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Lights out
Night light linked to depression
Published Nov 14, 2012 Video
Bright light activates cells in eye that affect brain's center for mood, memory, study shows
On stitches
JHU undergrads win collegiate inventors contest
Published Nov 13, 2012 Video
Undergraduate team developed disposable suturing tool to guide placement of stitches, guard against accidental puncture
School of Nursing ranks No. 1 nationally in NIH funding
Published Nov 13, 2012
School brought in nearly $8.6M in grants for fiscal year 2012, moves up from fourth last year / School of Nursing
Protect your head
Published Nov 12, 2012
Johns Hopkins-led study suggests helmets decrease risk of severe head injuries for skiers, snowboarders
Safety lessons
Published Nov 9, 2012
School of Public Health professor Susan Baker has devoted her career to injury prevention / New York Times Magazine
Nursing student named NFL-Tillman Military Scholar
Published Nov 8, 2012
Thompson Schelberg recognized for leadership, service to medical profession
Collecting cancer data in 'cloud' could lead to more effective treatments
Published Nov 7, 2012
Collaboration between medicine, engineering researchers could help doctors make better predictions about how a patient's illness will progress
A closer look at kidney disease
Published Nov 7, 2012
A new study from Bloomberg School of Public Health casts doubt on the longstanding belief that chronic kidney disease is "normal" for older adults / School of Public Health
Now hear this
Music in our ears
Published Nov 7, 2012
Research offers insight into how the brain processes timbre, could help improve hearing aids
Pillow talk
Can't sleep? Try losing weight
Published Nov 6, 2012
Researchers find shedding pounds, especially in the belly, improves sleep quality