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News from @NorthwesternMed, Chicago's premier academic health system. Are you a reporter in need of a medical expert? DM or call Media Relations: 312-926-7432.
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RT @chicagotribune: More than 600 lung transplants have been performed since Northwestern Medicine launched its lung transplant program bac…
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RT @NMCardioVasc: Clyde Yancy, MD, MSc (@NMHheartdoc), joins @SPECNews1CNY to provide thought leadership on heart disease, specifically who…
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Thinking about doing a juice clense? @DrMelindaRing with @NorthwesternMed Osher Center for Integrative Health spoke to @WGNRadio about why you shouldn't do a juice cleanse and why it's not beneficial for your health.
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“If you haven’t had the flu this year, and you have not had the flu shot, I would say it’s not too late to get a flu shot.” @NorthwesternMed immediate care specialist, Sindhu Aderson, MD, spoke to the @Suntimes about the high #flu activity in #Chicago.
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RT @WGNNews: Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest num…
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RT @ABC7Chicago: The medical world is celebrating two innovative technologies Northwestern Medicine is using to help give patients a new ch…
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RT @FOX4: The new “lungs in a fridge" tech can keep the lungs intact for up to 18 hours, compared to about four hours when kept on it. It h…
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RT @WBBMNewsradio: Northwestern Medicine is using new lung transplant technology to widen the donor pool and shorten wait times for patient…
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By combining cutting-edge technologies such as “lungs in a box” and “lungs in a fridge,” @NorthwesternMed's @NM_Lung was able to widen the donor pool and shorten the wait time for 🫁 patients, including those with advanced-stage #cancers. PRESS RELEASE:
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🫁 PRESS RELEASE: @NorthwesternMed performed 148 lung transplants in 2024, becoming the highest volume lung transplant center in the United States. @NM_Lung also achieved the shortest wait time for a lung transplant, with a median wait time of four days.
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RT @WBBMNewsradio: In a first of its kind study, @NorthwesternMed doctors looked at patients with long-haul symptoms who received the COVID…
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RT @fox32news: Returning to school after winter break can be a tough transition for everyone, especially kids. Dr. Payal Adhikari of Northw…
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It can be hard to know when to see a doctor for a cough. John Coleman, MD, of @NM_Lung @NorthwesternMed, shares insight with @CountryLiving.
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"We often get an increase in visits after the holidays.” Jennifer Woodward, MD, a @NorthwesternMed geriatrician, spoke with @WIFRTV about why doctors get more calls this time of year from people with aging loved ones. @NMGeriatrics
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RT @WSBT: Augmented reality has grown in popularity in recent years, allowing users to view real world and computer-generated 3D content to…
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With the holidays in full swing, #flu season is ramping up across the country. @SindhuAderson, MD, central region medical director @NorthwesternMed Immediate Care, tells @NBCnews #influenza is not the only virus on the rise right now.
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RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR CANCER-FREE: When Alex Timchak experienced left side pain, his family history led him to fear the worst. After a proper diagnosis from his @NMGastro team, Timchak was offered a surgical cure @NorthwesternMed. PRESS RELEASE:
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RT @ABC7Chicago: A local 69-year-old woman says she has made good use of last 40 years of her life thanks to a man who donated his organs a…
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RT @cbschicago: A family from central Illinois is spending their first Christmas together with their baby on their farm, months after North…
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