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INVITATION TO COVER PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN HEALTH POLITICS FORUM AT JOHNS HOPKINS
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

THREE JHU RESEARCHERS ELECTED TO INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
Wednesday, October 15, 2008

CONSORTIUM TO RESPOND EFFECTIVELY TO THE AIDS/TUBERCULOSIS EPIDEMIC GETS $32 MILLION BOOST FROM BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

FORMER HEAD OF JOHNS HOPKINS PSYCHIATRY WINS INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE'S 2008 SARNAT AWARD IN MENTAL HEALTH
Monday, October 13, 2008

MOUSE STUDIES SUGGEST DAILY DOSE OF GINKGO MAY PREVENT BRAIN CELL DAMAGE AFTER A STROKE
Thursday, October 9, 2008

CHILDREN WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS NOT WELL COVERED BY GUIDELINES FOR VITAMIN D NEEDS
Wednesday, October 8, 2008

GET MOVING: JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCH SHOWS EARLY MOBILITY BETTER THAN BED REST FOR ICU PATIENTS
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS SURGICAL LEADER ELECTED TO HEAD AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Tuesday, October 7, 2008

DIAGNOSING AND TREATING INFECTIONS: TOP CHALLENGE FOR NEUROLOGISTS
Monday, October 6, 2008

STEROID TREATMENT OFFERS NO BENEFIT IN PREEMIES, HOPKINS CHILDREN'S STUDY SUGGESTS
Monday, October 6, 2008

BURST APPENDIX OR STOMACH FLU? HOPKINS CHILDREN'S EXPERTS SAY DOCTORS AND PARENTS CAN SORT OUT SYMPTOMS WITH A CHECKLIST
Monday, October 6, 2008

DISCOVERY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS THAT COULD SLOW BLOOD VESSEL GROWTH
Friday, October 3, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS PART OF GROUP TO RECEIVE $3 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT TO REDUCE BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS
Wednesday, October 1, 2008

HOPKINS “TELOMERE” EXPERT CAROL GREIDER SHARES GERMANY’S LARGEST SCIENCE PRIZE

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

WILL PATIENTS STICK TO PHYSICAL THERAPY? QUESTIONNAIRE CAN HELP DOCTORS PREDICT
Wednesday, October 1, 2008

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR HONORS JOHNS HOPKINS HELATH SYSTEM WITH OPPORTUNITY AWARD
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
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JOHNS HOPKINS MEDIA TEAM WELCOMES NEW EMPLOYEE
Tuesday, September 30, 2008

BEST DRESSED SALE SET FOR OCTOBER 2 - 5
Monday, September 29, 2008

CAFFEINE EXPERTS AT JOHNS HOPKINS CALL FOR WARNING LABELS FOR ENERGY DRINKS
Wednesday, September 24, 2008

IN WOMEN, OVERSIZE WAISTLINES ARE A POTENT RISK FACTOR FOR HEART DISEASE
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

TWO JOHNS HOPKINS PROFESSORS RECEIVE "GENIUS GRANTS"?
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

HIBERNATION STUDIES, TINY MEDICAL TOOLS LEAD TO MAJOR GRANTS

Monday, September 22, 2008

GENETIC FISHING EXPEDITION YIELDS SURPRISING CATCH IMPORTANT TO MAMMALS

Friday, September 19, 2008

PEOPLE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES CAN PUT FATTY LIVERS ON A DIET WITH MODERATE EXERCISE
Friday, September 19, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RECEIVES SECOND CONSECUTIVE CONTE GRANT FOR STUDY OF SYNAPTIC “BRAIN TALK”
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS SUPPRESS “HUNGER HORMONE”
Tuesday, September 16, ?2008

PROSTATE CANCER GENES BEHAVE LIKE THOSE IN EMBRYO
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS NEUROSCIENTISTS DISCOVER A CRITICAL EARLY STEP OF MEMORY FORMATION

Friday, September 12, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE PRESENTS "BIOTECH 2008 NEUROSCIENCE INVESTORS CONFERENCE: INVESTING IN BRAIN RESEARCH"
Friday, September 12, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO UNDERSTANDING VISION

