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Brittney Wheeler

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 16, 2026
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Jul 9, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 16, 2026 · Brittney Wheeler

    Gut microbiome features predict devastating disease affecting preemies (opens the original)

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    In a discovery that challenges long-standing assumptions about necrotizing enterocolitis, a sudden and often fatal intestinal illness that affects premature infants, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified previously unknown predictors for the disease. While bacteria have been proposed as key drivers for the devastating disease, scientists have been unable to identify specific intestinal bacterial features that reliably predict the disease. In a new s

  2. Article · Sep 9, 2026 · Brittney Wheeler

    Mental health care before, after surgery improves recovery in older adults (opens the original)

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    Facing major surgery is stressful, but for older adults, unaddressed anxiety and depression can impede physical recovery. A clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that starting an intervention before surgery — one that combines mental health coaching with optimization of medications that may increase risks for older adults — reduces post-surgery anxiety and depression. “The time around surgery is a window of both risk and opportunity,

  3. Article · Jul 9, 2026 · Brittney Wheeler

    AI platform reduces paperwork for WashU Medicine and BJC physicians (opens the original)

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    A doctor’s workday often extends beyond the time spent with patients — typing up notes after patient visits can take a few hours daily. Most physicians say they would rather devote their mental energy to patient care than to such administrative tasks. To help ease that burden, WashU Medicine and BJC Health recently made a clinical artificial intelligence (AI) platform available to physicians that captures and summarizes what is said during medical appointments, allowing doctors to focus on inter

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