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UW Department of Medicine

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"The fact that there wasn’t a major difference can offer some comfort to physicians and patients by showing that [allogeneic] transplantation does not result in higher acquisition of mutations," said Masumi Ueda Oshima, MD MA. bit.ly/4acuzet

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>Dr. Anthony Back (Anthony Back) said the evidence suggests the #psilocybin in psychedelic mushrooms can increase the brain’s resilience – reawakening its ability to lay down new neural pathways and overwrite unhealthy patterns. shorturl.at/lwzdF Gabriel Spitzer KNKX Public Radio

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Hospital flu cases keep rising. Dr. Ana Weil UW Medicine suggests that "vaccine fatigue” is a possible reason why some people are not getting their vaccines. It’s not too late to get your vaccine as our flu season can extend into March & April. Lynnanne Nguyen UW Department of Medicine

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RSVP for the #Science in #Medicine Lecture with Dr. Ian de Boer Ian de Boer, Director of the #Kidney #Research Institute. January 29th, 12pm PST. "#Diabetes & chronic kidney disease - #clinical #epidemiology meets #PrecisionMedicine" Scan the QR code #CKD Kidney Research Institute UW Medicine

RSVP for the #Science in #Medicine Lecture with Dr. Ian de Boer <a href="/deboerih/">Ian de Boer</a>, Director of the #Kidney #Research Institute. January 29th, 12pm PST. "#Diabetes &amp; chronic kidney disease - #clinical #epidemiology meets #PrecisionMedicine" Scan the QR code #CKD <a href="/KidneyResInst/">Kidney Research Institute</a> <a href="/UWMedicine/">UW Medicine</a>
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Congratulations to Dr. Adewunmi Nuga General Internal Medicine at UW Medicine, a 2025 recipient of the UW Medicine Martin Luther King, Jr Community Service Award! As physician lead and co-chair for Primary Care’s EDI committee, she is a champion of EDI in our primary care clinics. bit.ly/3DXS13j

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Thank you to Dr. Judith Tsui General Internal Medicine at UW Medicine for a great Medicine Grand Rounds today! ‼️Don't miss our next Grand Rounds on Friday Feb. 7, sponsored by the Gender Equity Council: Dr. Reshma Jagsi Emory School of Medicine will present "Gender Equity in Career Advancement/Leadership"

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Join the LGBTQ+ Council for our first Community Engagement Event of the year! All are welcome (including friends and partners!) to attend next Thursday, January 30th, from 6-8pm at Stoup Brewing in Capitol Hill. We hope to see you there! Please RSVP bit.ly/4g6bps5

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Drs. Irl Hirsch and Stephanie Kim UW Endocrinology ask: "What will it take to attain price reductions for GLP-1s like those seen with insulin?" Endocrine Today solicits experts' POV. tinyurl.com/55dnvdb7 UW Department of Medicine

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Providing top-tier healthcare means connecting with patients in their native language. We are so proud to have many clinics and resources that offer language-inclusive care, including partners UW Medicine Interpreter Services and our many bilingual faculty and staff.

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Dr. Sara Hurvitz, senior vice president and director of the Clinical Research Division at Fred Hutch, is the inaugural recipient of the Smith Family Endowed Chair in Women's Health. bit.ly/3Ckag2v

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Stent underexpansion remains a challenge in PCI, with no clear consensus on management. Our newly published JACC state-of-the-art review presents a practical algorithm integrating imaging and treatment strategies to help guide clinicians. JACC Journals jacc.org/doi/epdf/10.10…

Stent underexpansion remains a challenge in PCI, with no clear consensus on management. Our newly published JACC state-of-the-art review presents a practical algorithm integrating imaging and treatment strategies to help guide clinicians. <a href="/JACCJournals/">JACC Journals</a>

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📰Part 2 of our #HealioExclusive explores how better data collection can improve the ❤️ health of Indigenous women in the U.S. Read more! healio.com/news/cardiolog… Rachel M Bond, MD UW Department of Medicine @HealioWomen #HeartMonth

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As Pope Francis Pope Leo XIV remains hospitalized in Rome for pneumonia, respiratory infectious disease experts, including Dr. Paul Pottinger UW Department of Medicine explain generally what this condition is & its effects on older adults in The New York Times Gina Kolata tinyurl.com/yzswpy4s

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"By our conservative estimate, the human cost of the new administration's proposed 90-day policy review would be at least 100,000 lives lost over 1 year." 🆕JIAS viewpoint doi.org/10.1002/jia2.2… Chris Beyrer Dr. Jirair Ratevosian

"By our conservative estimate, the human cost of the new administration's proposed 90-day policy review would be at least 100,000 lives lost over 1 year." 

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National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences announced it will award its 2025 Public Welfare Medal to Mary-Claire King UW Department of Medicine UW Genome Sciences UW Medicine for her pioneering genetic research & its transformative application to human rights. #NASAward tinyurl.com/ycxew6zn

National Academy of Sciences <a href="/theNASciences/">National Academy of Sciences</a> announced it will award its 2025 Public Welfare Medal to Mary-Claire King <a href="/UWDeptMedicine/">UW Department of Medicine</a> <a href="/uwgenome/">UW Genome Sciences</a> <a href="/UWMedicine/">UW Medicine</a> for her pioneering genetic research &amp; its transformative application to human rights. #NASAward tinyurl.com/ycxew6zn
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In Memoriam, Dr. William Couser 1939-2025. It is with sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dr. William (Bill) Couser. He served as Division Head of Nephrology at the University of Washington from 1982 to 2002. See our commemoration for Bill: nephrology.uw.edu/about/in-memor…

In Memoriam, Dr. William Couser 1939-2025. It is with sadness that we share the news of the passing of Dr. William (Bill) Couser. He served as Division Head of Nephrology at the University of Washington from 1982 to 2002. See our commemoration for Bill: 
nephrology.uw.edu/about/in-memor…