Media Coverage
- NFL: 2011 kickoff rule change cut concussions in half
Dr. Hunt Batjer, co-chair of NFL Head, Neck & Spine Committee, speaking at a league health and safety forum, said Wednesday that while the rule change minimized concussions, it "paradoxically" did not affect other injuries, like ankle sprains.
- USA Today Feb 16, 2012
- Family Acceptance Key In Preventing Gay Youths From Considering Suicide
"This is the first data pointing us to where we can act," study author Brian Mustanski tells Shots. "This is the first study to look at the thoughts and behaviors of suicide. It lets us look at what those predictors are."
- National Public Radio Feb 14, 2012
- Why are some 80-plus-year-old seniors as sharp as people 30 years younger?
“As you age, things change,” said Emily J. Rogalski, an assistant research professor at the Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer’s Disease Center of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
- Chicago Sun-Times Feb 11, 2012
- We could stand to do a lot less sitting
On Tuesday, while standing, I called Lynette Craft, assistant professor of preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, who studies sitting.
- Chicago Tribune Feb 10, 2012
The Nathan Smith Davis Recognition Program Report The tradition of philanthropic giving and volunteer service at Feinberg are rerpresented with six feature stories on inspiring supporters.
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences A recently published Northwestern Medicine report highlights promising treatments for patients and novel research.
