February 11, 2019
Dr. Paul Auerbach, a physician, author, and professor of medicine at Stanford, will present “Climate Change and Human Health — There Are No Boundaries.”
Health & Medicine
February 7, 2019
Second annual event will focus on solutions for behavioral health challenges.
February 5, 2019
The proposed changes would allow pharmacy, medicine and nursing students to be supervised by preceptors from any of those professions while taking vital signs at health fairs and volunteer activities.
February 1, 2019
Whether you have an innie or an outie, pretty much all of us mammals have a belly button.
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January 29, 2019
Eastern Washington suffers from higher rates of cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, unintentional injuries, stroke, diabetes, suicide, chronic liver disease and flu.
January 28, 2019
Cardiologists at WSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine have made a breakthrough on the link between dog heart disease and grain‑free diets.
January 23, 2019
Connie Kim Yen Nguyen‑Truong, WSU College of Nursing in Vancouver, recently led an innovative communications process to help nursing students bridge cultural barriers.
January 18, 2019
Kathryn Meier’s research is deepening the understanding of health and the onset and progression of disease.
January 15, 2019
The institute will focus on innovative “care and cures” for brain diseases, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases.
January 4, 2019
Before humans even came up with the word “allergy,” they observed how some people would get rashes, sneezes or become sick from different things in their environment.
January 3, 2019
Stabbed five times and bleeding profusely, a man on the street in Spokane cried for help. WSU medical student Nina Thach and her boyfriend, a Tacoma firefighter, stopped their car and came to his aid.
January 2, 2019
Nearly 800 children and adults in Spokane County are protected against flu, chickenpox, measles, shingles and other illnesses thanks to students and faculty at WSU Health Sciences.
December 20, 2018
Heart failure is a major concern with radiation treatment that targets the chest region in breast cancer patients.
December 14, 2018
Murray has been improving every day: “They gave him a chance to finally be the puppy he’s never gotten to be.”
December 11, 2018
Dr. Rick DeBowes is on a mission to prepare students for something they don’t typically learn in school ― how to run a business.
December 6, 2018
The center, supported by a five‑year, $7.1 million NIH grant, will identify and promote treatments to reduce alcohol abuse among Native people.
December 3, 2018
Paid maternity leave improves the psychological well‑being of working mothers and their children, study indicates.
November 29, 2018
The solution to insomnia may be easier and safer than sleep medications, which can have serious side effects including addiction, daytime sleepiness, depression, memory loss.
November 28, 2018
Genes and other genetic variations that appear to be involved in cancerous tumors shrinking in Tasmanian devils have been discovered by WSU scientists.
November 9, 2018
Tech. Sgt. Angela Brown, Washington Air National Guard 141st Medical Group, is on track to get her nursing degree from WSU in December.