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Natural sugar may treat fatty liver disease (Links to an external site)
Mouse study shows the sugar trehalose triggers liver cells to clean up their excess fat
Preventing C-section infections (Links to an external site)
Study led by Methodius G. Tuuli, MD, finds chlorhexidine is better than iodine, recommends altering standard skin-prep practices.
National cancer trial (Links to an external site)
An NIH grant makes Washington University the hub of a national clinical trial to evaluate mechanisms driving five major cancer types.
Professorship named in Honor of James P. Crane, MD.
A professorship was named in honor of James P. Crane, M.D., emeritus professor of obstetrics & gynecology and former associate vice chancellor for clinical affairs, who had a long list of accomplishments since joining the University’s faculty in 1977. He spearheaded the development of the Washington University Physicians Network, the largest independent physicians’ association in […]

