Alcohol Use in Older Adults Doubles Risk of Brain Bleeds from Falls
A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers is among the first to examine the link between alcohol use and brain bleeds in 3,128 older adults who sustained a head trauma from a fall.
Uncontrolled Hypertension: The Old 'Silent Killer' is Alive and Well
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers alert health care providers that uncontrolled high blood pressure is one of the most common, serious and increasing conditions in their patients.
Challenging ED Protocols for Geriatric Head Injuries, Blood Thinners
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers examined the incidence of delayed intracranial hemorrhage in older adults on anticoagulants in the emergency department and found a significantly lower rate than previously reported.
U.S. Drug-related Infant Deaths More than Doubled from 2018 to 2022
A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Schmidt College of Medicine shows that drug-involved infant deaths in the U.S. more than doubled (120% increase) from 2018 to 2022, with the greatest proportion of deaths in 2021 (25.8%).
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Hosts Inaugural Amyloid Related Diseases Summit
The summit brought together leading scientists in the field across North America and Europe to discuss the latest research and advancements in the study of amyloid-related diseases.
Alarming Rise of Electronic Vaping Use in U.S. Adolescents
Researchers explored temporal trends for ninth through 12th grades among 57,006 adolescents and found that vaping has significantly increased by more than three-and-one-half times from 2015 to 2019.
60% of Women with Disabilities View Cannabis as a 'Harmless' Drug
Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers from the Schmidt College of Medicine assessed the perceived risk of harm associated with weekly cannabis use by disability status in a sample of 20,234 women ages 18 to 49.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Celebrates 10 Years of Conferring M.D. Degrees
Â鶹ŮÀÉ's Schmidt College of Medicine celebrated the nation's newest physicians and biomedical researchers during the commencement ceremony, which marked 10 years of conferring M.D. degrees.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Honors 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees and Distinguished Alumni
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Alumni and Community Engagement recently hosted its annual Hall of Fame & Distinguished Alumni Award Ceremony and Reception.
Â鶹ŮÀÉ Announces Winners of 2024 'Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition'
Â鶹ŮÀÉ has announced the winners of the eighth annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) Competition hosted by the Graduate College