Poor Heart Health Before Pregnancy Linked to Adverse Outcomes

A new study shines a spotlight on an important but often overlooked matter of the heart — optimizing cardiovascular health before getting pregnant.

Transplant Chief: Next Era of Transplantation is Approaching

Satish Nadig, MD, PhD, is looking to build on Northwestern’s strong foundation of transplant initiatives and push forward into a new era of transplantation.

Northwestern Study Honored by Clinical Research Forum

Robert Kushner, MD, and his collaborators were honored for a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine with a 2022 Top 10 Clinical Research Achievement Award.

Medical Student Variety Show Supports Chicago Public School Families and Students

Medical students performed comedy skits and musical numbers that satirized the medical school experience at In Vivo, Feinberg’s annual sketch comedy and variety show.

Northwestern Medicine Physicians Lead Development of Online Symptom Checker App

The new nm.org app allows patients to answer a simple series of questions to receive a recommendation for care.

Long COVID-19: Symptoms and Stories

Months after clearing the virus, some patients who were never severely ill face numerous health challenges. Meet two of them.

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