Medicine
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct associate professor of medicine in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, is quoted in an article about new and healthier ways of approaching Thanksgiving dinner.
GW Cheney Cardiovascular Institute awards grants to advance research in the area of cardiology.
Neal Barnard, M.D., adjunct professor of Medicine in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is interviewed by Forbes about his new book, "21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart," and the eating habits of Americans.
Cardiologists from The George Washington University’s Cheney Cardiovascular Institute, Dr. Cynthia Tracy and Dr. Marco Mercader, recently returned from a “health brigade” to Comayagua, Honduras.
Marie Borum, M.D., professor of Medicine and Pia Prakash, M.D., resident in Internal Medicine in the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences are quoted in an article about how people with gluten sensitivities can have reactions to gluten in cosmetics and body care products.
Khaled el-Shami, M.D., assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences was quoted in an article in The Washington Post about Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain overcoming stage IV colon cancer.
Scott Kahan, M.D., professorial lecturer of Health Policy, professorial lecturer of Medicine, and co-director of the GW Weight Management Program is quoted in an article about eating habits that can pack on the pounds.
Dr. Khaled el-Shami, assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was quoted in a Voice of America article about Apple CEO Steve Job's death from pancreatic cancer.
Dr. Michael Irwig, assistant professor of Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, discusses the survey he conducted into the sexual side effects of some hair loss drugs for men.
Numerous studies and clinical trials have demonstrated that the use of Automated External Defibrillation devices (AEDs) can dramatically increase the survival rate of someone who suffers “sudden cardiac arrest,” (SCA), especially in high-density public places, such as shopping malls, hotels, sports…