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Study Defines Differences Among Brain Neurons That Coincide With Psychiatric Conditions
Jan 16, 2019
Study defines differences among epigenetics in four regions of the brain
Schizophrenia Linked with Abnormal Immune Response to Epstein-Barr Virus
Jan 09, 2019
Patients with schizophrenia had heightened immune response to the virus that causes mono
Hopkins Researchers ID New Biomarker for Colorectal Cancers
Jan 07, 2019
Looking at a certain protein may allow earlier diagnosis of colorectalcancer
Compared with Men, Women with Heart Disease More Likely to Report More Treatment and Care Disparities
Dec 19, 2018
Women say health care providers do not listen to or respect them
Eligibility Criteria Unfairly Limit Minorities’ Access to Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeries
Dec 12, 2018
Underrepresented populations are less likely than others to be eligible for hip or knee replacements
Study Suggests Universal Meningitis Vaccination Is Not Cost-Effective For College Students
Dec 19, 2018
Vaccine is highly effective, but prevents only a small number of cases
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Baltimore Sun - Hopkins researchers to study whether financial rewards, video monitoring can help opioid addiction treatment* Baltimore Sun Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have been awarded $2.1 million by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study whether paying patients to take their medicine and tracking their doses with video software can help patients stick with their treatment for opioid addiction.
NBC News - Johns Hopkins pioneered a technique in the early 2000s that vastly widened the pool of potential bone marrow donors for sickle cell disease patients. Parents are automatically a half-match to children. Siblings can also be partial matches. “That was a game changer,” says Dr. Christopher Gamper, a specialist who performs pediatric bone marrow transplants at Johns Hopkins.
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