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July 17, 2010
Does macular degeneration run in your family? This age-related disease is the leading cause of blindness in the United States for adults over 65 years old. Dr. Mark Blumenkranz, professor of ...
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July 17, 2010
Reinventing Surgery: Creating a System that Works was a symposium organized by the Surgical Outcomes Research Center and the UW Department of Surgery that aimed to explore and showcase work being ...
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July 17, 2010
Who doesn’t want flawless, perfect skin? While the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries continue to bombard us with the next miracle cream, associate professor of dermatology at Stanford ...
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July 01, 2010
Are you considering bariatric surgery? Dr. Andrew Wright of the UW Medicine Center for Bariatric Surgery discusses three surgical options: lap band, gastric bypass and the new sleeve procedure in ...
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June 06, 2010
Dr. George Kraft introduces "Staying in the Employment Game", the third program in the nine part TV series Multiple Sclerosis from A to Z. Experts from the University of Washington and throughout ...
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June 06, 2010
The discovery of genetic links can alert families to potential risks and lead to early detection and intervention. Whether breast, ovarian or pancreatic cancers, University of Washington ...
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June 06, 2010
The purpose of the patent system is to promote the progress of science and useful arts.  Currently, more than 20% of all human genes are patented and about half the genes involved ...
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June 06, 2010
Dr. Kevin Guskiewicz, head of the sport concussion program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the research director for the Center for the Study of Retired Athletes, shares his ...
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June 06, 2010
The University of Washington’s Dr. Michael Gelb, Professor of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, offers an in-depth look at expanding newborn screening, incuding fusion of organic and ...
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June 06, 2010
Dr. Robert Cantu, one of the nation’s top sports concussion specialists, offers his expertise on chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by repetitive ...
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June 06, 2010
Patients are unique, and improvements in medicine and laboratory technology are showing that drug exposure and its effects can be very different in an individual patient despite receiving the ...
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June 06, 2010
Ingenuity is pushing medical technology toward futuristic scenarios. University of Washington physicians explore recent marvels, including an aerosol-based therapy that helps cystic fibrosis ...
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June 06, 2010
Ingenuity is pushing medical technology toward futuristic scenarios. University of Washington physicians explore recent marvels, including an aerosol-based therapy that helps cystic fibrosis ...
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June 06, 2010
Some 70 million Americans live with chronic pain, popping painkillers as never before. But University of Washington physicians say that by reassessing how we interpret pain, the medical community ...
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June 06, 2010
Do vaccinations put children at increased risk to develop autism? Autism is estimated to affect 1 in 110 children and 1 in 70 boys and research shows that these numbers are growing at a rapid ...
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June 06, 2010
Some 70 million Americans live with chronic pain, popping painkillers as never before. But University of Washington physicians say that by reassessing how we interpret pain, the medical community ...
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June 06, 2010
Whether it’s week 20 or the delivery date, any pregnancy can take a risky turn. Learn how UW Medicine providers are working to ensure healthy births for mothers and babies. From the ...
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June 06, 2010
Whether it’s week 20 or the delivery date, any pregnancy can take a risky turn. Learn how UW Medicine providers are working to ensure healthy births for mothers and babies. From the ...
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June 06, 2010
This presentation by Kate Lorig, co-author of "The Arthritis Helpbook," will explore the concept of self-management of chronic illness and how it can help relieve pain, maintain ...
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June 06, 2010
Trauma and infection can destroy the body’s most complex systems. Rebuilding nerves, blood vessels, tissues, skin and bones is an intricate process – and a challenge UW Medicine physicians ...
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