My Northwestern Medicine September 28, 2022

Investigating Heart Disease Mortality in Asian American Populations

Investigating Heart Disease Mortality in Asian American Populations

Mortality rates for ischemic heart disease in Asian American subpopulations were found to be more burdensome than previously reported, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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Northwestern Announces New Global Primary Care Center to Foster Health Care Equity in the Developing World

Northwestern University has announced the endowment of the Ryan Family Center for Global Primary Care, focused on improving the quality of primary care throughout the world.

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Inhibiting a Metabolic Regulator in Specialized Immune Cells Increases Inflammation

Therapeutically inhibiting a metabolic regulator in monocytes unexpectedly increased inflammatory signaling, revealing mechanisms that could inform new strategies to treat chronic inflammatory disorders, according to a recent study.

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Physicians Support Championship-Winning Sports Teams in Chicago

Orthopaedic and sports medicine physicians support Chicago’s professional teams on their journeys to victory. Here, they describe their experience and what they believe makes a championship team.

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How a Couple From Colombia Found Care in Chicago

Patricia and Dixon crossed continents to receive cancer care from Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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