Moving medicine and science forward

In our lifetime: the race to outpace Alzheimer’s
The “In Our Lifetime” video series from WashU Medicine explores Alzheimer’s research and the hope it provides to millions around the world through the eyes of four participants.
Innovative approach helps new mothers get hepatitis C treatment (Links to an external site)
‘Meds to Beds’ model dramatically improves cure rates among postpartum women, study finds.
New method more accurately assesses movement disorder in children (Links to an external site)
Study on cerebral palsy in humans and mice could inform new treatments.
Early intervention changes trajectory for depressed preschoolers (Links to an external site)
Several months of parent-child therapy program yields positive effects for years, study finds.
Region’s first patient receives sickle cell gene therapy (Links to an external site)
Nebraska patient seeks cure for devastating disease from WashU Medicine pediatric specialists at St. Louis Children’s Hospital.
Alternative to hip replacement keeps aging athletes in the game (Links to an external site)
Birmingham hip resurfacing enables higher level of physical activity that extends for many years, compared with hip replacement.




