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January 05, 2026By Neil J. Weissman, MD, Chief Scientific Officer
My mother, now 90, grew up in an era where the ‘doctor knows best, but those days of assumed expertise are gone. Only 36% of U.S. adults say they have a great deal of confidence in the medical system...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
Minorities and women are particularly vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Women have a higher incidence of AD at later ages and relative to Caucasians, the threat of AD is even more substantial in...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
We are pleased to announce the 2018-2020 cohort of the MedStar Research Scholars. The MedStar Research Scholars program supports the development of MedStar clinicians who seek careers with a...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
In December, MHRI associates took some time out of their busy schedules to celebrate the successes of 2017 with their fellow associates. These events are also our opportunity to recognize associ...
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January 07, 2018By MedStar Health Research Institute
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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...
