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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


CBC-HITES is based at Northwestern Medicine’s Comprehensive Transplant Center.

New medical hub combines efforts of nine Chicago institutions to facilitate delivery of medical innovations to patients

November 7, 2023

Nine Chicago institutions have come together to form the Chicago Biomedical Consortium Hub for Innovative Technology and Entrepreneurship in the Sciences, the Feinberg School of Medicine announced in a...

A large, gray stone building with the words “Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine” and a Northwestern logo.

Northwestern Medicine study identifies metixene as a promising breast cancer and brain metastases treatment

November 1, 2023

A recent study conducted by Northwestern faculty identified a novel therapeutic agent that has proven to be effective in treating metastatic breast cancer and brain metastases. The study was conducted...

The new center will open Nov. 1.

Northwestern Medicine’s Old Irving Park location set to open Nov. 1

October 31, 2023

$150 million and over a year of construction later, Northwestern Medicine’s Old Irving Park Outpatient Center will open Wednesday on Irving Park Road. The four-story medical center will offer primary...

About 3%-4% of the U.S. population is vegetarian. This number could be higher if it wasn’t for a genetic variation that impacts individuals’ abilities to maintain a vegetarian diet, a Northwestern Medicine study found.

Northwestern professor finds genetics could influence vegetarianism

October 4, 2023

Given a substantial rise in plant-based diets, few metropolitan areas today lack restaurants boasting vegetarian or vegan options. However, despite an apparent increase in the number of people identifying...

Dinee Simpson will soon begin a new role as chief health equity executive.

Dinee Simpson named first chief health equity executive for Northwestern Medicine

October 1, 2023

Transplant surgeon Dinee Simpson will be the first to fill a new role at Northwestern Medicine: chief health equity executive. In the new role, Simpson will lead the formation of a new approach to enhance...

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