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SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM JOINS JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE
Thursday, July 2, 2009

PREDICTING THE RETURN OF PROSTATE CANCER: NEW JOHNS HOPKINS STUDY BETTERS THE ODDS OF SUCCESS
Wednesday, July 1, 2009

FIGHTING TUBERCULOSIS WITH ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUGS SHOWN POSSIBLE IN ANIMAL STUDIES
Monday, June 29, 2009

INSECT VENOM SHOTS WORK FOR SEVERE “LOCAL” STING REACTIONS, TOO
Monday, June 29, 2009

CRUNCHING THE (SOMETIMES SURPRISING) NUMBERS ON HORMONE-RELATED DISEASE
Monday, June 29, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS EDIT GENES IN HUMAN STEM CELLS
Thursday, June 18, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS SCIENTISTS OUT A GENE FOR GOUT
Thursday, June 18, 2009

HIV ANTIBODY TESTS UNRELIABLE FOR EARLY INFECTIONS IN TEENS
Thursday, June 18, 2009

HOPKINS CHILDREN'S ON USN&WR LIST OF BEST CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL
Thursday, June 18, 2009

ROUX-EN-Y WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY RAISES KIDNEY STONE RISK

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

LOST MOLECULE IS LETHAL FOR LIVER CANCER CELLS IN MICE
Thursday, June 11, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS NEUROSCIENTISTS WATCH MEMORIES FORM IN REAL TIME

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS HOLDS RIBBON-CUTTING CEREMONY FOR NEW WILMER EYE INSTITUTE BUILDING
Monday, June 8, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE RETAINS CONSULTING GROUP TO HELP DEVELOP ADVANCED HEALTH CARE SERVICES FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES 
Friday, June 5, 2009

MYSTERY SOLVED: JOHNS HOPKINS SCIENTISTS SAY TINY PROTEIN-ACTIVATOR RESPONSIBLE FOR BRAIN CELL DAMAGE IN HUNTINGTON DISEASE
Thursday, June 4, 2009

HOPKINS STUDY: WHEN ADULT PATIENTS HAVE ANXIETY DISORDER, THEIR CHILDREN NEED HELP TOO
Monday, June 1, 2009

FILM CHRONICLE OF CODY UNSER’S 9-YEAR STRUGGLE WITH PARALYZING TRANSVERSE MYELITIS PREMIERES JUNE 2
Friday, May 29, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS TRANSPLANT TEAM HOLDS SUCCESSFUL FUNDRAISER
Friday, May 29, 2009

THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL NAMED TO INTERNATIONAL LIST OF MOST ETHICAL ORGANIZATIONS
Thursday, May 28, 2009

TV INDUSTRY FOUNDATION PICKS HOPKINS CANCER RESEARCHERS FOR "DREAM TEAMS' 
Wednesday, May 27, 2009

SURVEY SUGGESTS HIGHER RISK OF FALLS DUE TO DIZZINESS IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER AMERICANS 

JOHNS HOPKINS PATIENT SAFETY PROGRAM RECEIVES HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS MAGAZINE’S 2009 INNOVATOR AWARD
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES OFFERED FREE SCREENING FOR RISK OF DANGEROUS HEART ABNORMALTIES
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

SCIENCE WRITERS' SYMPOSIUM:  “EVER WONDER WHAT GETS YOUR SENSES REVVING?"
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

HEART SURGEON DENTON A. COOLEY TO SPEAK AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE CONVOCATION
Monday, May 19, 2009

MOCK CPR DRILLS IN KIDS SHOW MANY RESIDENTS FAIL IN KEY SKILLS
Monday, May 18, 2009

NEW LEAD ON MALARIA TREATMENT
Friday, May 15, 2009

OLD DIABETES DRUG TEACHES EXPERTS NEW TRICKS
Thursday, May 14, 2009


RETINAL DISEASE, SIGHT MAY DEPEND ON SECOND SITES

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

NEW GENES IMPLICATED IN HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

Sunday, May 10, 2009

NEW EVIDENCE TIES GENE TO ALZHEIMER’S

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

WHEN CELLS REACH OUT AND TOUCH

Friday, May 1, 2009

CHEMICAL FOUND IN MEDICAL DEVICES IMPAIRS HEART FUNCTION
Friday, May 1, 2009

FOLIC ACID MAY HELP TREAT ALLERGIES, ASTHMA
Thursday, April 30, 2009

STATEMENT FROM JOHNS HOPKINS ABOUT SWINE FLU SAFETY

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

SUBURBAN HOSPITAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM TO JOIN JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE

