PostScript

Microscopic image of endometrial adenocarcinoma

September 27, 2019

Spotlighting a common female cancer, and a health disparity

Endometrial cancer is the most common gynecological cancer in the U.S., and its risk is greatly borne by African-Americans.

September 26, 2019

Young dreamer’s early vision still influences his field

At a memorial symposium for blood geneticist George Stamatoyannopoulos, speakers told how he helped set their course in research.

September 19, 2019

Some young people are desperate to stop vaping

With the rash of illnesses attributed to vaping, many users want to quit – and are finding it incredibly hard.

September 18, 2019

State spending plan bolsters behavioral health initiatives

New funding will support UW Medicine efforts to address the state's behavioral health crisis through new facilities, training expansion, and telehealth services.

September 18, 2019

Study builds parents’ coping skills for child’s cancer

One-on-one teaching sessions improved resilience and encouraged personal growth in families' times of trauma.

September 13, 2019

Diabetes Institute celebrates opening

The institute unites basic sciences, clinical research, training and patient care to work to prevent and treat diabetes and its complications.

September 13, 2019

Symposium commemorates renowned medical geneticist

A Sept. 16 scientific program will be held in remembrance of Dr. George Stamatoyannopoulos to discuss cell and gene therapy, and other fields of his interest. .