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"It isn’t about doing these holistic modalities “instead of” medical intervention but doing them with contemporary medical approaches," says Dr. Cora Breuner.

Dr. Jason Deen writes the new scientific guidelines in the American Heart Association for cardiovascular health in American Indian/ Alaska Native (AI/AN) women of childbearing age.

Indigenous students deserve to see themselves represented in healthcare professions. The Center for Indigenous Health at UW Medicine aims to make this a reality by providing opportunities to pursue medical careers.

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has granted nearly $5 million for Tanya Parish’s three-year Tuberculosis Drug Discovery Research.

Using new gene-editing techniques, researchers in Seattle Children’s Research Institute’s Center for Immunity and Immunotherapies (CIIT) have created a novel cell-based therapy with the potential to transform the treatment and/or prevention of Type I diabetes, as well as other autoimmune, allergic and autoinflammatory diseases.

The Center for Indigenous Health aims to motivate younger generations to pursue a career in medicine, ultimately leading to a rise in the number of Indigenous physicians practicing both in Washington State and across the country.