University. He previously taught at YaleÃâà...
MD Magazine
March 4, 2018
Researchers from University of Virginia School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health measured total folate and 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and UMFA concentrations in 1394 children at birth. The pediatric participants' diet, clinical history and specific-IgE toÃâà...
Mass Device
March 2, 2018
“At Cochlear, we are driven by our mission to improve the lives of people with hearing loss, and our gift to the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health supports this commitment. Hearing loss is a major public health problem. There is increasing evidence of the importance of hearing to overallÃâà...
Chicago Tribune
March 2, 2018
"Early on we recognized there's been a lot of work on health disparities having to do with age, race and so on that get collected in health-care settings," said Brandyn Lau, an assistant professor of surgery and health sciences informatics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. "One of the thingsÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
March 2, 2018
He spent his career teaching undergraduate and graduate students and also had an affiliation with the Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Posner is best known in the field for his pioneering research in organocopper chemistry, including his involvement inÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
March 2, 2018
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health today announced the launch of a new research center that will study the effects of hearing loss, particularly among older adults, with the goal of preventing and mitigating the consequences of hearing impairment, including cognitive decline andÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
March 1, 2018
While the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing and the hospital's departments of physical therapy and respiratory services provide some of the program's mentors, others come from parts of the university that aren't explicitly represented in the P-TECH tracks, such as Johns Hopkins MedicineÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
December 31, 1999
"Every part of medicine has areas where we can do better," says Brandyn D. Lau, an assistant professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and director of quality and research for the new Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health. "Without data specific to transgender patients, we can'tÃâà...
The Hub at Johns Hopkins
December 31, 1999
Dean Beverly Wendland of the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences and Dean Ed Schlesinger of the Whiting School of Engineering led a toast, and Coco Cai, a freshman class senator, gave a speech of thanksgiving. The menu card read, "Tonight, we celebrate Johns Hopkins' deep-seated heritage andÃâà...
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