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GW Professor Writes About Heat-related Illnesses in Children
Howard Bennett, M.D., clinical professor of pediatrics, authored an article for CNN on how to keep children safe on hot days.
GW Professor Writes on Health and Happiness in Iceland
Robert Lavine, Ph.D., adjunct associate professor of pharmacology and physiology, wrote an article for The Atlantic on what makes Iceland one of the happiest and healthiest countries in the world, despite its recent financial crisis, volcano eruptions, and lack of sunlight.
GW Professor Asks Whether Hospital Rapid Response Teams Should be Attending-led or Resident-led
Babak Sarani, M.D., F.A.C.S., associate professor of surgery, was interviewed by Reuters about his study on whether hospital rapid response teams are more successful if they are led by attendings or residents.
GW Professor Tells Washington What They Should Know About West Nile
David Parenti, M.D., professor of professor of medicine, microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, tells Washingtonian magazine what to look out for when it comes to the West Nile virus.
GW Professor Finds Better Nutrition May Prevent Fractures in Children
Leticia Ryan, M.D., assistant professor of pediatrics, talked to TheGrio at NBC News about her research, where she found that many common childhood fractures could be prevented with proper nutrition and adequate Vitamin D intake. This story was also covered on KTRK (ABC) in Houston.
GWish Director and GW Professor Talks About Spirituality at Work
Christina Puchalski, M.D., GW Institute of Spirituality and Healthcare (GWish) director and professor of medicine, spoke to AllHealthcareJobs.com about patient and employee spirituality in the workplace.
GW Professor Writes on Fevers in Young Children
Howard J. Bennett, M.D., clinical professor of pediatrics, contributed an article to the Huffington Post advising parents about fevers in children.
GW Professor Comments on the Effects of Fall Weather on Respiratory Illness
Daniel Ein, M.D., clinical professor of medicine, comments on a story in the Washington Post on a supposed increase in asthma and allergies during the fall season.
GW Professor Talks to WINS-AM About a New Tool in Breast Cancer Detection
Rachel Brem, M.D., professor of radiology, spoke to WINS-AM in New York about the FDA's approval of the Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS), which will help detect breast cancer in women with dense breasts. Brem also spoke on her research of ABUS during a clinical trial.
GW Professor Discusses New Multi-Specialty Centers in DC
Jesse Pines, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by Bloomberg News about the costs of new “multi-specialty centers” being built in the Washington area and across the country.