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May 23, 2023
New research demonstrates that patients in the palliative care setting benefit most from short, repeated doses of massage therapy in the hospital. Specialists in palliative care provide comfor...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
An analysis of the effect of diet on postmenopausal women as part of the Women’s Health Initiative shows that reducing fats and increasing vegetable, fruit, and grain intake can reduce the risk of nee...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
Congratulations to all MedStar researchers who had articles published in December 2017. The selected articles and link to PubMed provided below represent the body of work completed by MedStar Health i...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
Christina (Tina) Stanger, MA, CRA, Director of MHRI’s Office of Contract and Grant Management, was recognized as the fourth quarter 2017 SPIRIT of Excellence Award recipient. The award was presented b...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
The Revised Common Rule compliance date is quickly approaching on January 19, 2018. The Office of Research Integrity and MHRI leadership are working to ensure required changes to our policies and proc...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
Recently published research at MedStar investigated the link between the educational level of study participants and treatment preferences for type 2 diabetes medication. This stratification study sou...
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December 14, 2017In the 1990s, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a treatment for bladder cancer called Bacillus Calmette-Guerin therapy, or BCG, which stimulates the immune system and helps keep patients...
