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June 18, 2018

Just 42 and in peak health, successful businesswoman Keri Andrews had just been married when she sustained a stroke in 2017. Nine months later she receives daily speech, physical and occupational therapy at UW Medicine Northwest Hospital.

February 6, 2018

Would you consider a therapy that might get you a few more months, but involved shaving your head and wearing a skullcap-like devce for 18 hours a day? 

scan of Zika virus case
February 5, 2018

Current criteria using head size to diagnose Zika-related brain injury fail to capture more subtle brain damage that can lead to significant learning problems and mental health disorders later in life, according to Dr.

November 21, 2017

Analysis points up relationship between cognitive decline and RNA, as well as tissue samples resilient to disease

Media contact:  Leila Gray, 206.685.0381

UW Medicine researchers have developed a technique for inserting a gene into specific cell types in the adult brain in an animal model.

Downloadable multimedia:  Andrew Oberst discusses research on brain-invading viruses

Dixie Wilson's father and his four siblings died from Alzheimer's.

Media contact - Brian Donohue, UW Medicine: 206.543.7856; bdonohue@uw.edu

Media contact:  Leila Gray, 206.685.0381, leilag@uw.edu

Researchers have discovered a brain-cell network that drives a respiratory phase important for the control of exhalation.

This phase, also called postinspiration, occurs after air is inhaled.

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