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My Northwestern Medicine June 13, 2018

Regenerative Bandage Accelerates Healing in Diabetic Wounds

Regenerative Bandage Accelerates Healing in Diabetic Wounds

A new device called a regenerative bandage, developed by Northwestern scientists, quickly heals hard-to-treat diabetic wounds and sores without using drugs.

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Increased Cell Recycling Could Treat Aging-Related Conditions

Enhancing autophagy, the biological system that recycles old or dysfunctional cells, could have therapeutic effects in a variety of aging-related diseases, according to a pair of studies from Northwestern Medicine scientists.

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Medical Students Shadow Nurses to Build Teamwork, Communication Skills

During the Nursing Role Learning Experience, third-year medical students shadow nurses to better understand the role of nurses in patient care, and how to communicate together as a team.

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New Tool at Lake Forest Hospital Improves Blood Tests

The device quickly and accurately identifies blood type and performs antibody screenings; Northwestern Memorial Hospital is expected to implement a similar instrument later this summer.

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Northwestern Medicine Nurses Awarded Koldyke Scholarships

Two nurses from the downtown campus each received $2,000 employee excellence scholarships as they pursue Master of Science in Nursing (Health Systems Management) degrees.

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