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Research Addresses Different Needs for Critically, Terminally Ill

July 6, 2015

Before I came to medical school, I had a very simple understanding of the components of patient care. In my mind, all patients had the same basic needs, which physicians provided along the road to cure. After four years, I now realize patient populations are incredibly diverse and far more complex than I could have […]

Arielle Medford ⋅ Perspectives in Research Critically Ill, Diagnoses, Palliative Care, Patient Care, Patients, Research, Research Trial, Terminally Ill, Underfeeding ⋅

Johns Hopkins’ Dr. Donald Coffey Honored for Cancer Research, Mentoring

June 22, 2015

At the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting this past April,  Donald Coffey, Ph.D., was honored with the ninth annual Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research. The award recognizes individuals whose leadership and achievements have demonstrated a major impact in the cancer research. The contributions Dr. Coffey has […]

Paul Sirajuddin ⋅ Honor Roll AACR, American Association for Cancer Research, Annual Meeting, Brady Urological Institute, Cancer, Cells, DNA Synthesis, Donald Coffey, Dr. Donald Coffey, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Margaret Foti Award for Leadership and Extraordinary Achievements in Cancer Research, Mentoring, Oncology, Pharmacology, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Tumors, Research, Telomerase Abnormalities, Urology ⋅

Church Attendance Could Lower HIV Rates in High-Risk Women

June 15, 2015

A potential tool to combat the HIV epidemic in Baltimore is gaining attention, and it may involve an unlikely location — the church. Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Memphis School of Public Health have identified church attendance as a possible way to encourage communication about sexual […]

Ryan Lang ⋅ Perspectives in Research Church, Church attendance, Communication, Congregations, HIV, HIV transmission, Research, Sexual Health ⋅

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