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Released: 20-Sep-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Bridging the Gap: SLU Speech Pathologist Advocates for Underrepresented Minorities in Rising Career Field
Saint Louis University

Though the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the employment of speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to grow 19% from 2022 to 2032, a Saint Louis University speech pathologist says there aren’t enough students majoring in the profession, particularly from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Newswise: SLU Ophthalmologist: Fireworks, Eye Safety Tips You Need to Know
Released: 27-Jun-2023 1:05 PM EDT
SLU Ophthalmologist: Fireworks, Eye Safety Tips You Need to Know
Saint Louis University

Fourth of July celebrations and fireworks-related emergencies are here. Gabriela Espinoza, M.D., professor of ophthalmology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, has eye safety tips you need to know.

Newswise: Kids Don’t Always Outgrow Stuttering, SLU Experts Say, But Speech Therapy Can Help
Released: 26-May-2023 1:40 PM EDT
Kids Don’t Always Outgrow Stuttering, SLU Experts Say, But Speech Therapy Can Help
Saint Louis University

For the parents of children who stutter, managing the communication disorder alone can be stressful and isolating. At Saint Louis University’s Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic, one mother discovered a team to help her daughter communicate more confidently at school and home.

Newswise: With SPOTS Program, SLU Med Students Encourage Skin Cancer Awareness for Young People
Released: 28-Mar-2023 6:10 PM EDT
With SPOTS Program, SLU Med Students Encourage Skin Cancer Awareness for Young People
Saint Louis University

New, unusual-looking growths or changing spots on your skin are important indicators that it is time to see a dermatologist, says Sofia Chaudhry, M.D., associate professor of dermatology at Saint Louis University’s School of Medicine.

Newswise: SLU Geriatric Psychiatrist: African Americans at Highest Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Released: 24-Feb-2022 12:45 PM EST
SLU Geriatric Psychiatrist: African Americans at Highest Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
Saint Louis University

Now that the holiday season has concluded, perhaps you’ve noticed the warning signs of Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia in aging family members. George Grossberg, M.D., the Samuel W. Fordyce professor and director of geriatric psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, said it is during family gatherings that caregivers often notice older adults 65 and over may be slipping cognitively.

Released: 18-Apr-2018 2:25 PM EDT
SLU Expert Discusses Future of Testing and Treating Chlorine Gas Attacks
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Future answers to quickly testing and treating those who may have been exposed to chlorine gas may lie in chlorinated lipids, says a Saint Louis University professor.

Released: 28-Feb-2017 4:05 PM EST
Falls Researcher Breaks Ankle
Saint Louis University Medical Center

A Saint Louis University nursing professor who studies the debilitating impact of falls became the victim of her own scholarship in August, when she slipped and broke her ankle. She shares lessons learned.

Released: 8-Feb-2016 10:05 AM EST
Winter Weather Woes: SLU Expert Offers Tips to Protect Your Skin
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Winter's arctic blast can wreak havoc on delicate skin. Nicole Burkemper, M.D., associate professor of dermatology at Saint Louis University, shares her tips for updating your skin regimen for the season.

Released: 15-Sep-2014 2:00 PM EDT
Fore! Avoid Golf Injuries with Three Steps
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Staying healthy comes down to three things, says Mike Markee, PT, ATC, instructor of physical therapy and athletic training at Saint Louis University. Markee spent time on the senior PGA tour and developed exercise and fitness programs for golfers.

Released: 20-Nov-2013 12:00 PM EST
A Few Substitutions Transforms Thanksgiving Dinner
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Add colorful fruits and vegetables to make Thanksgiving dinner healthier and lighter, a Saint Louis University assistant professor of nutrition and dietetics suggests.

Released: 30-Aug-2013 10:00 AM EDT
Former Department of Homeland Security Medical Official Discusses the Chemical Attack in Syria
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Alexander Garza, M.D., talks about the importance of America's preparedness for a chemical attack in light of the recent nerve gas attack in Syria.

Released: 21-Feb-2013 10:00 AM EST
Businesses Not Prepared For Pandemics and Other Disasters, SLU Study Finds
Saint Louis University Medical Center

In light of the recent influenza outbreak, a SLU study finds that majority of businesses are not prepared for a pandemic

Released: 30-Jan-2013 11:00 AM EST
Say No to Double-Dipping this Super Bowl Sunday, SLU Germ Expert Shares Advise
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Avoid germs by carefully choosing your menu and prevent guests from double-dipping their chip or veggie back into the common bowl of dip.

Released: 9-Apr-2010 5:00 PM EDT
Allergy Sufferers Endure Perfect Spring Storm
Saint Louis University Medical Center

A bumper crop of allergens has a Saint Louis University doctor hustling to provide relief.

Released: 15-Mar-2010 3:00 PM EDT
Spring’s the Thing! What to Keep in Mind When You Head Outside
Saint Louis University Medical Center

SLU Expert Offers Tips to Shape Up After Coldest Winter in 10 Years

Released: 7-Dec-2009 3:00 PM EST
Dietitian Names Top Five Holiday Foods
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Spice up your diet with powerhouse holiday foods, suggests a member of the Saint Louis University nutrition and dietetics faculty.

Released: 22-Jul-2009 9:15 PM EDT
Halting a Pandemic: NIH Mounts Search for a Vaccine
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Saint Louis University's Center for Vaccine Development is on the forefront of research to protect people from H1N1 influenza, which could sicken as many as one in five Americans.

Released: 12-Jun-2009 1:00 PM EDT
SLU Explores Best Ways to Use Standard TB Vaccine
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Saint Louis University's Center for Vaccine Development is conducting NIH-funded research on the "standard" vaccine for tuberculosis, which strikes a third of the world's population.

Released: 17-Apr-2009 1:00 PM EDT
Solving a Stuffy Nose Mystery
Saint Louis University Medical Center

A nationally recognized expert on chronic rhinosinusitis, Raymond Slavin, M.D., professor of internal medicine and molecular biology and immunology, offers advice about a distinguishing between a cold, sinus infection and an allergy.

Released: 6-Apr-2009 12:15 PM EDT
Cheap Spring Cleaning: Follow Granny's Lead
Saint Louis University Medical Center

Soap, vinegar and bleach go a long way in making a home sweet home, says a Saint Louis University germ expert.



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