Medicine

Video—Medical students give students physicals

Medical students and 5-year-olds working together and learning important lessons from one another. First-year med students from Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine gave free check-ups to 35 Kiser kindergarteners Friday. The med students conducted non-invasive physical exams under … Continue reading

Grant assists families supported by Boonshoft School of Medicine Center for Healthy Communities

Low-income families served by the Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition to receive funds to file for custody of kinship children. Continue reading

Grant provides resources for families supported by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition

CareSource Foundation grant makes difference in the lives of families helped by Wright State’s Kinship Caregiver Coalition. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine chief resident selected for health policy fellowship

Melanie Raffoul, chief resident of the Boonshoft School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency Program, selected for joint research and clinical fellowship program in Washington, D.C. Continue reading

Wright State Orthopaedics to offer educational session about sun protection, skin care

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session on “Sun Protection and Skin Care” on Tuesday, May 20. Continue reading

Video—Free skin cancer screenings

Now that the weather is warmer you and your family are likely spending a lot more time outdoors. That makes now the perfect time to talk about taking care of your skin. Wright State’s Department of Dermatology is offering skin … Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine recognized for meeting nation’s need for family physicians

The Wright State Boonshoft School of Medicine is honored by the American Academy of Family Physicians for building the family physician workforce. Continue reading

Video—Blue beetle could be key to fountain of youth

Dean Rider

It’s not a magical water source or a fantasy fountain, but Wright State University researchers may be close to finding a fountain of youth. Wright State researchers are on a mission to find the fountain of youth and it’s all … Continue reading

Neurobiologist to give keynote talk at Neuroscience Day at Wright State

Harald Sontheimer

The Ohio Miami Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience will hold Neuroscience Day 2014 on May 16 at Wright State. Continue reading

Beetle mania: Wright State researcher investigates insect’s secret to long life

Dean Rider

Wright State researcher Dean Rider is trying to learn blue beetle’s secret to a long life. Continue reading