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Lincoln

Lincoln

Learn more about Lincoln Olds, diagnosed at 23-weeks gestation with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH).

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Episode 12: Digital Addiction

Episode 12: Digital Addiction

10/15/2018

Digital addiction is becoming more prevalent as technology continues to advance. Dr. Eric C. Leuthardt and Dr. Albert H. Kim, Washington University neurosurgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, describe the brain activity of digital addicts along with using neural augmentation as a potential treatment.

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Episode 11: What Causes Brain Freeze?

Episode 11: What Causes Brain Freeze?

10/15/2018

Did you know brain freeze is officially categorized as a type of headache? Dr. Eric C. Leuthardt and Dr. Albert H. Kim, Washington University neurosurgeons at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, describe what happens to the brain during headaches such as brain freeze and migraines.

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FROM BATTLEFIELD TO MEDICAL SPECIALTY

FROM BATTLEFIELD TO MEDICAL SPECIALTY

BY JOYCE ROMINE

War is hell. This simple yet dramatic phrase, coined in the Civil War, also applies to World War I, which brought unprecedented carnage and destruction. If there is a silver lining to such events, perhaps it is found in the advances they bring to the practice of medicine. The ugliness of battle forces field surgeons to find better ways to care for wounded soldiers. And after the war ends, these advances benefit civilians at home.

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CLUES FOUND TO LUNG TRANSPLANT FAILURE

CLUES FOUND TO LUNG TRANSPLANT FAILURE

BY KRISTINA SAUERWEIN

Among organ transplant patients, those receiving new lungs face a higher rate of organ failure and death compared with people undergoing heart, kidney and liver transplants. One of the culprits is inflammation that damages the newly transplanted lung.

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