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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
Treating disease digitally
Published Nov 5, 2012 Video
Fast-growing field of computational medicine enhances the way doctors detect, treat disease
My view
Ingenuity at the end of the road
Published Nov 2012
Vision testers improvise in resource-poor countries / Gazette
The future of suture?
Published Nov 2012
8 undergraduate students design award-winning FastStitch device for safe suturing / Gazette
From the bench to the world
Published Nov 2012
University examines ways to ensure its health-related discoveries are made available to those who need them most / Gazette
Making patients safer through user-friendly ICUs
Published Nov 2012
Interdisciplinary team will design, implement, and deploy integrated set of interventions to reduce medical errors in intensive care units / Gazette
CCP to lead $108 million global health project
Published Nov 2012
Health Communication Capacity Collaborative will use state-of-the-art techniques to build the capacity of local organizations to design, implement, and evaluate communication projects that make a difference in health behaviors / Gazette
New information technology center to benefit population health
Published Nov 2012
Center aims to improve, expand the use of electronic health record systems, e-health, and information technology / Gazette