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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GW SMHS MD Program Class of 2025 gathered in Lisner Auditorium, where their medical school journeys first started four years earlier, to lear where they will go for residency training at the annual National Residency Matching Program Match Day, March 21.
A basket clinical trial focused on a pair of rare mitochondrial diseases, MELAS and LHON-Plus, is led by Anne Chiaramello, PhD, professor of anatomy and cell biology at GW SMHS, is now registration on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Firefighters from D.C. and Northern Virginia complete rigorous training to meet growing demand for advanced life-saving care.