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Insomnia may lead to increased use of health services, JHU study shows
Published June 2013
Insomnia affects nearly half of all adults age 60 or older, according to NIH data / Gazette
My view
A 3-D weapon
Published June 2013
3-D mammography could lead to earlier detection of breast cancer / Gazette
Character study
Tricking the brain to read
Published June 2013
JHU cognitive scientists devise alphabets that allow subjects to read again / Gazette
Makeup of mental illness
Published May 28, 2013
Family studies suggest rare genetic mutations combine to cause schizophrenia / Hopkins Medicine
SPH to monitor family planning progress in developing nations
Published May 28, 2013
$15M Gates Foundation grant will support mobile device-based data collection system / School of Public Health
Buzz block
Published May 22, 2013
Compound appears to curb cravings for cocaine, JHU researchers find / Hopkins Medicine
In memoriam
Johns Hopkins diabetes expert Brancati dies at 53
Published May 16, 2013
He was longtime director of Division of General Internal Medicine at School of Medicine / Hopkins Medicine
Chemical connection
Published May 15, 2013
Researchers link elevated cadmium levels to increased risk of liver disease / Hopkins Medicine
Fowl findings
Concerns about chicken
Published May 13, 2013
Study shows elevated levels of arsenic in U.S. chicken meat / School of Public Health
Wolbachia bacteria
Micro management
Bacteria vs. malaria
Published May 10, 2013
Infecting mosquitoes with specific bacteria strain could help stop spread of disease / NPR