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SEATTLE — Heat can be deadly, especially for agricultural and other outdoor workers who face prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Dr. Leo Morales, a professor of medicine at the University of ...
Stabilizing someone after a drug overdose is critical to their survival, but that’s often not the end of their struggle with opioid use disorder. A new recovery option is opening in Seattle this week.
Common symptoms of heat-related illness include excessive sweating, cramping, and disorientation. Heat stroke is a more ...
A cardiac device trial published in eClinicalMedicine shows that improving enrollment of females in such trials can better ...
This summer, UW Medicine researchers successfully implanted a device onto the brain of a Seattle-area man who suffered multiple strokes. They believe the device can help him recover movement in his ...
New findings published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons contradict the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...
If the two sides fail to reach a deal by June 1, Aetna-insured patients will not be covered at UW Medicine. “Our network agreement with UW Medicine ends on May 31, 2025,” Aetna stated.
Katie Monin, a Seattle lawyer and mother of two young children, chose proton therapy as part of her treatment for brain ...
Jun. 2— UW Medicine and Aetna did not agree on a new contract before a June 1 deadline, meaning more than 50,000 patients could soon see increases in health care costs or potential provider ...
The research comes from the lab of Nobel laureate David Baker and UW Medicine’s Institute for Protein Design, which Baker leads, and is being published today in the journal Science.
Since 2014, UW Medicine’s Institute for Protein Design has spun off 10 startups, and the institute’s director, University of Washington biochemist David Baker, has co-founded 21 tech companies.