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My Northwestern Medicine July 20, 2016

New Diabetes Screening Recommendation Misses More Than Half of High-Risk Patients

New Diabetes Screening Recommendation Misses More Than Half of High-Risk Patients

The latest government guidelines for diabetes screening missed 55 percent of high-risk individuals with prediabetes or diabetes, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study published in the journal PLoS Medicine.

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Northwestern to Participate in White House-Led Precision Medicine Study

In collaboration with four local institutions, Northwestern University will receive $51 million over 5 years via the National Institutes of Health to help launch the Cohort Program of President Obama’s Precision Medicine Initiative.

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital Receives Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification

The hospital’s certification from The Joint Commission means it is part of an elite group of medical centers with demonstrated capabilities to treat the most complex stroke patients.

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Celebrating Feinberg Faculty Honors

See a selection of the many awards and honors earned by Feinberg faculty members recently.

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New in the North: Fertility Services

For the first time, Northwestern Medicine is offering fertility services in the north suburbs as Eve Feinberg, MD, has joined the medical staff to expand our women's health offerings.

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Cardiovascular Integration to Benefit More Patients

The Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is extending its nationally recognized cardiovascular services to the north and west suburbs.

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New Research Offers a Fresh Perspective on Motor Learning

A study led by scientists at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation helps explain movement chunking, which has implications for treating and rehabilitating patients with neurological disorders.

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