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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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Oct 2019

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

Twohey and co-author Jodi Kantor exposed decades of alleged sexual harassment, abuse, and cover up by movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Research and Education: Synergy in Community

Since its launch eight years ago, the annual MedStar Health-Georgetown University Research Symposium brings together researchers, residents, academics, and collaborative partners from across the...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

I found a home at Georgetown

When he finished high school in 1951, the fastest kid on Long Island had track scholarship offers from top schools around the country, allowing him an education his family could otherwise not afford.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Cons of Probiotic Labels

Shopping for a good probiotic? Reading the labels may not provide enough information to weigh the options, according to a research team led by Georgetown University Medical Center.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Priming Cells for Better Cancer Treatment

New research has uncovered a mechanism thought to explain why some cancers don’t respond to a widely used form of immunotherapy called “checkpoint inhibitors” or anti-PD-1.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

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Oct 2019

Justice and the Opioid Epidemic

Words from Regina LaBelle, JD (L’92), program director for the Addiction and Public Policy Initiative at Georgetown’s O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Shining a Light on Drug Industry Influence

As the impact of the opioid crisis continues to unfold, Georgetown convened health professionals in June for a hard look at what is happening now and what can we do better going forward, as a country...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

The Hidden Costs of Medical School

My kindergarten teacher once told my mom that I don’t do well with free time. The same could be said of me today.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

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Oct 2019

Learning Society Magic

For five years, transforming student experience through community building.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

The Long Walk

Letter from the Editor

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

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Oct 2019

What’s Behind a Good Night’s Sleep?

Researching placebo effects in insomnia treatment.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

A Cup of Medicine

Fung-Lung Chung can’t wait to find out if his mother’s belief in the health-promoting properties of the hot green tea she served after meals will be scientifically validated by a new Georgetown...

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More Than a Meal

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Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

Research and Education: Synergy in Community

I found a home at Georgetown

Cons of Probiotic Labels

Priming Cells for Better Cancer Treatment

Justice and the Opioid Epidemic

Shining a Light on Drug Industry Influence

The Hidden Costs of Medical School

Learning Society Magic

The Long Walk

What’s Behind a Good Night’s Sleep?

A Cup of Medicine

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

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