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Zika Virus: What You Need to Know
Learn more about the Zika virus and how you can protect yourself.
Residents and Fellows Appreciation Week
Our residents and fellows are among the best and brightest. In honor of Residents and Fellows Appreciation Week, we celebrate those who play an integral role on the health care team. Meet some of our trainees and see how they're helping us fulfill the promise of medicine.
Light Used to Measure the ‘Big Stretch’ in Spider Silk Proteins
Biophysicists have discovered one reason spiders’ silk is so elastic: Pieces of the silk’s protein threads act like supersprings, stretching to five times their initial length. See how this finding could shed light on many biological events, like cancer metastasis.
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We're embracing our role as one of the largest employers in Maryland to create lasting change in our city. See how we're teaming up with the community for a stronger Baltimore through jobs, contracts and infrastructure.
News & Views
The Do’s and Don’ts of Easing Cold Symptoms
Feeling a cold coming on? You may look to stock up on any number of remedies. But what actually works? Here’s a guide to what will help and what's a waste.
Loud and Clear
Researchers have found a striking link between hearing loss and a higher risk of dementia. Here are three steps you can take to preserve your hearing and address hearing issues.
Piecing Together Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is caused by one or more of over 1,700 different genetic mutations to a single gene. See how researchers at Johns Hopkins are working to pinpoint the cause and find a treatment that works for all patients.
4 Cancer Signs to Know
Many think of ovarian and uterine cancers as “silent killers” because they often have no discernible symptoms, but they do sometimes make themselves known early on. Be on the lookout for these four signs.
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