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The cost and value of research
June 19, 2013
Serious hide and seek: Stopping the malaria parasite
June 19, 2013
Diagnosing autism: The earlier the better
June 19, 2013
Clinical genetics community enthusiastic about DNA patenting decision
June 18, 2013
Career Master of Public Health: A new way of learning
June 18, 2013
Bringing maternal and infant mortality to light
June 18, 2013
Livingston Fellows: Advancing science in mental health and malaria
June 17, 2013
An ally against childhood pneumonia
June 17, 2013
School of Nursing and Atlanta VA Medical Center awarded $4 million
June 17, 2013
Scanning the brain to select best treatment for depression
June 12, 2013
Brain scans may help predict best treatment for depression
June 12, 2013
Nursing professor inducted into American Association of Nurse Practitioners
June 12, 2013
Be the Match 5K
June 12, 2013
Winship Win the Fight 5K counting on team spirit
June 12, 2013
School of Nursing professor recognized by National League for Nursing
June 11, 2013
Drug development venture links research, business to launch new therapeutics
June 11, 2013
Prostate cancer decision making: How race factors in
June 11, 2013
Extracorporeal Life Support continues increase, says report
June 11, 2013
China faces major challenges to ensure food safety and supply
June 10, 2013
Nursing students and faculty devote summer to global caregiving
June 10, 2013
Georgia Tech, Emory name new chair for joint biomedical engineering department
June 10, 2013
Brain tumor treatment goes to the dogs
June 10, 2013
A new path to a potential treatment for PTSD
June 7, 2013
Four Emory hospitals achieve AHA recognition for heart attack care
June 7, 2013
NIH Director Collins visits Emory, calls Georgia a 'hotbed of great science'
June 6, 2013
Rollins family gives School of Public Health room to grow
June 6, 2013
Leon L. Haley Jr. appointed Emory School of Medicine Executive Associate Dean for Grady
June 6, 2013
Monoclonal antibody effective in treating life-threatening renal disease
June 5, 2013
Emory and Atlanta VA join major new NIH diabetes study
June 5, 2013
Thomas Jefferson Award honors professor of psychiatry at Emory
June 4, 2013
Autism trial studies blood-based test for genetic risk factors
June 3, 2013
A potential second-line therapy for advanced lung cancer
June 3, 2013
Emory Healthcare named one of Atlanta's best places to work
May 31, 2013
Emergency medicine physician joins national leadership program
May 30, 2013
Public health professor's family is the world
May 29, 2013
Wise water: Making safe water aid programs sustainable
May 29, 2013
Because health is a human right
May 28, 2013
Vaccine blackjack: IL-21 critical to fight against viral infections
May 28, 2013
Emory Hospitals named to GHA's quality honor roll
May 28, 2013
Emory psychiatry resident receives Laughlin Award
May 28, 2013
When Memories Fade
May 24, 2013
Rollins Foundation gives $5M to establish fund for clinical excellence
May 24, 2013
Emory, Georgia Tech receive first human exposome center grant in U.S.
May 24, 2013
Emory pediatric urban health program awarded funding
May 23, 2013
Double trouble: resistance to antibiotic makes bacteria resistant to immune system
May 21, 2013
Finding a family for orphan receptors in the brain
May 21, 2013
Emory Neuroscientist receives Pasarow Foundation Award
May 21, 2013
Putting students first, public health teacher instructs, mentors
May 20, 2013
Comparative imaging may help explain neurodegenerative vulnerabilities humans experience
May 19, 2013
Cystic fibrosis research extends and improves lives for children and adults
May 19, 2013
Rollins family gives $2 million for endowed chair in cardiovascular research
May 17, 2013
Scheinberg earns Saint Joseph's Hospital highest honor
May 17, 2013
Emory student climbs Mt. Everest
May 17, 2013
Children's physical activity linked with friends' influences
May 16, 2013
Diabetes report card: "Needs Improvement"
May 15, 2013
Study investigates virtual reality with a twist for fear of flying
May 14, 2013
Nadine Kaslow is a mindful university citizen
May 13, 2013
A more precise blood test for prostate cancer outperforms traditional PSA screen
May 13, 2013
New, minimally invasive procedure benefits patients with swallowing disorder
May 13, 2013
Macular Degeneration: NEI study provides clarity on supplements for protection
May 10, 2013
Biomarker trio predicts near-term heart risk
May 10, 2013
