July 2, 2018
The WSU research marks a crucial first step toward understanding how ending long-term opioid therapy affects patients and could help identify effective alternative treatments.
Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
March 19, 2018
By Hope Belli Tinney, Washington Small Business Development Center
SPOKANE, Wash. – Patricia and Phillip Butterfield, both professors in the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University in Spokane, have spent their careers focused on public health and the environment.
March 7, 2018
By Linda Weiford, WSU News
SPOKANE, Wash. – What do the 2018 Olympics, cruise ships and public facilities have in common? They all serve as hospitable environments for a dreaded intestinal bug called norovirus.
March 7, 2018
Cruise ships, public facilities and even the 2018 Olympics have one thing in common — all serve as incubators for a dreaded intestinal bug called norovirus.
February 12, 2018
By Linda Weiford, WSU News
SPOKANE, Wash. – Heartache. Heartsick. More than metaphors from love songs and romance novels, they can also portray a real medical condition.
January 31, 2018
By Christina VerHeul, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
SPOKANE, Wash. – To achieve its mission of tackling health care challenges facing underserved communities across the state, the Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is hosting its inaugural hackathon April 13-15 at the WSU Spokane campus.
January 16, 2018
By Judith Van Dongen, WSU Spokane Office of Research
SPOKANE, Wash. – Scientists have long tried to pin down the causes of autism spectrum disorder. Recent studies have expanded the search for genetic links from identifying genes toward epigenetics, the study of factors that control gene expression and looks at chemical modifications of DNA and the proteins associated with it.
January 8, 2018
By Christina Verheul, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
SPOKANE, Wash. – Opportunities in nutrition and exercise research will expand in the fall when the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine will launch two new advanced degree programs at Washington State University Spokane.
December 14, 2017
By Linda Weiford, WSU News
SPOKANE, Wash. – Tens of millions of Americans didn’t have high blood pressure when they went to bed on Nov. 12 — but they did on Nov. 13.
December 13, 2017
By Christina VerHeul, Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine
SPOKANE, Wash. – Fewer than three years since its inception, Washington State University’s Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine is making its mark on university research by securing $10 million in new grants and contract awards this fiscal year.