My Northwestern Medicine March 2, 2022

Investigators Identify New Connections Between Circadian Rhythm and Muscle Repair

Investigators Identify New Connections Between Circadian Rhythm and Muscle Repair

Northwestern Medicine investigators have discovered a novel mechanism that connects circadian rhythm-controlled cellular metabolism and regeneration with muscle repair after injury.

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New Treatment for Metastatic Hormone-Sensitive Prostate Cancer

The drug darolutamid, administered with standard androgen-deprivation therapy and docetaxel chemotherapy, increased survival in patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer.

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Investigating Prevalence Risk of Familial Heart Failure

A recent Northwestern Medicine study investigated the risk for family members of diagnosed patients of developing idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy, the most common type of heart failure in the United States.

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A Day in the Life: Brynn Carlson

Meet Brynn Carlson, a first-year MD student at Feinberg School of Medicine, and get an inside look at a typical day during this phase of her medical school career.

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Merkow Leads Implementation of New Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump

Northwestern Medicine is just the third health system in the country to offer the new device, which expands access to lifesaving treatment for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver.

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Gates, Prickett and Russell Host the “Get Better” Podcast

The new Northwestern Medicine health and wellness podcast features three pulmonologists, who are also best friends, as they discuss a variety of important health topics.

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