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A Clear Vision of the Future

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Associate Professor Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, and Associate Dean for Alumni Affairs, Jean Ramsey MD, MPH, recognized by the AAPOS.

A Windbreaker’s Warmth: Beyond Patient Advocacy

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Read an essay by second year student Jaime Lim in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

July 13 A Conversation: Race and Violence

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The BUSM Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs invites all members of the BUMC/BMC community to participate in an open and candid dialog about race and violence.

Atrial Fibrillation Associated with Reduced Frontal Lobe Volume

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Corresponding author Rhoda Au, PhD, looked at relationship between AF and brain volume measured by MRI. The study was published in Heart Rhythm.

Students Gain Skills and Perspective from “The Other Side of the Bed”

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The seven-week, full-time summer employment program that gives medical students direct experience caring for veteran patients.

Vote for Jane Mendez!

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Dr. Jane Mendez, surgery, is in the running as one of People’s (en Espanol) 25 Most Influential Latina Women! Your vote decides who deserves to be a part of this list.

Preclinical Heart Failure Is More Common Than You Think

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Study by Assistant Professor of Medicine Vanessa Xanthakis, PhD, finds that nearly 60 percent of Framingham Heart Study participants have preclinical heart failure. This finding has serious implications on heart failure prevention efforts.

Targeted Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Emphysema

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Recent study supports the role of direct gene delivery to the lung as a promising therapy for emphysema and other inherited diseases according to Assistant Professor of Medicine Andrew Wilson, MD.

Study Shows Effectiveness of Brief, Simple Test to Screen for Cognitive Impairment in AD

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Test may assist in the early detection of cognitive impairment and guide referral for more comprehensive evaluation, according to corresponding author Robert Stern, PhD, Director of the Clinical Core of the BU ADC

JAMA Viewpoint: Garg, Boynton-Jarrett Propose a Better Way of Using Social Determinants of Health

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Associate Professors of Pediatrics Arvin Garg, MD, MPH, and Renée Boynton-Jarrett, MD, ScD, co-author an opinion piece on the potential harms of screening for social determinants of health, and propose five key principles that practitioners can use to maximize the benefit and minimize the unintended consequences of such screening.

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