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

COMPREHENSIVE GENETIC BLUEPRINTS REVEALED FOR LETHAL PANCREATIC, BRAIN CANCERS

Thursday, September 4, 2008

HOPKINS IMAGING SCIENTIST EARNS NEW NIH "EUREKA" GRANT FOR EXCEPTIONAL, UNCONVENTIONAL RESEARCH
Wednesday, September 3, 2008

CHILDREN’S STUDY: PARENTS OF DYING NEWBORNS NEED CLEARER EXPLANATION OF OPTIONS
Monday, September 15, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS AWARDED $10 MILLION NIH ROADMAP GRANT
Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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MOST VACCINE-ALLERGIC CHILDREN CAN STILL BE SAFELY VACCINATED, HOPKINS EXPERTS SAY
Tuesday, September 2, 2008

HOPKINS RESEARCHERS PIECE TOGETHER GENE "NETWORK" LINKED TO SCHIZOPHRENIA
Tuesday, September 2, 2008

HOPKINS RADIOLOGIST RECEIVES PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD

Friday, August 29, 2008

STUDY POINTS TO ONE CAUSE OF HIGHER RATES OF TRANSPLANTED KIDNEY REJECTION IN BLACKS
Friday, August 29, 2008

TREADMILL EXERCISE RETRAINS BRAIN AND BODY OF STROKE VICTIMS
Thursday, August 28, 2008


JOHNS HOPKINS HEALTHCARE EARNS URAC ACCREDITATION
Thursday, August 28, 2008

RESEARCHERS DEVISE MEANS TO CREATE BLOOD BY IDENTIFYING EARLIEST STEM CELLS
Thursday, August 28, 2008

EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY MAY LEAD TO MACULAR DEGENERATION, AN INTERNATIONAL TEAM OF RESEARCHERS CAUTION
Wednesday, August 27, 2008

HIGH CHOLESTEROL LEVELS DROP NATURALLY IN CHILDREN ON HIGH-FAT ANTI-SEIZURE DIET?
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS AND MEXICAN SOCIETY OF NEUROSURGERY HOLDS JOINT CONFERENCE IN PUERTO VALLARTA
Wednesday, August 20, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS SCIENTISTS DISCOVER WHAT DRIVES THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FATAL FORM OF MALARIA?
Monday, August 18, 2008


RARE CASE IN A BALTIMORE COUPLE EXPLAINS WHY SOME INFECTED WITH HIV REMAIN SYMPTOM FREE FOR YEARS WITHOUT ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUGS

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

LOW VITAMIN D LEVELS POSE LARGE THREAT TO HEALTH
Monday, August 11, 2008

HIV EXPERT SAYS ONE STEP DOWN, TWO MORE TO GO IN QUEST TO CURE AIDS
Wednesday, August 6, 2008

LIKE EAVESDROPPING AT A PARTY
Thursday, July 31, 2008

NEW USES FOR OLD-LINE DIABETES MONITORING TEST: SCREENING AND DIAGNOSIS
Thursday, July 31, 2008

NOTE TO PEOPLE WITH SCARRED AND STIFFENED LUNGS: MONITOR YOUR SLEEP BEFORE SEVERE FATIGUE SETS IN
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

SUMMER HEAT TOO HOT FOR YOU? WHAT IS COMFORTABLE?
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

HOPKINS SCIENTISTS TO DIRECT RESEARCH INTO LONG SPACEFLIGHTS
Monday, July 28, 2008

CHEMOTHERAPY AND RADIATION AFTER SURGERY PROLONGS LIFE FOR PANCREATIC CANCER PATIENTS
Thursday, July 24, 2008

TRANSPLANTATION OF KIDNEYS FROM BLACK CARDIAC-DEATH DONORS PROVIDE BLACK RECIPIENTS WITH THE BEST LONG-TERM SURVIVAL
July 23, 2008

VICTOR A. McKUSICK, M.D., “FATHER OF MEDICAL GENETICS,” 1921-2008
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

'STUFFY NOSE’ MOUSE: A PROMISE TO HELP TREAT 31 MILLION WITH SINUSITIS
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL EARNS NATIONAL RECOGNITION FOR NURSING EXCELLENCE
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

HUMAN STEM CELL RESEARCH: STEPPING IT UP A NOTCH
Tuesday, July 22, 2008

JAMA REVISITS CLASSIC HOPKINS "BLUE" BABY STUDY? THAT REVOLUTIONIZED CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