Friday, April 24, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE RANKED #2 IN NATION
Thursday, April 23, 2009

DOUBLE-LUNG TRANSPLANTS WORK BETTER THAN SINGLE FOR LONG-TERM SURVIVAL
Wednesday, April 22, 2009

FORMER NIH DIRECTOR ELIAS ZERHOUNI REJOINS JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE AS SENIOR ADVISOR

Monday, April 20, 2009

AUTOPSY STUDY LINKS PROSTATE CANCER TO SINGLE ROGUE CELL
Thursday, April 16, 2009 

EVIDENCE GROWS THAT MATERNAL IMMUNE RESPONSE TO FETAL BRAIN DURING PREGNANCY A KEY FACTOR IN SOME AUTISM 
Thursday, April 16, 2009 

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Monday, April 13, 2009

IN THE ICU, USE OF BENZODIAZEPINES, OTHER FACTORS MAY PREDICT SEVERITY OF POST-STAY DEPRESSION

Friday, April 10, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS HONORS YOUNG INVESTIGATORS
Thursday, April 9, 2009

PHYSICIAN ALERT: STOP COMMONLY PRESCRIBING STOMACH-UPSET DRUGS FOR ASTHMATICS WITHOUT SERIOUS HEARTBURN
Wednesday, April 8, 2009

NEW COMMON PATHWAY IN NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE IS A POSSIBLE DOOR TO A POINT OF NO RETURN
Wednesday, April 8, 2009

NEW JHM POLICIES TIGHTEN RULES ON INDUSTRY INTERACTIONS
Wednesday, April 8, 2009

COMPENDIUM OF PANCREATIC CANCER BIOMARKERS ESTABLISHED AS STRATEGIC APPROACH TO EARLY-DETECTION RESEARCH
Monday, April 6, 2009

GUTSY GERMS SUCCUMB TO BABY BROCCOLI
  video
Monday, April 6, 2009

ABC DOCUMENTARY “HOPKINS” WINS PRESTIGIOUS PEABODY AWARD
Thursday, April 2, 2009

HOPKINS RANKS AMONG BEST HOSPITALS IN AARP PHYSICIAN SURVEY

Thursday, April 2, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS’ YOUNG ENGINEERS RECEIVE INDUSTRY SUPPORT
Wednesday, April 1, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS APPOINTS NEW CLINICAL DIRECTOR OF CARDIOLOGY
Tuesday, March 31, 2009

THREE JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS NAMED HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE EARLY CAREER SCIENTISTS
Friday, March 26, 2009

GENETIC CHANGES OUTSIDE NUCLEAR DNA SUSPECTED TO TRIGGER MORE THAN HALF OF ALL CANCERS 
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

SAFE DRIVING EDUCATION SHOULD BE PART OF ROUTINE TEEN PHYSICALS, HOPKINS CHILDREN'S EXPERTS SAY
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

STARVE A YEAST, SWEETEN ITS LIFESPAN
Monday, March 23, 2009

HOPKINS SCIENTISTS ID 10 GENES ASSOCIATED WITH A RISK FACTOR FOR SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH 
Sunday, March 22, 2009

TRADITIONAL “MATCH DAY” AT JOHNS HOPKINS MARCH 19
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

6.5 MILLION MORE PATIENTS MIGHT BENEFIT FROM STATINS TO PREVENT HEART ATTACKS, STROKES
Wednesday, March 18, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHES NEW CARDIAC SURGERY COLLABORATION IN ITALY
Monday, March 16, 2009

LENGTHY “DAISY CHAIN” TRANSPLANTS POSSIBLE FROM ONE ALTRUISTIC DONOR KIDNEY

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

JEREMY NATHANS AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS SCOLNICK PRIZE
Wednesday, March 11, 2009

DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS: THE NEW FOCUS OF PATIENT SAFETY EXPERTS
Wednesday, March 11,2009

SEAWEED AND FIREFLIES BREW MAY GUIDE STEM CELL TREATMENT FOR PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE
Tuesday, March 10, 2009

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EYE CELLS IS…SUMO?
Monday, March 9, 2009

