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David Scalzitti, P.T., Ph.D., O.C.S., assistant professor of physical therapy and health care sciences, has been named a recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Applied Health Sciences.

A new study by Valerie Hu, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and molecular medicine, reports that RORA, a novel candidate gene for autism discovered by her group in a 2010 study, regulates a large number of other genes associated with autism.

Brian Choi, M.D., associate professor of medicine, commented on a study featured by WUSA9 on type 2 diabetes patients losing weight through an active lifestyle.   

Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, M.D., adjunct instructor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, was interviewed by Reuters about her study on recent label changes on over the counter products.

Robert Shesser, M.D., chair of the department of emergency medicine and professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by WTOP-FM on safety during the Fourth of July holiday.

Rachel Brem, M.D., director of the Breast Imaging and Intervention Center and professor of radiology, was quoted by DOTmed for an article investigating the traditional mammography.

Rachel Moon, M.D., professor of pediatrics, commented in the Kitsap Sun on new advice and messages to parents about infant sleep safety and preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome.

Michael Irwig, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was interviewed by the News4 I-Team for a story on a condition being marketed to consumers as "Low-T" or low testosterone.

Joseph Wright, M.D., professor of pediatrics and emergency medicine, was a guest on WAMU-FM's  The Kojo Nnamdi Show to discuss aggression among siblings. Wright discussed recent data he has collected on the consequences of bullying inside the home.

Harold Frazier, M.D., professor of urology, was interviewed by WTOP-FM about concerns raised by new fish oil studies.