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Ignatian Insights on Difficult Conversations

by Myles N. Sheehan, SJ, MD (August 8, 2022) — Having difficult conversations can be daunting, and there is plenty in our current world that serves as a source for such…

August 8, 2022

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At the White Coat Ceremony, Medical Students Urged to Prioritize Their Patients

August 7, 2022

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Ninth-Annual HoyaMed Summer Sports Camp

August 5, 2022

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Medical Students’ Summer Mentoring Program Aims to Increase Underrepresented Students in Medicine

July 31, 2022

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Studying Strategies to Achieve Men’s Health Equity

(July 30, 2022) — As founder and director of the Center for Men’s Health Equity, Derek Griffith, PhD, strives to solve a mystery: Why do men, on average, live shorter lives than…

July 30, 2022

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HOYA Summer Medical Academy Inspires School of Health First Year Student

July 22, 2022

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Healthy Aging Symposium Promotes Collaboration Across Disciplines

(July 22, 2022) — With more than 300 registrants in person and via Zoom, the first annual Healthy Aging Symposium at Georgetown brought together students, faculty, researchers…

July 22, 2022

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Learning from Health Care Providers Who ‘Messed Up’

July 15, 2022

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Changing the Perception of Midwives, One Hospital at a Time

In the U.S., only 10% of births are attended by nurse-midwives, and in some areas of the country, misperceptions in the lay and medical community about the practice remain…

July 15, 2022

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Undergraduates Study Respiratory Viruses from Bench to Bedside in School of Health-Led Internship in Argentina

(July 1, 2022) — Georgetown undergraduates taking part in the Translational Health Science Internship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, learned what patients with respiratory viruses…

July 1, 2022