"PERSONALIZED" GENOME SEQUENCING FINDS DISEASE-CAUSING GENES

Thursday, March 5, 2009

JOINT COMMISSION INTERNATIONAL ACCREDITS JOHNS HOPKINS-AFFILIATED CLEMENCEAU MEDICAL CENTER IN LEBANON
Tuesday, March 3, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS SAFETY TEAM WORKS TO ELIMINATE BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS IN THE NATION AND THE WORLD
Wednesday, February 25, 2009

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN TESTING MAY BE UNNECESSARY FOR SOME OLDER MEN
Friday, February 20, 2009

TWO GENE MUTATIONS LINKED TO MOST COMMON BRAIN CANCERS
Thursday, February 19, 2009

CLOT-BUSTER BOOSTS SURVIVAL, DECREASES DISABILITY FOR DEADLY SUBSET OF STROKE
Thursday, February 19, 2009

RESEARCHERS EXPLORE NEW DRIVER OF TRANSPLANT REJECTION: PLATELETS
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS LEADS FIRST 12-PATIENT, MULTICENTER “DOMINO DONOR” KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

WHAT’S FEEDING CANCER CELLS?
Sunday, February 15, 2009

THE GENOME'S TRAVELING SALESMEN: TIPS ON NEWSMAKERS AT AAAS
Saturday, February 14, 2009

NEW JOHNS HOPKINS IMAGING CENTER TO WIDEN WINDOWS ON THE BRAIN
Monday, February 9, 2009

VOLUNTEER WORK IN GRADE SCHOOLS PRODUCES PERSISTENT HEALTH BENEFIT FOR OLDER BLACK WOMEN
Monday, February 9, 2009

DRUG THERAPY REDUCES HIV TRANSMISSION IN COUPLES REGARDLESS OF CONDOM USE OR SAFE-SEX PRACTICES
Monday, February 9, 2009

VIRAL-LOAD TESTING: A BETTER WAY TO PREDICT ANTI-HIV, DRUG-TREATMENT FAILURES IN AFRICA
Sunday, February 8, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS OFFERS FREE SOFTWARE TOOL FOR LARGE-SCALE DISASTER "SURGE" PLANNING

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS DISCOVER NEW SCHIZOPHRENIA GENE

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

HOPKINS TRANSPLANT SURGEONS REMOVE HEALTHY KIDNEY THROUGH DONOR’S VAGINA

Monday, February 2, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF CARDIOLOGY
Monday, February 2, 2009

STUDY CONFIRMS PERSISTENCE OF DIVERSITY PROBLEMS IN ACADEMIC MEDICINE

Friday, January 30, 2009

TEACHING AN OLD DRUG NEW TRICKS
Friday, January 30, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL APPOINTS NEW CEO AT AL CORNICHE
Thursday, January 29, 2009

LUNG TRANSPLANTS: DOING MORE IS BETTER AND SAFER, A JOHNS HOPKINS STUDY SUGGESTS

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

STATEWIDE STUDY CONFIRMS “PAPERLESS” HOSPITALS ARE BETTER FOR PATIENTS

Monday, January 26, 2009

HOW CHEMOTHERAPY DRUGS BLOCK BLOOD VESSEL GROWTH, SLOW CANCER SPREAD

Thursday, January 22, 2009

SURVIVING DANCE CLUB MUSIC (NOISE) WITH HEARING INTACT
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

KIDNEY TRANSPLANT SURVIVAL CAN BE LONG-TERM FOR PEOPLE WITH HIV
Monday, January 19, 2009

GENE SWITCH SITES FOUND MAINLY ON “SHORES,” NOT JUST “ISLANDS” OF THE HUMAN GENOME
Sunday, January 18, 2009

LARGE DNA STRETCHES, NOT SINGLE GENES, SHUT OFF AS CELLS MATURE
Sunday, January 18, 2009

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE INTERNATIONAL SIGNS MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT WITH PANAMA'S HOSPITAL PUNTA PACIFICA
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

OLDER WOMEN LESS LIKELY THAN MEN TO BE LISTED FOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS

Monday, January 12, 2009

GROWTH OF NEW BRAIN CELLS REQUIRES ‘EPIGENETIC’ SWITCH
Thursday, January 8, 2009

LOST IN TRANSLATION

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

FOUR, THREE, TWO, ONE . . . PTEROSAURS HAVE LIFT OFF!
Tuesday, January 6, 2009

NEW HOPE FOR CANCER COMES STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART
Monday, January 5, 2009

VIAGRA’S OTHER TALENTS: TO HELP A ‘SIGNALING’ PROTEIN SHIELD THE HEART FROM HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE DAMAGE

