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Change of heart
Study examines how men and women age
Published Oct 20, 2015
Men's hearts increase in size, while women's heart stay the same size or shrink, study shows. / Johns Hopkins Medicine
'Gene hunter'
Cancer researcher honored
Published Oct 20, 2015
Kenneth Kinzler among 80 new members elected to National Academy of Medicine / Hopkins Medicine
Heart monitor and other medical devices in a hospital ICU
Health IT
Smart medicine
Published Oct 19, 2015
Hopkins Medicine, Microsoft partner to connect medical devices (and the data they generate) in effort to reduce preventable harm
The Epiwatch app as seen on the Apple Watch
Health watch
EpiWatch aids epilepsy study
Published Oct 15, 2015 Video
Apple Watch app could help researchers develop new methods for monitoring, managing the disorder
Hearing aid
Center to study hearing
Published Oct 13, 2015
$15M gift from David M. Rubenstein to support hearing loss research, clinical care / Hopkins Medicine
Technology venture
JHU vaccine technology could help treat allergies
Published Oct 13, 2015
University receives portion of $300M deal between Immunomic Therapeutics, Astellas Pharma
Maternal health
Fracking and pregnancy
Published Oct 12, 2015
Expectant mothers near hydraulic fracturing wells at greater risk for premature births, study suggests / Bloomberg School of Public Health
Stem cell research
Mysterious ways
Published Oct 8, 2015
Study sheds light on how stem cells are affected by their surroundings
hospital stock image
Commentary
Sick and tired?
Published Oct 8, 2015
Preventable food, sleep deprivation all too common in hospitals, Hopkins experts say / Hopkins Medicine
Students work together on a computer
Medhacks hackathon
Big ideas, little sleep
Published Oct 6, 2015 Photos
Students spend weekend tackling medical challenges at first-ever MedHacks hackathon