When students begin the 2016-17 academic year, the University of Washington School of Medicine and Gonzaga University will welcome the largest-ever entering class of medical students in Spokane. In...
People live longer with chronic illnesses these days, using medication to manage conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes. It is unsurprising that, among older adults,...
The University of Washington School of Medicine and the University of Idaho will welcome the largest-ever entering class of medical students in Idaho when students begin the 2016-17 academic year in...
If you are among the millions of people who take more than one prescription medication at a time, you may be benefiting from University of Washington research.
The School of Pharmacy’s Drug...
Say you’re sick. You head to your doctor and discuss personal details about your body. The doc thoughtfully checks your symptoms, maybe administers a test or two, and then delivers a diagnosis.
When...
It might have been Alec Gibson’s gentle drawl that did it. He and his patient, another transplanted Southerner, started chatting. They developed rapport.
While this may sound like a standard doctor-...
More than 2,000 U.S. counties witnessed increases of 200 percent or more in deaths related to substance abuse and mental disorders since 1980, including clusters of counties in Kentucky, West...
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The University of Washington School of Medicine, a component of UW Medicine, continues to rank as the nation’s top medical school for primary...
On Match Day 2017, Friday, March 17, graduating medical students participating in the National Residency Match will simultaneously learn where they are going for residency training.
Medical schools...
Graduating medical students around the country discovered today, March 17, where they’ll spend the next three to seven years as residents. Match Day is the culmination of the National Residency...