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Heart Smart: A guide to heart care at every age
Think you’re too young to be concerned about heart health or too old to do something about it? Think again: You can start cultivating good habits and beating the odds of dangerous heart problems as ...
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Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control
The mission of the Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control at the Johns Hopkins Hospital is to support the institution's tripartite mission of research, teaching, and patient care; ...
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Preserving Your Future: Understanding Egg Freezing
Whether you’re thinking ahead about your family planning or just want to understand how egg freezing works, Dr. Hosseinzadeh will provide expert insights. Interested in exploring fertility ...
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Know Your Respiratory Virus Enemies This Season!
Winter also marks the height of the respiratory virus season, a period of sniffles, sneezes, congestion, fever and other ...
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Scientists Identify New Epigenetic Approach to Target Colorectal Cancer
A little-known mouse protein disrupts cancer-causing chemical changes to genes associated with human colorectal cancer cells ...
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Webcast: Healthy Conversations that Matter
Join us from 7 to 8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month for a live discussion, including Q&A moderated by Kelly Geer Ripken, A Woman’s Journey’s national chair. Register for one or more of these ...
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Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia: Clara's Story
The Center for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CCDH) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is an inpatient center ...
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People Who Are Immunocompromised May Not Produce Enough Protective Antibodies Against RSV After Vaccination
Johns Hopkins Medicine says further research is needed to better understand the problem and find ways to enhance immune response in this high-risk population Study by @HopkinsMedicine in @JAMA_current ...
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Johns Hopkins Names New Director of Epilepsy Center
The Johns Hopkins Epilepsy Center, an international destination for patients seeking surgical and nonsurgical management of drug-resistant epilepsy, has a new leader. Nathan Crone, the center’s ...
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25 Years of Innovation in Multisite Clinical Trials
In the mid-1990s, more than a decade after Johns Hopkins opened one of the world’s first neuroscience critical care units (NCCUs), neurologist Dan Hanley and his collaborators were publishing ...
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Cushing's Syndrome
What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...
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Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI)
A catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) occurs when bacteria or other germs enter the patient’s urinary catheter and cause infection. These infections are serious but can often be ...