"SMOTHERED" GENES COMBINE WITH MUTATIONS TO YIELD POOR OUTCOME IN
CANCER PATIENTS

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL TOPS U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT “HONOR ROLL” 18TH YEAR IN A ROW
Friday, July 11, 2008

NOTE TO PEDIATRICIANS:? TAPER MEDS IN KIDS WITH STABLE ASTHMA

Monday, July 2, 2008

SPIRITUAL EFFECTS OF HALLUCINOGENS PERSIST, JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS REPORT

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS EXPERTS AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS CARDIAC ARRYTHMIA

Friday, June 27, 2008

DRUG TREATMENT FOR MARFAN SYNDROME LOOKS PROMISING, JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS SAY
Wednesday, June 25, 2008


MENDEL DIDN’T HAVE THE WHOLE PICTURE: OUR GENOME CHANGES OVER LIFETIME, JOHNS HOPKINS EXPERTS SAY
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE HOSTS FIVE-DAY SUMMER SCIENCE CAMP FOR EAST BALTIMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
Monday, June 20, 2008

DEPRESSION AND DIABETES: FELLOW TRAVELERS, RESEARCHERS SAY
Wednesday, June 18, 2008

EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR SICKLE CELL UNDERUSED BY DOCTORS
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

RADIATION THERAPY PROLONGS LIFE IN MEN WITH RECURRENT PROSTATE CANCER
Tuesday, June 17, 2008

STAY OR GO? RESEARCHERS DISCOVER CONTROLLER OF CELL MOVEMENT
Monday, June 16, 2008

NEW INDEX EXPLAINS WHY SOME DRUGS WORK BETTER THAN OTHERS AGAINST HIV
Sunday, June 15, 2008

HOW MONTEZUMA GETS HIS REVENGE
Saturday, June 14, 2008

THE SHAPE-SHIFTING MECHANICS OF CELLS
Thursday, June 12, 2008


"HICY" DRUG REGIMEN REVERSES MS SYMPTOMS IN SELECTED PATIENTS

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHERS DEVELOP HUMAN STEM CELL LINE CONTAINING SICKLE CELL ANEMIA MUTATION

Thursday, May 29, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHER NAMED HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE INVESTIGATOR
Tuesday, May 27, 2008

PETER BEILENSON TO SPEAK AT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE COMMENCEMENT?
Tuesday, May 20, 2008

BYPASS NOT TO BLAME FOR HEART PATIENTS? MENTAL DECLINE
Monday, May 19, 2008

YOUNG ATHLETES TO BE SCREENED FOR RISK OF SUDDEN HEART DEATH
Friday, May 16, 2008

Senior Johns Hopkins Leadership Take Hammers in Hand for Habitat for Humanity
Friday, May 16, 2008

RESEARCHERS FINE-TUNE CLOT-BUSTING TREATMENT FOR BLEEDING IN BRAIN
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Too Much Water Raises Seizure Risk In Babies
Wednesday, May 14, 2008

TREATING SAFETY RESEARCH LIKE OTHER CLINICAL STUDIES SLOWS PROGRESS
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

DRUG THERAPY FOR PKU REVERSES HEART DAMAGE
Tuesday, May 13, 2008

TOO HOT TO HANDLE! SCIENTISTS IDENTIFY HEAT SENSING REGULATOR
Monday, May 12, 2008

HOPKINS RESEARCHERS DISCOVER NEW LINK TO SCHIZOPHRENIA
Thursday, May 8, 2008

KILLER COMPETITION: NEURONS DUKE IT OUT FOR SURVIVAL
Tuesday, May 6, 2008

DAILY RECORD?NAMES THREE JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE WOMEN TO ITS LIST OF MARYLAND?S TOP 100 WOMEN
Monday, May 5, 2008

TIME MAGAZINE NAMES JOHNS HOPKINS PATIENT SAFETY EXPERT ONE OF WORLD?S ?MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE? OF 2008
Thursday, May 1, 2008

News Tips from the Eyes of Innovation, 2008 Annual Meeting of The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Thursday, May 1, 2008

STUDY IN 7,000 MEN AND WOMEN TIES OBESITY, INFLAMMATORY PROTEINS TO HEART FAILURE RISK
Thursday, May 1, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS PROFESSORS ELECTED TO NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Wednesday, April 30, 2008

