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New Therapies and Drug Trials

Current State of HIV and AIDS Treatment

Long-acting injectable therapies offer new and better options for patients living with HIV and AIDS.

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Dan Spees wears a “lung transplant survivor” shirt after his double-lung transplant at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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Joyous Celebrations After a Double-Lung Transplant

After a double-lung transplant, Dan Spees plays his trumpet again with help from a Northwestern Medicine occupational therapist.

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What Is Your A1C?

It’s an important measurement to know.

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Why Women Have More ACL Injuries Than Men

ACL injuries are more common in women and the factors behind this gender-based difference.

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Younger Onset Cancer: What You Should Know

There is no one way to prevent cancer. But there are lifestyle choices to help reduce your risk.

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Surgeons Use an Artificial Lung and Breast Implants to Save a Man Who Needed a Double-Lung Transplant

Saving 34 year-old Davey Bauer with innovation.

Jingmai Conner, PhD, of the Field Museum, Josh Burton and his mother Kelly Burton, standing next to a Tyrannosaurus rex skull.
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Northwestern Medicine Thoracic Team Gives Future Paleontologist a Third Chance at Life

A young patient gets second double-lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine and goes behind the scenes at the Field Museum.

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