My Northwestern Medicine July 12, 2023

More Green Spaces Linked to Slower Biological Aging

More Green Spaces Linked to Slower Biological Aging

Living near to green spaces were associated with slower biological aging, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Science Advances.

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Immunotherapy Improves Remission for Relapsed, Refractory Leukemia

A single infusion of CAR T-cell therapy induced complete response or remission in patients with relapsed or refractory chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic lymphoma, according to a recent clinical trial.

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PA Student Competes in Olympic Trials for Race Walking

Anali Cisneros, a first-year student in Feinberg’s Physician Assistant (PA) Program, is an Olympic-level athlete in race walking and recently competed at the Olympic trials for the Tokyo Summer Olympic games.

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Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics Decrease Infection Rates in Pancreas Surgery

Administering broad-spectrum antibiotics before surgery to remove pancreas tumors may decrease the chances of surgical site infection, according to a recent study.

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Nurse Ambassador Helps Revive Unconscious Man at Midway Airport

Israel “Zee” Ferandos, MS, RN, was in the TSA security line when a person fell face down on the ground unconscious without a pulse.

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Cleaning With Kindness

Housekeeping assistant Lashana Banks-Hill uplifts patients at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

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