News Archive

Lauren Kenworthy, PhD, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of pediatrics, spoke to Spectrum about a recent study that found children with autism who use certain social strategies can become more anxious as a result.

Marcee White, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to Public News Service for a segment about a recent study that found about 1,000 children die in drowning accidents each year.

Kenneth Harwood, PhD, director of the program in health care quality, spoke to NPR about a recent study he coauthored that suggest physical therapy for lower back pain may reduce the use of opioids.

Rachel Brem, MD, director of women's imaging and professor of radiology, was quoted in a Washington Life Magazine article about the Take Action Against Breast Cancer panel hosted by the Breast Cancer Alliance.

Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was recently named senior editor for Derm In-Review

Christina Puchalski, MD, professor of medicine and of health, human function, and rehabilitation services, spoke to 6PR for a segment about how to cope with stress and death.

Rebecca Kaltman, MD, assistant clinical professor of medicine, spoke to The Washington Times for an article about DigniCap.

J. Keith Melancon, MD, medical director of the Ron & Joy Paul Kidney Center, director of the GW Transplant Institute, and professor of surgery, spoke to NBC4 for a segment about kidney disease in Washington, D.C. 

The findings of a landmark multicenter study on blood pressure management, in which GW participated, led to the development of new blood pressure guidelines released by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.

Aileen Chang, MD, MSPH, is the principal investigator at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences for a study looking for a yellow fever diagnostic, in collaboration with Antigen Discovery Incorporated and Harvard University.