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So, it’s Hot. Do Heat Warnings about Health Apply to Me?
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON (July 19, 2019) — It’s hot! For many young, active folks, the warnings about taking…
July 19, 2019
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Global Health Security, Law Experts Express Relief After WHO Declares DRC Ebola Outbreak a PHEIC
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON (July 17, 2019) – Today, World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,…
July 17, 2019
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Facial Plastic Surgery in Men Enhances Perception of Attractiveness, Trustworthiness
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (July 11, 2019) — In the first of a kind study, plastic surgeons at Georgetown University Medical Center found that when…
July 11, 2019
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Nursing Home Care Cost Significantly Outpaces General Inflation and Medical Care Prices
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (June 20, 2019) — One of the largest studies on out-of-pocket costs for nursing home care finds prices are high and…
June 20, 2019
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Global Health Law, Policy Expert Says WHO May Need to Establish New Level of Public Health Emergency for Regional Outbreaks
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (June 14, 2019) — Today, World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on the recommendation…
June 14, 2019
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Indoor Tanning May Be an Addiction Abetted by Both Genetic and Psychiatric Factors
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June 11, 2019
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Researchers Find Labels of U.S. Probiotic Products Lacking
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (June 4, 2019) — When it comes to buying probiotics, many product labels do not give consumers enough information to make…
June 4, 2019
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Clinical Trial for Men With Osteoporosis Now Open for Volunteers
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (June 4, 2019) — Enrollment in a clinical trial testing a new treatment for men with osteoporosis is now open at…
June 4, 2019
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Significant ‘Knowledge Gap’ Exists in Use of Genetic Testing to Decide Cancer Treatment
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May 30, 2019
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Patient Groups Untested in Cancer Immunotherapy Trials Found to Also Benefit
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May 30, 2019