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Tracking the progression of liver disease in a dish

...fibrosis. It looks like there are some similarities between the different types of liver fibrosis, which makes it an even more interesting than we thought when we started this project....

...fibrosis. It looks like there are some similarities between the different types of liver fibrosis, which makes it an even more interesting than we thought when we started this project....

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Researchers are finding new ways to restore patient’s sight

Among the research projects that Stanford Medicine scientists are running to help people regain lost functions of the brain or nervous system are some designed to help people with vision...

Among the research projects that Stanford Medicine scientists are running to help people regain lost functions of the brain or nervous system are some designed to help people with vision...

Stanford researchers to improve LGBTQ+ health and representation

...improve practices for representing LGBTQ+ people in the All of Us Research Program. The project is expected to last five years. The All of Us Research Program, which officially launched...

...improve practices for representing LGBTQ+ people in the All of Us Research Program. The project is expected to last five years. The All of Us Research Program, which officially launched...

Protecting health care workers in low-resourced Bangladesh

...projects that might bolster COVID-19 relief efforts. Infographic on proper PPE use for health care workers. "We knew this project stood to have unique impact," said Michele Barry, MD, director...

...projects that might bolster COVID-19 relief efforts. Infographic on proper PPE use for health care workers. "We knew this project stood to have unique impact," said Michele Barry, MD, director...

Managing type 1 diabetes: Voices of the underserved

...project called ECHO Diabetes, based on the Extension for Community Health Outcomes model developed at the University of New Mexico for hepatitis C. The goal of the project, Maahs said,...

...project called ECHO Diabetes, based on the Extension for Community Health Outcomes model developed at the University of New Mexico for hepatitis C. The goal of the project, Maahs said,...

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Keeping treatment-resistant skin cancer cells in check

...in the late 1980s, began entering high school science fairs while a student at Gompers Preparatory Academy in San Diego. One project studied how the loss of the ozone layer,...

...in the late 1980s, began entering high school science fairs while a student at Gompers Preparatory Academy in San Diego. One project studied how the loss of the ozone layer,...

Witness to Ebola, med student calls for more COVID-19 vaccines in Africa

...are some takeaways from your experiences in medicine and working on this project? Medicine is politics and is extremely hierarchical. Thus, it is vital that health care professionals understand policy...

...are some takeaways from your experiences in medicine and working on this project? Medicine is politics and is extremely hierarchical. Thus, it is vital that health care professionals understand policy...

New course aims to improve care for the LGBTQ+ community

...spoke with me recently about the course and why the team has devoted nearly two years to the passion project. Why is this course needed and who should take it?...

...spoke with me recently about the course and why the team has devoted nearly two years to the passion project. Why is this course needed and who should take it?...

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Expanded opioid addiction care could save lives, cut costs, study shows

...professor of medicine and director of Stanford Health Policy. The newly released findings are among outcomes of a 10-year project by a group of scientists that started when the team...

...professor of medicine and director of Stanford Health Policy. The newly released findings are among outcomes of a 10-year project by a group of scientists that started when the team...

Self-compassion is key to overcoming pandemic fatigue

...body, doing something creative, working on a project or spending time with loved ones. By doing the things you naturally love to do, you cultivate the stamina to endure those...

...body, doing something creative, working on a project or spending time with loved ones. By doing the things you naturally love to do, you cultivate the stamina to endure those...

Closing racial gaps in medical residencies could take decades

...their representation in medical training is equal to the overall representation in the U.S. population, projected the study, published Feb. 24 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. Maame Yaa...

...their representation in medical training is equal to the overall representation in the U.S. population, projected the study, published Feb. 24 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. Maame Yaa...

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Med students drive COVID project to vaccinate underserved people

...have projects of this kind. "It's pretty unusual in that it's a student-led vaccination program," said Fast, who is a vaccine expert. "It's not a usual thing for students to...

...have projects of this kind. "It's pretty unusual in that it's a student-led vaccination program," said Fast, who is a vaccine expert. "It's not a usual thing for students to...

Former patient writes book for kids on stem cell transplants

In 2015, when Rob Henslin stopped by Stanford Hospital to visit his former oncology nurses, he discovered they had a project in mind for him. They wanted him to write...

In 2015, when Rob Henslin stopped by Stanford Hospital to visit his former oncology nurses, he discovered they had a project in mind for him. They wanted him to write...

Stanford Medicine team aids Lakota Nation in fighting  COVID-19

...the Stanford team helped our community train and prepare for the pandemic. This ensured that our people remained empowered and at the center of the project. As Allison Phillips, executive...

...the Stanford team helped our community train and prepare for the pandemic. This ensured that our people remained empowered and at the center of the project. As Allison Phillips, executive...

“Like a jewel”: Young scientists help solve a common blood disorder’s mystery

...process. "Even though they only stayed two to three months, they were so active and motivated. They really helped to push this project forward." The project was a positive experience...

...process. "Even though they only stayed two to three months, they were so active and motivated. They really helped to push this project forward." The project was a positive experience...

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Pain relief device uses real-world evidence to gain clearance, expanding options for kids

...data helped the FDA see how the device performed in a large number of patients'' who weren't enrolled in trials of the device, said Elizabeth Gress, manager of the project...

...data helped the FDA see how the device performed in a large number of patients'' who weren't enrolled in trials of the device, said Elizabeth Gress, manager of the project...