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Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876

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Health
Get smart(er)
MOOC movement
Published July 17, 2013
School of Public Health doubles number of online courses available via Coursera / School of Public Health
Memory failure
A man with no past
Published July 17, 2013
Expert on neurology, psychiatry discusses strange California amnesia case
Dodging diabetes
Published July 16, 2013
Significant weight loss may be key to preventing type 2 diabetes, researchers say / Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Back on top
Johns Hopkins Hospital ranked No. 1 in nation
Published July 16, 2013
JHH has held top spot for 22 of past 23 years; five specialty areas ranked No. 1 nationally / Hopkins Medicine
Gerrymandering for good
Published July 15, 2013
Researchers suggest using redistricting formulas to make organ allocation more equitable / Hopkins Medicine
Potty talk
Cat poop peril?
Published July 11, 2013
Researchers: Cat poop poses 'major potential public health problem' / CNN
Don't worry, be healthy
Published July 10, 2013 Video
Johns Hopkins researchers link positive outlook to reduced heart attack risk / Hopkins Medicine
Assisted living, at home
Published July 9, 2013
School of Nursing study aims to help low-income older adults age in place / NPR
Paul B. Rothman
Cuts to federal medical research funding decried
Published July 9, 2013
Mikulski, NIH director discuss sequestration's impact; Rothman estimates loss of $70M in funding for Hopkins Medicine / Hopkins Medicine
Forgotten disease
Research that's personal
Published July 8, 2013
JHU professor lives with, studies sickle cell disease, a painful and rare blood abnormality / The Baltimore Sun