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As syphilis cases rise, study links infection with higher risk of stroke, heart attack and other serious cardiovascular problems
A new study suggests that long-term, untreated syphilis could carry an additional – and potentially life-threatening – risk of cardiovascular issues…
From classroom to lab to patient: Tulane senior bridges physics and medicine through research
Tulane senior Will Hotaling is conducting undergraduate research under the mentorship of physics professors Wayne Reed and Curt Jarand in the…
Tulane researcher to address extreme heat and health in Bangladesh
Mostafijur Rahman, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine…
Tulane professor is the first American editor-in-chief of ‘Gray’s Anatomy’
A Tulane University professor served as the first American editor-in-chief of the international edition of “Gray’s Anatomy,” one of the most widely…
Tulane receives $4 million gift to create School of Medicine chair, accelerator fund to fight deadly lung diseases
Inspired by the care Dr. Victor J. Thannickal showed Allen Johnson Jr. as he suffered from pulmonary disease, the Johnson family gifted $4 million to…
Study: An Oregon policy required hospitals to offer more financial assistance. Medical debt plummeted
An Oregon financial assistance policy led to a significant drop in medical debt statewide. A Tulane University study of the program's successes…
New study finds link between cardiovascular risk and hip fracture
A new study found that postmenopausal women with high predicted cardiovascular risk faced nearly double the risk of hip fracture.
Ceramics provide insights into trading in ancient Peru
Canchas Uckro was one of many smaller settlements that surrounded Chavín de Huántar, a 3,000-year-old settlement in western Peru. Researchers…
Tulane geoscientist helping researchers understand rare north Louisiana earthquakes
A Tulane University geoscientist has installed seismic monitoring equipment in northwest Louisiana following an unusual series of earthquakes in the…
Tulane’s historic preservation program named founding collaborator in World Monuments Fund institute
Tulane joins Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Carleton University in Canada and the University of Duhok in the Kurdistan Region…