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The majestic cell

This new issue of Stanford Medicine magazine delves into research on cells, providing insights into basic biology, human health and the power of curiosity.

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Fueling discovery and innovation to advance human health

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How space became a place for the study of aging

Stanford Medicine scientists are studying why even brief trips into space can weaken muscle and heart tissue, mimicking decades of aging on Earth.

Depression therapy changes brain

A new study found that certain changes in neural activity predicted which patients would benefit from a type of cognitive behavioral therapy.

'Audacious' ideas at conference

Experts from academia, industry, the humanities and more gathered on the Stanford Medicine campus to pitch their concepts for the future of medicine.

Is your asthma inhaler bad for the environment?

A team of physician-scientists calculated how much greenhouse gas is being emitted by inhalers prescribed for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Yoga, exercise help incontinence

Stanford Medicine-led research finds that 12 weeks of low-impact exercise classes reduced daily episodes of urinary incontinence by more than half.