Mechanical heart valve trial shows lower doses of anticoagulant medication may suffice
May 9, 2013
Preventing suicide in children: American Psychological Association and the Child Mind Institute present online event
May 9, 2013
Biomaterial shows promise for type 1 diabetes treatment
May 8, 2013
Winship urologist wins young investigator showcase
May 7, 2013
tPA: Clot buster and brain protector
May 6, 2013
Increase in medical treatment caused greatest increase in U.S. health care costs
May 6, 2013
Markham named medical director of Saint Joseph's Heart Failure Clinic
May 6, 2013
Emory Johns Creek Hospital cancer program awarded accreditation by Commission on Cancer
May 3, 2013
Insurance redesign beneficial in ensuring that children receive obesity services
May 2, 2013
Emory Proton Therapy Center begins construction
May 2, 2013
The Game of Life: Revolutionary approach to health focuses on prediction
May 2, 2013
Lessons learned from the HVTN 505 HIV vaccine clinical trial
May 2, 2013
'Medical Treasures at Emory' showcases historical books, artifacts
May 1, 2013
U.S. diabetes care improves, potential gaps remain
April 30, 2013
Breathing, eating and de-stressing during finals
April 30, 2013
Community book fair helps support early childhood literacy and development
April 30, 2013
PTSD research: distinct gene activity patterns from childhood abuse
April 30, 2013
Child health research lags behind adults, with long-term societal consequences
April 30, 2013
Pancreatic cancer team recognized for research impact
April 30, 2013
Alexander Award in Psychiatry honors Emory neuroscientist
April 26, 2013
Genomics distinguishes harmful from harmless freshwater bacteria
April 25, 2013
First Golden Goose Award for 2013 goes to Wallace H. Coulter
April 23, 2013
Emory Vaccine Center leads global polio declaration
April 23, 2013
Emory Hospitals receive 2013 Georgia Coverdell Awards for excellence in stroke care
April 23, 2013
Healing hormone provides hope for brain injury
April 22, 2013
Hospital receives dual accreditation for epilepsy monitoring
April 19, 2013
Human Health major would build on Emory strengths
April 18, 2013
Vince and Barbara Dooley to present at Saint Joseph's Hospital Cancer Survivorship Conference
April 18, 2013
Christian Larsen takes on a new role for a new time
April 18, 2013
April 23 panel: How the superwoman syndrome impacts health
April 17, 2013
'Know Your Numbers' campaign results: A snapshot of employee health
April 17, 2013
Transforming medicine in another Georgia
April 17, 2013
Professor of Psychiatry at Emory honored with award from Grady Health Foundation
April 17, 2013
Price receives Robert Wood Johnson fellowship to study tuberculosis on U.S. border
April 15, 2013
Bacterial security agents go rogue
April 15, 2013
Watch TEDMED free from Emory April 16-19
April 12, 2013
Hospital earns advanced certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers
April 11, 2013
5K raises funds, celebrates Best Buddies
April 10, 2013
Emory University Hospital construction projects making progress
April 9, 2013
250/250 weight loss plan is step to better health
April 8, 2013
Partners seek to transform lives at World Water Day
April 8, 2013
Winship physician named nation's most outstanding young cancer researcher
April 4, 2013
Prematurity and maternal education affect early academic achievement
April 1, 2013
Preterm births tied to developmental delays
April 1, 2013
Global health case competitors tackle problems across disciplines
March 29, 2013
Researchers accurately predict cognitive decline
March 28, 2013
AIDS Vaccine 200 bicycle ride will benefit AIDS vaccine research
March 27, 2013
Stem cell injections may relieve arthritis pain
March 22, 2013
Grilling demo offers healthy alternatives
March 21, 2013
Emory University Hospital Midtown begins public cord blood banking
March 20, 2013
Medical students learn their future at Match Day ceremony
March 19, 2013
Stem cells for joint pain
March 19, 2013
Anti-stigma programs would improve mental health laws, study says
March 18, 2013
Catholic health care chief comes to Emory
March 18, 2013
Emory Integrated Genomics Core expands accessibility, service
March 15, 2013
Store donated blood for more than three weeks? Say NO (nitric oxide)
March 13, 2013
Fast Food Cart pushes fresh produce as healthy snacks
March 11, 2013
Mapping the pneumococcal genome
March 8, 2013
Possible consequences of sequester on Emory research
March 6, 2013
Think Pink: Students raise money to fight breast cancer with 5K Color Run
Feb. 22, 2013





