New study suggests that stroke patients with low blood pressure and non-cardiovascular conditions, such as cancer and dementia, have higher risk of death after stroke.
The award recognizes Dr. Ramachandran’s work on clinical practice in hypertension, and significant contributions to the genetic and non-genetic epidemiology of high blood pressure and heart failure.
Identification provides opportunity to reduce vascular complications associated with procedures in these patients.
The nomination states, “Her commitment to her patients overflows into her volunteer work.”
The nomination states, “Nancy treats every person with respect. Her professionalism is paramount.”
The goal is to empower early-career scientists with hands-on medical device design experience.
Wendy Kuohung, MD, received a one-year grant to study how genetic variants may predispose pregnant African Americans to an increased risk for preeclampsia.
Preventing vitamin D deficiency may be one way to reduce the disproportionately high rates.
The goal of the Community Catalyst Center (C3) is to foster holistic success for the diverse GMS student community by providing helpful resources, events, workshops and community chats.
Angelique Harris, PhD, was a contributor to the report as coauthor in her role as a member of the Committee on Understanding the Status and Wellbeing of Sexual and Gender Diverse Populations.