Medicine

Wright State Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology Implements new certificate program in chemical biological radiological nuclear defense

The department of Pharmacology and Toxicology is equipping graduate and advanced undergraduate students with cutting-edge knowledge… Continue reading

Wright State medical student works nationally to improve quality and safety in health care

Lakshman Swamy, a fifth-year medical student at the Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, has become a nationally-recognized… Continue reading

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer educational session on knee pain on Jan. 15

Wright State Orthopaedics will offer an educational session on knee pain on Tuesday, Jan. 15, at 7 p.m… Continue reading

Wright State hosts Ohio Physiological Society convention

Wright State University’s Boonshoft School of Medicine hosted the 27th annual meeting of the Ohio Physiological Society in October, bringing in more than 120 attendees from 14 Ohio universities. Continue reading

Wright State Center for Healthy Communities offers seminar for health professionals addressing the needs of returning veterans

When veterans return home from the battlefield, they sometimes experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse, depression… Continue reading

November is National Healthy Skin Month

A dermatologist can be your partner in maintaining healthy skin, hair and nails

Your skin is your body’s first line of defense against disease and infections. It protects your internal organs from injuries. Continue reading

Take the first step to breathing better—learn more about COPD

November is National COPD Awareness Month

Do you have shortness of breath, chronic cough or trouble performing simple tasks like climbing stairs, grocery shopping or doing laundry? Continue reading

Wright State Physicians encouraging adults to lower risk for diabetes complications by managing health

November is American Diabetes Month

Almost 26 million children and adults in the United States have diabetes. Another 79 million Americans have prediabetes and are at risk for developing type 2… Continue reading

Sniffles or sneezes? Don’t use antibiotics

Wright State Physicians advises patients to get smart about antibiotics

The week of Nov. 12–18 is Get Smart About Antibiotics Week, an annual national campaign coordinated by the CDC. Continue reading

Boonshoft School of Medicine faculty recognized by the American College of Physicians

ACP presented awards to two faculty members at the Ohio Chapter Scientific Meeting on Oct. 25, in Columbus. Continue reading