IMMUNE SYSTEM KICK-STARTED IN MOIST NASAL LINING IN SINUSITIS, ASTHMA AND COLDS
Tuesday, April 29, 2008

TIGHT BLOOD PRESSURE CONTROL NOT ENOUGH TO TEMPER KIDNEY DISEASE IN AFRICAN AMERICANS
Monday, April 28, 2008

President Bush Meets with "Six-Way" Kidney Tranplant Team and Patients
Wednesday, April 23, 2008

HOPKINS DOCTOR URGES EARLY DIAGNOSIS TO AVOID CANCER?S ?FORGOTTEN KILLER?
Monday, April 21, 2008

AMA FOUNDATION HONORS JOHNS HOPKINS PHYSICIAN AS AN OUTSTANDING LEADER IN MEDICINE
Tuesday, April 15, 2008

OLYMPIC MEDALIST DOROTHY HAMILL AND ACTRESS MARIETTE HARTLEY FEATURED SPEAKERS AT THE JOHNS HOPKINS MOOD DISORDERS SYMPOSIUM
Monday, April 14, 2008

BLOOD VESSELS: THE PIED PIPER FOR GROWING NERVE CELLS
Thursday, April 10, 2008

HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH REVEALS EARLIEST STEP IN HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
Wednesday, April 9, 2008

HOPKINS PERFORMS HISTORIC "SIX-WAY DOMINO" KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
Tuesday, April 8, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICAL SCHOOL SETS RESEARCH AND TEACHING COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS IN GREECE
Monday, April 7, 2008

CLINICAL TRIAL VOLUNTEERS MOSTLY INDIFFERENT - BUT NOT BLIND TO - RESEARCHERS? FINANCIAL CONFLICTS
Friday, April 4, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE HONORS 18 YOUNG INVESTIGATORS
Thursday, April 3, 2008

RESEARCHERS ID GENE LINKED TO LUNG CANCER
Wednesday, April 2, 2008

LARGE MULTI-CENTER STUDY SHOWS OLDER CORNEAS SUITABLE FOR TRANSPLANTS
Tuesday, April 1, 2008

HOPKINS RANKED IN THE TOP TIER OF MEDICAL SCHOOLS BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT
Friday, March 28, 2008

FOLATE SCORES ANOTHER WIN IN ANIMAL STUDIES: BRIEF, HIGH DOSES OF B VITAMIN BLUNT DAMAGE FROM HEART ATTACK
Thursday, March 27, 2008

ACTOR-ROBOTS “STAFF” PART OF NEW $5 SIMULATION TRAINING CENTER
Thursday, March 27, 2008

LARGE MULTI-CENTER STUDY SUGGESTS NEW GENETIC MARKERS FOR CROHN?S DISEASE
Wednesday, March 26, 2008

GOOD LUCK INDEED: 53 MILLION-YEAR-OLD RABBIT?S FOOT BONES FOUND
Wednesday, March 19, 2008

SABOTAGE OF INFLAMMATION CHEMISTRY IN INJURED KIDNEY MAY TRIGGER WIDER ORGAN FAILURE
Friday, March 14, 2008

HGH and Anabolic Steroids....What's the Difference?
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

DNA DETECTIVES FIND GENETIC MARKERS FOR LUNG CANCERS MOST LIKELY TO RECUR
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

DEAN MILLER TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESS
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

PANDEMIC FLU EMERGENCY MOCK DRILL
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

RESEARCHERS ID BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTORS FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCERS
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

INVESTIGATOR ATTENDANCE AT REVIEW BOARD REVIEWS: HINDRANCE OR HELP?
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT AND KEEP IT OFF? PERSONAL COUNSELING BEATS WEB-BASED INFORMATION
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

GENETIC RESEARCH UNVEILS COMMON ORIGINS FOR DISTINCT CLINICAL DIAGNOSES
Sunday, March 9, 2008

PACEMAKER TUNE-UP WORKS CHEMICAL WONDERS ON DAMAGED HEARTS IN DOGS
Wednesday, March 5, 2008

RISK OF SURGERY FOR LUNG CANCER LOWER AT TEACHING HOSPITALS
Tuesday, March 4, 2008

CHIEF OF MEDICINE HONORED FOR SUCCESSFULLY RECRUITING MINORITIES TO JOHNS HOPKINS
Thursday, February 28, 2008

THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON JAZZ: RESEARCHERS USE MRI TO STUDY SPONTANEITY, CREATIVITY
Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Autism's Origins: Mother's Antibody Production May Affect Fetal Brain
Friday, February 22, 2008

