Is Juicing Good for You?
Is juicing good for you? Our Heather Ferris, MD, PhD, weighs in in this interesting article from BBC Future. (Link in article.)
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FDA Approves Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson’s Tremor
his just in: The federal Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of focused ultrasound for tremor associated with Parkinson's disease. This follows clinical trials led by our Jeff Elias, MD.
HPV Discovery Opens Door to New Cancer Treatments
Anindya Dutta and his colleagues have identified a substance that is essential for the sexually transmitted virus to cause cancer. That discovery could lead to new treatments for HPV cancers.
Virginia’s 1st Certified Duchenne Care Center
Our Children’s Hospital has been named a Certified Duchenne Care Center by Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, a nonproft organization working to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy. We're the first Certified Duchenne Care Center in Virginia and the 22nd in the country.
Creating a Diverse, Inclusive Environment
For the seventh consecutive year, the School of Medicine has received a national award recognizing its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
A Husband and Wife Working to Improve Breast Cancer Care
Tim and Shayna Showalter, who are married, have developed a technique called Precision Breast Intraoperative Radiation, which aims to improve on conventional breast IORT by making it more targeted, more powerful, more personalized and, hopefully, more effective.