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Familiar stories speed up coma recovery, Feinberg study finds

January 28, 2015

Family members' voices can speed up coma patients' recoveries, a Feinberg School of Medicine-sponsored study has found. Patients who heard family members tell familiar stories four times a day for six...

Feinberg rheumatology prof dies at 62

January 23, 2015

James L. Schroeder, a rheumatology professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine for 30 years, passed away Dec. 30 at age 62. A memorial service was held Jan. 10 at Christ Church in Winnetka. Schroeder...

Northwestern study finds eczema patients more likely to engage in risky behavior

January 15, 2015

A new Northwestern Medicine study found that adults with eczema are more likely to have higher rates of smoking, drinking alcoholic beverages and obesity than their counterparts without the skin disease. Those...

Feinberg resident develops program to address women’s health in Ethiopia

January 11, 2015

A resident at the Feinberg School of Medicine has started a program partnering Northwestern with an Ethiopian medical school to decrease maternal mortality in the country. Last week, Dr. Gelila Goba, a...

Northwestern study finds music alleviates pain after pediatric surgery

January 9, 2015

Listening to songs or audiobooks 30 minutes after major surgery significantly reduces pain in pediatric patients, a Northwestern Medicine study found, the University announced Thursday. Feinberg School...

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