Even those who are fully vaccinated have high rates of hospitalization and death with breakthrough infections.
‘The Bubbler’ reverse-transcribes RNA from airborne SARS-CoV-2, researchers say.
People of color, women, and those with health conditions are most likely to experience hardship.
In courts and in clinics doctors and lawyers combine their power to keep people on the right side of health.
We won’t treat people who inject drugs for hepatitis C—but we’ll take their organs when they die.
Thousands of livers donated for transplantation are discarded or rejected every year due to concerns about organ quality and function.
20 years after the Twin Towers fell, we’re still not prepared for disasters.
Research dollars, new programs, top recruits. All measures of success, but not what matters most to the outgoing dean.
A long-term study engages Rhode Island families in research that may help countless children.
With $30 million in support, the center aims to accelerate the pace of development for novel treatments and cures.
Even in a pandemic, cancer research supporters pedal to fundraising success.
Accelerator fund supports biomedical technologies with commercial and therapeutic potential.
Megan Ranney, an associate professor of emergency medicine, urged the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis to ramp up manufacturing…
Study finds low proportion of individuals with autism receive recommended genetic tests.
Unable to work with patients, med students help frontline workers by answering phones, distributing PPE, even babysitting.
When clinical rotations were paused, med students found new ways to support Rhode Island’s frontline health care workers.
Alexis Lawrence, MD, is an assistant professor of emergency medicine, clinician educator, at the Warren Alpert Medical School. A Brown…
Genetic testing can change the care, and the lives, of some people with autism.
Telemedicine builds bridges to better mental health for the state’s most isolated residents.
New center at Butler Hospital will study brain stimulation treatments for PTSD and other illnesses.
New program targets childhood obesity by helping whole families eat healthier.
An EEG-based test could improve patient pain assessments and reduce the over-prescription of opioids.
