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Health
Fitness
Hopkins lends expertise to UA fitness apps
Published Jan 5, 2017
Hopkins, Under Armour announce collaboration designed to help athletes maintain and improve health, wellness, recovery
Paul Rothman meets with Donald Trump
Published Dec 29, 2016
CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine visited Mar-a-Lago estate to discuss reforms at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs / The Baltimore Sun
Cancer research
A landmark year for immunotherapy
Published Dec 28, 2016
Bloomberg–Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy director recaps five major research findings from 2016
A better me
Teens increasingly seek cosmetic surgery
Published Dec 28, 2016
As the scope of surgeries requested by young patients grows, surgeons seek new guidance for treating requests not based on medical needs / Johns Hopkins Health Review
Cancer research
How immunotherapy works
Published Dec 20, 2016
Treatment is like releasing the immune system's 'parking brake,' JHU oncologist Drew Pardoll says / The Washington Post
Bioinformatics
Targeting mutant genes
Published Dec 19, 2016
Computer scientists, cancer experts devise software to evaluate cancer screening strategies
Gum disease may drive rheumatoid arthritis
Published Dec 16, 2016
Johns Hopkins researchers zero in on a bacterium common to both gum disease and RA / Hopkins Medicine
Drone with blue cooler attached underneath
Emergency medicine
Blood drops
Published Dec 7, 2016
Blood products unaffected during drone transport, Johns Hopkins study shows
Lisa Cooper
Health equity
Cooper named 25th BDP
Published Dec 7, 2016
Health equity researcher plans to establish new institute, deepen ties with at-risk communities
A cluster of blue dots indicates brain cells, with a very small cluster of orange dots, with arrows pointing to them, indicating infected cells.
HIV/AIDS
Dangers of 'shock and kill'
Published Dec 6, 2016
HIV treatment strategy of awakening dormant virus could cause harmful brain inflammation / Hopkins Medicine