Shape-Shifting Ultrasound Stickers Detect Post-Surgical Complications

Investigators have developed a new, first-of-its-kind sticker that enables clinicians to monitor the health of patients’ organs and deep tissues with a simple ultrasound device.

Mutation Provides Insights Into Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s Disease

A mutated protein expressed in lysosomes may contribute to Parkinson’s disease, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

Women in Medicine Conference Celebrates Empowerment and Successes

Women in the healthcare field and their allies convened in the Feinberg Pavilion at Northwestern Memorial Hospital to celebrate women’s empowerment and success during the sixth annual Women in Medicine Conference on March 8.

Health Equity Week Explores the Leap From Promises to Practice

Faculty, residents, trainees and students from Feinberg, the local community and beyond recently came together for Health Equity Week, a week-long series of educational programming designed to expose the roots of healthcare inequities as well as avenues to addressing them.

Northwestern Medicine Pilots Innovative Approach to Glucose Data in Epic

An innovative new tool will allow clinicians to view a patient’s continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data directly in the Epic patient chart.

Residents Volunteer to Make Care More Accessible

Volunteering at CommunityHealth offers opportunities to support people from local communities and for resident physicians to gain valuable experience.

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