Stanford Medicine

The second post in the Reducing Falls For Older Adults series identifies three problematic areas in a house and provides tips for making…

In the first post in the Voices of COVID series, Andra Blomkalns and Alison Kerr share how the emergency medicine team is rising to the…

In a modeling study, Stanford researchers find that an approach that holds back COVID-19 vaccine doses for later use needlessly delays…

A blood test that predicts if a baby will be born prematurely works well for pregnant women in developing countries, a Stanford-led study…

A study from the Stanford Center for Biomedical Ethics shows wide variation in how hospitals interpret and implement patients’ end-of-life…

This is the first blog post in the series, Reducing Falls For Older Adults. Know which risk factors increase the likelihood of a fall.

Anxiety is common, but if unchecked it can be harmful. Certain skills can help individuals manage anxiety, but if it persists or is severe…

A public health program in India improved maternal and child health initially, but was at risk of leaving behind disadvantaged…

A team in a Stanford Biodesign course that pairs computer science students with physicians developed an app designed to prompt end-of-life…

Stanford Medicine researchers found that, based on genetic makeup, 99.5% of people are likely to have an atypical response to at least one…

In 2020, contributing editor Paul Costello’s top podcasts reflect the challenges of the coronavirus and other timely health care issues.

Stanford Medicine magazine’s most-read articles of 2020 were about COVID-19, grieving and chemo brain, a misunderstood side effect of…

Graeme Rosenberg’s illustrations, shared in classes he teaches and on social media, are resonating with fellow surgeons at Stanford and…

In a short video, nurses from Stanford Health Care speak candidly about what the past months in the pandemic have been like and what it…