Morehouse School of Medicine News Center
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Equitable Breakthroughs in Medicine Development Broadens Reach Across the United States
DECEMBER 18, 2024 - EQBMED is a collaborative, community-based partnership to address diversity in clinical trials funded by a grant from PhRMA.
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Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Hosts Winter Commencement
DECEMBER 17, 2024 - Award-winning actor, author and philanthropist Courtney B. Vance delivered an inspiring and uplifting keynote address during the ceremony.
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100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
DECEMBER 17, 2024 - Dr. Montgomery Rice has spent a decade as Morehouse School of Medicine's first woman president. During that time, the infertility specialist and researcher has focused on boosting student enrollment and building up the institution's research labs, among other objectives.
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Jamie Foxx Opens Up About Atlanta Medical Emergency: "I Was Fighting for My Life"
DECEMBER 12, 2024 - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Associate Professor of Neurology Dr. Chantale Branson discusses what to do if you're having a stroke, which Black patients are twice as likely to experience than white patients.
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Renowned Actor Courtney B. Vance to Deliver Speech at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Commencement
DECEMBER 10, 2024 - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ's Fourth Winter Commencement Exercises will take place on Friday, December 13, in the Martin Luther King, Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College.
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Award-Winning Actor, Producer and Philanthropist Courtney B. Vance to Serve as Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Winter Commencement Speaker
DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Mr. Vance will deliver a keynote address at the historically Black medical school's Fourth Winter Commencement Exercises on December 13.
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A New Resource Provides a Sanctuary for Black Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients
DECEMBER 9, 2024 - Research conducted by Ï㽶ÊÓƵ's Dr. Melissa Davis has shown that the breast cancers that develop in Black patients may be fundamentally different than those in white patients.
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Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Doctor Discusses Medical Waste's Impact on the Environment
DECEMBER 4, 2024 - Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Professor of Surgery Dr. Shaneeta Johnson says medical waste, specifically hazardous waste, is very costly to dispose of and costly for the climate.
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Ï㽶ÊÓƵ President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice Thankful for Major Gifts in 2024
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Dr. Montgomery Rice reflects about what she is grateful for as Ï㽶ÊÓƵ approaches its 50th anniversary.
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World AIDS Day: Why Community Researchers and Advocates Want to Reach Black Women
DECEMBER 2, 2024 - Black women account for about 54% of new HIV infections in the United States, despite representing less than 15% of the female population.