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Tulane launches 24/7 virtual mental health support for students

Tulane is launching a new telehealth service that will offer behavioral health care as well as crisis management and mental health coaching for…

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Tulane professor partners with Chicago researchers to use hair-combing routine as trauma therapy

A team of experts from the Tulane School of Social Work is partnering with University of Chicago Medicine on a study that will incorporate hair…

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Tulane researcher receives $1.6 million grant to study trauma-induced blood loss

A new grant will allow researchers at Tulane to investigate the reasons why some trauma patients have worse outcomes and hopefully find a way to…

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Tulane graduate student aims to tackle school-to-prison pipeline

PhD student Alanna Manigault has been named a Health Policy Research Scholar by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, a national leadership development…

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Vaccine shows promise in treating high blood sugar for those with long COVID

A new study published in Nature Communications and conducted at the Tulane National Primate Research Center suggests that the COVID-19 vaccine could…

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Study finds potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms

Tulane University researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease,…

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Dr. Tonette Krousel-Wood appointed to US Preventive Services Task Force

Tulane University physician-researcher Dr. M. “Tonette” Krousel-Wood has been appointed to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent,…