11/04/2022
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As Washington state and much of the rest of the United States prepare to "fall back" on Sunday morning to mark the end of daylight saving time, UW Medicine's Dr. Nathaniel Watson says we’re switching...
11/03/2022
Type: YouTube
A vaccine designed to battle breast cancer is moving to a randomized, Phase II clinical trial after an initial study showed it was safe and effective at targeting HER-2 positive cancers.
Anita Triolo...
10/31/2022
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UW Medicine’s vaccination clinics have administered approximately 20,000 updated COVID-19 booster doses, according to Cynthia Dold, interim president of UW Medicine Hospitals & Clinics.
The...
10/27/2022
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A study recently published in Harm Reduction Journal examined a Seattle-based organization’s efforts to introduce heroin pipes as a means to diminish harms associated with injection drug use.
“We...
10/26/2022
Type: YouTube
As of Oct. 26, the UW Medicine Virology Lab had detected nearly 90 cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in samples from throughout the Puget Sound region.
Sparrow Helland, a registered nurse...
10/12/2022
Type: YouTube
Next week, hearing aids will be available for purchase without a prescription for the first time in the United States. Dr. Cliff Hume, an otolaryngologist with UW Medicine, says these aids are...
10/05/2022
Type: YouTube
Only about 20% of Americans have “optimal” heart health, according to a recently published American Heart Association (AHA) study of more than 23,000 U.S. adults and children.
UW Medicine Heart...
10/03/2022
Type: YouTube
As daily temperatures start to drop, Dr. John Lynch, an infectious-diseases physician at UW Medicine, says now is a key time to protect against COVID-19 and the flu virus.
“What we're likely to be...
09/29/2022
Type: YouTube
A recent scientific statement from American Heart Association (AHA) focuses on heart health symptoms, detailing how knowledge, open-mindedness, and more comprehensive conversations can create better...
09/27/2022
Type: YouTube
Saliva testing is emerging as a potential option to detect oral cavity cancer – a condition often difficult to identify early and which usually becomes a painful ordeal for patients as it progresses...