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Nanofiber-Hydrogel Loaded with Stem Cells Shows Success Treating Severe Complication of Crohn’s Disease

In a new study using a rat model of Crohn’s disease, a biodegradable hydrogel composite loaded with stem cells, developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, in a collaborative effort with the Whiting School of Engineering, has shown ...

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For Stage 2 Colon Cancers, Circulating Tumor DNA May Reduce Unnecessary Chemotherapy

Study led by Johns Hopkins and Australian collaborators could change standard of care.

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Should We Burn Barrett’s Esophagus? Or Should We Freeze It?

Clinical trials led by Johns Hopkins endoscopy specialists investigate cryotherapy approach to treat Barrett’s esophagus.

Study Shows Increased Risk of Uterine Fibroids in African-American Women With a Common Form of Hair Loss

Thursday, December 28, 2017 9:00 AM

More Tumor Mutations Equals Higher Success Rate With Cancer Immunotherapy Drugs

Wednesday, December 20, 2017 5:00 PM

How Electroconvulsive Therapy Relieves Depression Per Animal Experiments

Monday, December 18, 2017 8:00 AM

Exposure to Larger Air Particles Linked to Increased Risk of Asthma in Children

Friday, December 15, 2017 6:00 AM

Johns Hopkins Scientists Chart How Brain Signals Connect to Neurons

Thursday, December 14, 2017 12:00 PM

Liquid Biopsy Results Differed Substantially Between Two Providers

Thursday, December 14, 2017 11:00 AM

Recordings Reveal Deep Credibility Gap When Doctors And Parents Discuss Outcomes For Critically Ill Infants

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 8:00 AM

Kevin Sowers is Named President of the Johns Hopkins Health System and Executive Vice President of Johns Hopkins Medicine

Monday, December 11, 2017 2:25 PM

Bioethicists Call For Caution in Use of Rare Experimental Fetal Therapy

Monday, December 11, 2017 8:00 AM

Evolutionary Biologists Say Recently Discovered Fossil Shows Transition of a Reptile From Life on Land to Life in the Sea

Wednesday, December 6, 2017 9:00 AM

Study Shows Increased Risk of Uterine Fibroids in African-American Women With a Common Form of Hair Loss

More Tumor Mutations Equals Higher Success Rate With Cancer Immunotherapy Drugs

How Electroconvulsive Therapy Relieves Depression Per Animal Experiments