july 2020
No going back: We must rise up now to end structural racism
Dr. Rita Mangione-Smith shares 6 changes our research institute can make to address racism as a public health crisis.
COVID-19 vaccine trial registry opens for volunteers
For future studies of COVID-19 vaccines, KPWHRI seeks Seattle-area residents 18 and older.
We decreased people’s sedentary time—by an hour a day
Changing behavior isn’t easy, but Dr. Dori Rosenberg helped older people to stand and walk more.
Medication in pregnancy: Better data for healthier kids
Researchers need much bigger data sets to find outcomes that matter, Dr. Sascha Dublin and colleagues write in Pediatrics.
What defines outstanding primary care leadership?
Here are 11 features of effective leadership at primary care practices—from the MacColl Center’s LEAP project.
Seattle team to build hi-res brain map of Alzheimer’s disease
A new $40.5M NIH-funded project aims to pinpoint cells at root of brain disease—and new therapeutic targets.
How effective is acupuncture for chronic back pain?
Complementary and integrative care offers many options for back pain. Much of what we know comes from KPWHRI research.
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