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Mutations in the gene BIN1 may weaken synapses, hurting neural communication and contributing to the development of Alzheimer’s disease, according to a recent study. Read more » |
Jordan Rook, a fourth-year student, measured medical students’ views on healthcare reform and political engagement, publishing the findings in the journal Academic Medicine. Read more »
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On June 2, the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University will bring cancer survivors and supporters, health professionals and scientists together on National Cancer Survivors Day. The unique community event will include a picnic, T-shirts, family-friendly activities and entertainment. See details and register »
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After back-to-back strokes, Robert Riley thought he would never walk again. With the help of his Marianjoy care team, he took his first steps two months later. He returned to volunteer and is now manager of patient relations and guest services at the hospital. Read more »
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Former NFL players tackled heart disease with cardiovascular screenings and basic physicals at Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Read more »
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