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James Simon, M.D., clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology, was quoted in an article by Healio about his study of the drug, flibanserin.

Raja Mazumder, Ph.D., works with the FDA to create a framework for standardizing computational biology algorithms.

During the Gold Humanism Honor Society Solidarity Week for Compassionate Patient Care, students from SMHS could be found at GW Hospital writing posters about the importance of humanism in medical care and learning about patients’ interests.

Standing on the stage in GW's Jack Morton Auditorium on Feb. 7, Senators Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) debated the state of the U.S. health care system — with Cruz calling for total repeal of the Affordable Care Act, and Sanders making his case for a single-payer health system.…

Kevin Pelphrey, Ph.D., director of the Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Institute and professor of pharmacology & physiology, was quoted in the Spectrum article about how the brains of women with autism compare to those of men.

 Stephen J. Teach, M.D., M.P.H., chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s National Health System, talks about the relationship between allergies and asthma and the future in asthma care.

Researchers at GW's School of Medicine and Health Sciences investigate how to manipulate the genes of the schistosome parasite to disrupt its ability to survive and infect people. 

Mandi Pratt-Chapman, M.A., associate center director for patient-centered initiatives and health equity at the GW Cancer Center, co-authored a commentary published in The Lancet Oncology, which calls to bridge the gap between the achievable and the accessible in cancer care.

Elizabeth Tanzi, M.D., associate clinical professor of dermatology, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter for an article about pre-event facials and topical treatments.

Mandi Pratt-Chapman, Ph.D., associate center director for patient-centered care and health equity at the GW Cancer Center, wrote an article in Conquer Magazine about the consequences that repealing the Affordable Care Act would have on cancer patients.