Treating arthritis sufferers for depression can help with other problems related to their condition, according to a study by researchers with Group Health Cooperative and the UW. (Full Story)
Family practice residencies in Wyoming join UW network
The University of Wyomings family practice residency programs have joined the UW Affiliated Family Practice Network, giving the network members in all five WWAMI states. (Full Story)
UW receives $5.6 million to study fragile-X syndrome
The UW Center on Human Development and Disability has been awarded a $5.86-million grant to study fragile-X syndrome, one of the leading causes of mental retardation. (Full Story)
Jong, Hirsch win continuing medical education awards
The UW Medical School Executive Committee on Friday, Nov. 7, honored faculty members Elaine Jong and Irl Hirsch for their work in Continuing Medical Education (CME). (Full Story)
Medical school applications on the rise, AAMC study says
The number of applications to medical schools in the United States increased this year, according to statistics released this month by the Association of American Medical Colleges. (Full Story)
UW picked as clinical trial site by NCI and GE
The Cancer Imaging Program of the National Cancer Institute is teaming up with GE Medical Systems for a multi-site research effort. (Full Story)