Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Discovery: DeBruyne on Biological Clock Team
OCTOBER 16, 2015 - Jason DeBruyne, PhD on a team that have a new genome screen that has identified partner molecules of cell-waste disposal proteins. They applied their new method to identify other clock partners that target a multipurpose cell nucleus receptor for disposal.
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AJC:Dr. Jennifer Rooke Weighs in on Dairy Debate
OCTOBER 16, 2015 - Dr. Jennifer Rooke, an assistant professor of community health and preventive medicine at the Morehouse School of Medicine, said she works with patients to remove all saturated fats from their diets, especially those from dairy products. She sees the cholesterol in saturated fats as the real culprit in heart disease.
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MSM's Dr. James F. Densler to Receive Three Separate Awards in Honor of Distinguished Medical Career
OCTOBER 12, 2015 - Morehouse School of Medicine Professor of Surgery Dr. James Franklin Densler (aka Dr. D. - The Fun Doctor) receives awards from the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Meharry Medical College and Savannah State University in recognition of his exemplary medical career.
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Dr. James Reed Cover of Atlanta Tribune
OCTOBER 7, 2015 - Cover Atlanta Tribune October 2015
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Morehouse School of Medicine Hosts First Annual Men of MSM Networking Mixer Promoting Local Male Mentoring
OCTOBER 2, 2015 - On September 23, 2015, Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) hosted its first annual Men of MSM Learning Community Networking Mixer. The event's goals were to create a culture of providing lifelong mentoring, learning about leadership and mentoring, identifying potential mentors, and networking with other male professionals.
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Dr. Montgomery Rice Discusses MSM's Mission in Q&A with Georgia Trend Magazine
OCTOBER 2, 2015 - Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice discusses MSM's mission and her vision for achieving health equity and serving the underserved in an in-depth interview with Georgia Trend magazine.
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Atlanta Awarded $30 Million HUD Choice Grant to Revitalize West Atlanta; MSM Tapped as Lead Health Partner to Work with AHA
OCTOBER 1, 2015 - Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM)'s Community Health and Preventive Medicine Department will be the lead health partner assisting the Atlanta Housing Authority (AHA) in health care outreach as it utilizes the $30 million Choice grant recently awarded to the City of Atlanta by U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Julian Castro.
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NIH Launches Landmark Study on Substance Use and Adolescent Brain Development
SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 - The National Institutes of Health awarded 13 grants to research institutions around the country as part of a landmark study about the effects of adolescent substance use on the developing brain.
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MSM Hosts 20th Annual HeLa Conference Promoting Precision Medicine Through the Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
SEPTEMBER 23, 2015 - Morehouse School of Medicine hosted the 20th Annual HeLa Conference and Healthy Living & Community Engagement Day on September 18-19, 2015, promoting precision medicine through the life, legacy and contribution of Henrietta Lacks and recognizing local media partners for championing health equity.
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Dr. Montgomery Rice Discusses Remedies for Lack of Black Men Entering Medical School in WABE 90.1 FM Interview
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 - Morehouse School of Medicine President and Dean Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice and third year internal medicine resident Dr. Benjamin Renelus discuss remedies for lack of black men entering medical school in WABE 90.1 FM interview.
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