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Rethinking How We Measure Hospital Performance: Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections

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Change in the CAUTI definition likely led to artificial inflation of hospitals’ performance scores unrelated to changes in patient safety.

New Evidence that Optimists Live Longer

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Research suggests that more optimistic people may be able to better regulate emotions and behavior, and bounce back from stressors and difficulties more effectively

Lewina Lee, PhD, Awarded NIH Grant to Study Adverse Childhood Experiences, Later Life Health Outcomes

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The assistant professor of psychiatry received a five-year, $3.5M, R01 grant to establish the Boston Early Adversity and Mortality Study (BEAMS).

Twenty-three STaRS Share Their Summer Research

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The Summer Training as Research Scholars (STaRS) program concluded its 10-week research experience with a symposium in Hiebert Lounge.

Microneedling Improves Appearance of Acne Scars

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“Now it’s time to evaluate how these treatments effect those with darker skin,” says corresponding author Neelam Vashi, MD.

Physicians Call for an End to Conversion Therapy

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According to the authors, the harm these therapies cause is well-documented, including higher rates of depression, suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts.

Five New Answers About the Link Between Football, CTE, and Dementia

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Researchers reveal that biological mechanisms linking years of playing football to white matter injury, might contribute to dementia in people with CTE.

Michelle Long, MD, MSc, Receives Doris Duke Clinical Scientist Development Award

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Dr. Long will use the $495,000 award to further her research on hepatic fibrosis in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).

Tarik Haydar, PhD, Receives NIH Grant to Study Down Syndrome

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This is a two-year, $453,750 Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Award (R21) from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

How Does CTE Impact Women?

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Former soccer stars join the first all-female CTE study at BU.

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