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Institute for Protein Design receives AI computing power

Huang Foundation support will expand AI capabilities to improve human health and address other global challenges.
Tiny seeds, or metal versions of them, are taped onto specific acupressure points on an ear

Snapshots: Research, clinical and other news in brief

Rural test of ear-based acupressure | Studying professional care providers' health | Ethics of cloud-based genomic data-sharing
Sakaue lab

3 from UW Medicine receive NIH New Innovator awards

The awards will support these early career scientists in creative approaches to human genetics, immunology and infectious disease.
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Directions

How to find us, and parking options Although most sites are in Seattle, UW Medicine and University of Washington Health [...]
A mother scolds her daughter, who is not eating, at the family breakfast table.

Study to explore care access for child feeding disorders

Participants will virtually share recent experiences of seeking feeding therapy for kids, with the goal of helping them get treatment sooner.

Listen to kids’ back-to-school worries

Parents should be mindful as students mentally prepare for another school year.
A man sits on a bed and holds his lower back in pain.

How can the mind be harnessed to ease pain?

Adults 60 and older are needed for a study exploring how mind-body treatments might change the brain’s response to pain.
Dr. Caitlin Latimer and research procurement lead Julia Ryan examine brain tissue

Similar brain patterns seen in dogs, humans with dementia

New research emphasizes that dogs can boost humans’ understanding of cognitive diseases and, potentially, therapies.
Illustration of human chest and normal heart activity.

Research trial aims to improve cardiac arrest survival

The trial will compare two drugs used to treat post-arrest shock, a condition affecting 70% of survivors.
Woman holds a self-test swab

HPV self-testing expands cervical cancer screening

Earlier detection could reduce deaths from the disease in high-risk, underscreened populations.
Composite overview of new molecular mapping platform

Project to map live-tissue molecular changes over time

Biohub funding will support creating a submicron-resolution platform to study immune dynamics in mouse and human tissues.
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Clinical trial studies GLP-1 drug for alcohol-use disorder

Among participants are people who struggle with cravings for alcohol and want to stop or reduce their consumption.

Los trabajadores al aire libre corren mayor riesgo debido al humo de los incendios forestales

Las mascarillas de tela, los pañuelos y las cubiertas faciales tipo braga de cuello no bloquean las pequeñas partículas peligrosas presentes en el humo.
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Media Coverage

Media coverage
An older woman walks in a park.

Over 50? You can take steps to reduce osteoporosis risk

Q&A: A bone-disease specialist stresses prevention, detection and medication long before a fracture.
Abortion medication delivered by mail

Information lacking on remote abortion-care options

Many don’t know remote options include FDA-approved medications and online conferencing with licensed clinicians, a newly published paper suggests.
Test strips detect the presence of xylazine

Researchers develop antibodies against xylazine's harms

The antibodies target the fourth wave of the drug epidemic, as mixed drug use with sedative xylazine surges nationally.

Sleep specialist counters daylight saving proposal

Keeping daylight saving time year-round could disrupt natural body clocks and affect sleep health across the country.
A doctor and a patient sit in discussion in an exam room.

Secondary care gap tied to prostate cancer deaths

Black men who did not receive secondary treatment were up to twice as likely to die of prostate cancer as white men.

Hot weather brings higher risk of serious injuries

Doctors urge caution and awareness about e-scooters, cold water swims, window falls and other common circumstances of injuries.