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March Is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Experts from Johns Hopkins Medicine are available to discuss the importance of ...
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Research Suggests Common Viral Infection Worsens Deadly Condition Among Premature Babies
Researchers say they found that infection with a common virus that can be transmitted from mother to fetus before birth ...
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Scientists Identify Epigenetic Key That ‘Opens’ Door to Colon Cancer
A gene called high mobility group A1 (HMGA1) may be the key that opens the door to the development of colon cancer, according ...
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For Patients with Rare Diseases, Genetic Counselors Can Save Lives
As key members of the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine, genetic counselors help patients with rare diseases ...
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Johns Hopkins Medicine Virtual Nursing
Johns Hopkins Medicine provides virtual nurses at select hospital units across The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Johns Hopkins ...
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BrighT STAR
The BrighT STAR Learning Health Community includes children’s hospitals across the United States and internationally with a common mission to develop and disseminate programs that safely reduce ...
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Johns Hopkins Medical Imaging- Bethesda
To schedule an exam with Johns Hopkins Medical Imaging, you can call 443-997-7237 or log into MyChart to schedule mammograms, ultrasounds, x-rays, CT, DEXA or select MRI and select PET/CT exams. If ...
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
In 2010, Rebecca Skloot published The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a compelling look at Henrietta Lacks’ story, her impact on medical science, and important bioethical issues. That book became ...
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Upholding the Highest Bioethical Standards
The story portrayed in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks points to several important bioethical issues, including informed consent, medical records privacy, and communication with tissue donors and ...
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Case Presentation: Intradural Tumor Surgery
Neurosurgeon and director of spine tumor neurosurgery Daniel Lubelski describes the case of a female in her mid-50s, who at the time of diagnosis, had a BMI 0f 67 and was active, employed and healthy.
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Pediatric Medical Psychology - Fellows
Dr. Kelsey Gnade Coulthard is a postdoctoral fellow in the Pediatric Medical Psychology Program. She earned her Ph.D. in child clinical psychology from Louisiana State University, and completed her ...
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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a combination of four congenital (present at birth) heart defects that affect infants and children. The defects occur together and change the way blood flows through the ...