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Psychologists underserve adults with ADHD

Q&A: Only a fourth of psychologists advertise providing ADHD care, far below the rates for other psychiatric conditions.
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First vaccine against SARS virus family enters human trials

The broadly protective vaccine candidate, built on a UW Medicine protein design platform, is being tested in Australia by SK bioscience.
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Passages: Dr. William Foege; led smallpox eradication

A 1961 M.D. graduate of the University of Washington School of Medicine, Dr. Foege was a luminary in global public health.
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Supportive housing, care help resident keep demons at bay

A Seattle nonprofit and care from UW Medicine gave Randy Critz a foundation to escape substance-use disorder and regain a healthy life.
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Film directs would-be rescuers when horse riders fall

A safety video will show bystanders and first-responders how to attend to a riding accident in an arena or on the trail.
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Building resilience into care of chronic heart conditions

Lifesaving procedures and devices can also spur anxiety and depression. A new program addresses patients’ conflicting realities.
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Infections lower at high-volume penile-implant centers

Postoperative infections can be devastating to patients. Study authors suggest patients check on surgeons’ and hospitals’ procedure frequency.
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Ultraprocessed foods' adverse health effects draw scrutiny

As new research surfaces, a UW Medicine gastroenterologist says better labels could help Americans identify unhealthy foods.
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In brain-implant study, patient breaks through ‘dead end’

Since receiving an impulse-stimulation test device, a stroke patient has regained some fine-motor hand control.
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AI fails to reliably detect pediatric pneumonia on X-ray

New research underscores risks of using publicly available large-language AI models in clinical settings.
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Sudden unexplained childhood death genetic factors sought

A new project will use advanced DNA sequencing in an effort to find answers for families.
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Disabling cannabis condition gets formal clinical identity

Emergency clinicians now can diagnose “cannabis hyperemesis syndrome,” creating a data point of evidence for addiction researchers.
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Clarivate announces 2025 list of highly cited researchers

The list recognizes scientists whose papers significantly influence the work of other researchers.
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Jay Shendure elected to National Academy of Medicine

Shendure was chosen for his visionary approaches to advancing genomic sequencing, developmental biology, and synthetic biology.
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Chip implant restores some vision lost to retinal disease

A study’s favorable outcome gives hope to a UW Medicine surgeon who treats patients’ degenerative eye conditions.
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With seasoned operators, ECMO’s lifesaving uses grow

The machines oxygenate blood, enabling patients to recover slowly. Flu season will ratchet up their use at UW Medicine.
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Investigator’s tiny kidney systems gain a national stage

Organoids that model human responses to potential therapeutics will join a consortium focused on polycystic kidney disease.
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Cause of death? CT scans shed new light in forensic probes

Q&A: King County’s medical examiner and a UW Medicine radiologist discuss a program that hints at change in U.S. death investigations.
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Hot flashes? Study shows usefulness of menopause website

The new NIH-backed site helps women cut through the confusion of menopause and make informed choices about care, new research concludes.
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UW Medicine announces new logo 

The logo highlights UW Medicine's role as the University of Washington health system.
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Chronic pain is common, yet treatments often fall short

Review finds common pain treatments offer only modest benefits compared to placebo.
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Helping youth thrive means moving beyond incarceration

New research examines the harms of youth detention centers and highlights effective alternatives.
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Peeling back stats behind U.S. primary-care shortage

New study charts alarming drop-off in training pathways for primary-care doctors.
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¿Cómo lo afrontas? Herramienta online gratuita que evalúa el bienestar mental

El sitio web “Conéctate Contigo Mismo” invita a personas de 18 a 29 años a reflexionar de forma anónima sobre su estado de ánimo, y da consejos basados en evidencias científicas.
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How do you cope? Free online tool surveys mental wellness

The “Check In with Yourself” website invites people 18 to 29 to anonymously reflect on their mood, and tailors evidence-informed tips.