ATAXIA TREATMENT CENTER TO BE ESTABLISHED AT JOHNS HOPKINS
Friday, February 15, 2008

CHROMOSOME HIT-AND-RUN
Wednesday, February 13, 2008

"LAB ON A CHIP" MIMICS BRAIN CHEMISTRY
Tuesday, February 12, 2008

MOCK CPR "CODES" EXPOSE WEAKNESSES IN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR CHILDREN
Friday, February 8, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS RESEARCHER LEADS INTERNATIONAL EFFORT TO CREATE ?PROTEINPEDIA?
Thursday, February 7, 2008

BREAST-FEEDING NOW SAFER FOR INFANTS OF HIV-INFECTED MOTHERS
Monday, February 4, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS OPENS CENTER TO TREAT SEVERE SICKLE CELL PAIN
Wednesday, January 30, 2008

SECONDHAND SMOKE EXPOSURE WORSENS CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Tuesday, January 29, 2008

HEART TRANSPLANTS: DO MORE OR DO NONE, JOHNS HOPKINS STUDY SUGGESTS
Monday, January 29, 2008

DOWNSIZED HEART AIDS BYPASS SURGERY
Monday, January 28, 2008

MODIFIED ATKINS DIET CAN CUT EPILEPTIC SEIZURES IN ADULTS
Monday, January 28, 2008

MARIJUANA WITHDRAWAL AS BAD AS WITHDRAWAL FROM CIGARETTES
Thursday, January 24, 2008

HOPKINS TEAM IDENTIFIES AUTISM SUSCEPTIBILITY GENE
Tuesday, January 22, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS TO PARTICIPATE IN 1000 GENOMES PROJECT
Tuesday, January 22, 2008

PROTEIN CLASS DISPLAYS STRONG ANTICANCER ACTION
Monday, January 22, 2008

KIDNEY CYSTS: NOT ALL CREATED EQUAL
Thursday, January 17, 2008

JOHNS HOPKINS? VICTOR MCKUSICK WINS PRESTIGIOUS ?JAPAN PRIZE?
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

TOXOPLASMA INFECTION INCREASES RISK OF SCHIZOPHRENIA, STUDY SUGGESTS
Wednesday, January 16, 2008

RUBBER GLOVES: "BORN" - AND NOW BANISHED - AT JOHNS HOPKINS
Monday, January 14, 2008

TRUST BETWEEN DOCTORS AND PATIENTS IS CULPRIT IN EFFORTS TO CROSS RACIAL DIVIDE IN MEDICAL RESEARCH
Monday, January 14, 2008

WAYS TO IMPROVE INFORMED CONSENT ARE TESTABLE, STUDY SAYS
Friday, January 11, 2008

STORY IDEAS FROM THE JOHNS HOPKINS' "A WOMAN'S JOURNEY" CONFERENCE
Thursday, January 10, 2008

STEM CELLS MAKE BONE MARROW CANCER RESISTANT TO TREATMENT
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

RNA SHOWN TO SILENCE CANCER SUPPRESSOR GENE
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

CIVIL RIGHTS ADVOCATE TO SPEAK? AT ANNUAL HOPKINS EVENT HONORING MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.
Wednesday, January 8, 2008

WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS: HOPKINS RESEARCHERS PAINT PICTURE OF CANCER-PROMOTING CULPRIT
Friday, January 4, 2008

GENE DOSE AFFECTS TUMOR GROWTH
Thursday, January 3, 2008

PROTEIN A POSSIBLE KEY TO ALLERGY AND ASTHMA CONTROL
Wednesday, January 2, 2008

"SWISH-AND-SPIT" TEST ACCURATE FOR CANCER
Tuesday, January 1, 2008


DISCOVERY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS THAT COULD SLOW BLOOD VESSEL GROWTH
Friday, October 3, 2008

 
 
 
 
 

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