Monday, January 5, 2009

PROLONGED NEVIRAPINE IN BREAST-FED BABIES PREVENTS HIV INFECTION BUT LEADS TO DRUG-RESISTANT HIV
Monday, January 5, 2009

WHY PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS FAIL HORMONE DEPRIVATION THERAPY
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

BRIGHT LIGHTS, NOT-SO-BIG PUPILS 
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS SCIENTISTS PULL PROTEIN’S TAIL TO CURTAIL CANCER 
video
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

LITTLE PROGRESS MADE IN PATIENT SAFETY IN SPITE OF INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE CALL TO ACTION

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

JHM INFORMATION ON UNCOMPENSATED CARE
Sunday, December 21, 2008

FIVE JHU RESEARCHERS NAMED 2008 AAAS FELLOWS
Thursday, December 18, 2008

MOUSE STUDIES SUGGEST “TOXIC” CARBON MONOXIDE MAY PREVENT BRAIN DAMAGE AFTER STROKE
Monday, December 15, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS IMMUNOLOGISTS AWARDED $10M NIH GRANT
Monday, December 15, 2008

CLUES ABOUT CONTROLLING CHOLESTEROL RISE FROM YEAST STUDIES

Tuesday, December 2, 2008


STUDY UNMASKS HOW OVARIAN TUMORS EVADE IMMUNE SYSTEM
 
Monday, December 1, 2008


FRUIT FLY DISCOVERY GENERATES BUZZ ABOUT BRAIN-DAMAGING DISORDER IN CHILDREN

Wednesday, November 26, 2006


JOHNS HOPKINS WORLD AIDS DAY EVENTS
Wednesday, November 26, 2006

STUDY SUPPORTS VALUE OF ADVANCED CT SCANS TO CHECK FOR CLOGGED ARTERIES video
Wednesday, November 26, 2006

INHALED CORTICOSTEROIDS RAISE PNEUMONIA RISK FOR LUNG DISEASE SUFFERERS
Tuesday, November 25, 2008

POTASSIUM LOSS FROM BLOOD PRESSURE DRUGS MAY EXPLAIN HIGHER RISK OF ADULT DIABETES
Monday, November 24, 2008

$9.8 MILLION GRANT TO MAP “EPIGENOME” OF SCHIZOPHRENIA

Friday, November 21, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHER SHARES SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
Monday, November 17, 2008

NEUROSCIENCE 2008- NEWS TIPS
Monday, November 17, 2008

JOINT MEETING OF THE JOHNS HOPKINS ALLIANCE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND AT BALTIMORE (UMB) COMMERCIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Thursday, November 13, 2008

MORE IS BETTER: EVIDENCE MOUNTS THAT THERE IS SAFETY IN NUMBERS FOR COMMUNITY HOSPITALS PERFORMING EMERGENCY ANGIOPLASTY
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

HEART ASSOCIATION CALL FOR ROUTINE SCREENING OF HEART PATIENTS FOR DEPRESSION IS PREMATURE, JOHNS HOPKINS EXPERT SAYS Watch video
Wednesday, November 12, 2008

ESTROGEN, TESTOSTERONE MAY AFFECT ATHEROSCLEROSIS
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

SCIENTISTS MAP STEPS TO BLOCK KEY ENZYME ACTION IN HEART FAILURE Watch video
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

ADVISORY – JOHNS HOPKINS GENETICS PRESS BRIEFINGS
Tuesday, November 11, 2008

QUINTET OF PROTEINS FORMS NEW, EARLY-WARNING BLOOD TEST BEFORE HEART ATTACK STRIKES Watch video
Sunday, November 9, 2008

BEST OF THE BEST IN CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH HONORED WITH BLUMENTHAL PRIZES
Wednesday, November 5, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS PROSTATE CANCER SPECIALIST WILLIAM NELSON TO HEAD INSTITUTION’S CANCER CENTER
Tuesday, November 4, 2008

NOTED HOPKINS SCIENTIST SAYS RESEARCH INDICATES NEED FOR EFFECTIVE HPV VACCINE FOR WOMEN AND MEN AND A SIMPLE HPV SCREENING TEST
Monday, November 3, 2008

MEMO TO ER DOCS: SEND YOUNG VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE FOR ONE-ON-ONE COUNSELING
Monday, November 3, 2008

PID DIAGNOSIS PREDICTS FUTURE STI's IN TEENAGERS
Monday, November 3, 2008


 
 
 
 
 

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