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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Jun 2016

Old Drug, New Promise in Clinical Trial for Parkinson's

In a small scale study, GUMC researchers have discovered that a drug used to treat leukemia improves the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Jun 2016

After Concussion, Rest Is Best

"Studies have shown that almost all people with single concussions spontaneously recover, but athletes who play contact sports are much more susceptible to lasting brain damage."— Mark P. Burns

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Jun 2016

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Plans Facility Expansion

Through a series of key building enhancements and accessibility projects, the proposed expansion addresses the urgent age, capacity, and technology issues of the hospital today.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Jun 2016

Excelling in Huntington's Disease Care Through Cura Familia

The Huntington Disease Care, Education & Research Center at Georgetown has been designated as a Center of Excellence by the Huntington's Disease Society of America.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine