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  1. Transitional care interventions, such as home visits by nurses, can reduce death rates and hospital readmissions by more than 30%, according to a new study.

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  2. Third-year medical student Orly Farber reflects on her experience with a patient who had a rare disease linked to smoking.

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  3. Are the buildings that we live and work in stressing us out? The answer is probably yes, according to Stanford engineer Sarah Billington and her colleagues.

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  4. "It's okay to ask for help." Fourth-year medical student Steven Zhang writes about and in medicine.

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  5. Researchers developed a conceptual model to help urban planners and developers predict the mental health repercussions of adding or taking away natural environments as they make land-use decisions.

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  6. Giving fathers the flexibility to take time off from work in the months after their children are born improves the postpartum health and mental well-being of mothers, study finds.

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  7. "The more obscure and opaque the name—whether due to our profession's Greek and Latin fetish or our predecessors' narcissism—the more we separate ourselves from our patients," says Caitlin Contag, resident physician at Stanford.

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  8. Transitional care interventions, such as home visits by nurses, can reduce death rates and hospital readmissions by more than 30%, according to a new study.

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    As part of 's Inclusion 2020 Week, 's Hannah Valantine will deliver a Grand Rounds on a strategy for creating institutional cultures of inclusive excellence. This event begins at 8 a.m. tomorrow in LKSC Berg Hall.

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  10. Mental and physical "prehabilitation" can help patients lead healthier lives with less pain after a surgery, Stanford researchers have found.

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  11. "People don't change behaviors like smoking at someone else's insistence—they have to want the change themselves," writes medical student Orly Farber.

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  12. Surgeon-scientists at Stanford are developing new, more detailed ways to peer into the brain as they cut away diseased tissue.

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  13. Stanford researchers have found that drug-coated nanoparticles limit the development of atherosclerosis in mice, without side effects.

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  14. "Regardless of 'should,' our analyses demonstrate that eponyms are increasingly prevalent in the scientific literature," says Stanford neurologist Carl Gold.

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    "It's much less effective when we say to our children, 'You are not allowed to eat sugar.'" Stanford's Maya Adam () discusses how the way we talk about food can influence the way kids think about and choose what they eat.

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  16. Works of art and views of nature promote healing at the new hospital.

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  17. Antidepressant use among youth under age 20 rose by 21% in communities where fatal school shootings occurred, according to research co-authored by Stanford Medicine and researcher Maya Rossin-Slater.

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  18. "AI won’t replace radiologists, but radiologists who use AI will replace radiologists who don’t," says Director .

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  19. A drug-coated nanoparticle reduces plaque buildup in mouse arteries without causing harmful side effects, according to a study by Stanford Medicine researchers.

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  20. An effort to thwart viral diseases like hepatitis or the common cold led to a new collaboration and a novel class of cancer drugs that appears effective in mice.

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