Alzheimer's affects more than 35 million people globally and is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. GW's Ted Rothstein, M.D., associate professor of Neurology, says blood tests can show the accumulation of abnormal proteins forming plaque in the brain and help reveal the disease's progression.
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As the leadoff event at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) annual MD Reunion Weekend, neurosurgeon Gail Rosseau, MD ’85, stepped to the lectern to deliver the 14th annual Frank Miller Lecture and address a personal and professional passion: global health and how to deliver care to…
Two George Washington University Integrated Biomedical Sciences PhD candidates, Trace Walker and Kevin Nestler, highly competitive early career awards that promise to fuel their work and shape their next steps.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated the installation of two prominent department chairs as endowed professors on Dec. 2. Sanjay Maggirwar, PhD, MBA, professor and chair of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine (MITM), was…