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Lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are strongly associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes but the reasons remain unclear. Weiqun Yu and his post-doctoral fellow Dr. Zhaobo Luo (pictured) have just published intriguing data in the journal JCI Insight, demonstrating that the fat hormone adiponectin...

Once a year the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Dept. of Medicine hosts a distinguished visiting Professor of Medicine and has a dinner in their honor. Hosted at the Harvard Club, it brings together physicians, nurses, administrators and researchers to celebrate the Departments achievements and...

This intensive one week course in June at the beautifully situated Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory is titled "Origins of Renal Physiology for Medical Students". Sponsored by the American Society of Nephrology. The course is designed to engender an understanding of and appreciation for...

Entitled ' Cis P-tau conformation-specific antibody for treatment of vascular dementia' Dr. Qiu aims to evaluate a promising therapeutic antibody for the treatment of vascular dementia, the second most common form of dementia. Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by reduced blood flow to...

Entitled: Mapping mechanosensory circuits from the bladder to Barrington's nucleus Open positions for interested and motivated candidates Detecting sensations from within our bodies, a process called interoception, is critical to drive many physiological processes. Stretch signals from the bladder...