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2025, Issue II
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Research Briefs

Below is a list of recent clinical breakthroughs. If you’d like to see more, please visit Feinberg News Center.

  • Hormone Therapy Does Not Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Younger Postmenopausal Women
    December 5, 2025
  • Comparing COVID-19 Vaccines 
    December 2, 2025
  • New Study Shows Lung Cancer Surveillance in the United States Misses Most Patients; Northwestern Medicine Investigators Urge Universal Age-based Screening
    November 25, 2025
  • New Study Could Help Your Doctor Make Smarter Treatment Decisions
    November 19, 2025
  • Aortic Valve Replacements and Surgery Show Similar Long-Term Survival Rates 
    November 18, 2025
  • Novel Imaging Approach May Improve Treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries
    November 17, 2025
  • Preventing Lung Disease in Preterm Babies 
    November 14, 2025
  • Six Strategies to Reinvigorate the Doctor-Patient Bedside Encounter
    November 13, 2025
  • Predicting Risk of Sudden Death in Epilepsy 
    November 11, 2025
  • Mapping How Children Receive Emergency Care in the U.S. 
    November 5, 2025

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