UW Medicine Pulse
Latest Episodes
Finding a Fix: Cancer Cures, Prevention and Treatments
The cure for cancer will come in the form of immunotherapy; that much we know. In this episode of UW Medicine Pulse, find out how it works and how close doctors and researchers are to making it available to you and your family.
Saving Lives Through Gun Research
According to new research by University of Washington’s School of Public Health, gunshot survivors are four times more likely to die from firearms than other patients. In this episode we meet the UW Medicine doctors who are heading this study and learn...
Dog Longevity
Dogs are our best friends. They live with us, bring us joy and unconditional love but unfortunately they don’t live very long. The average lifespan for dogs is 10 – 13 years. On this episode meet the researchers at UW Medicine who are setting out to ch...
Dog Longevity
Dogs are our best friends. They live with us, bring us joy and unconditional love but unfortunately they don’t live very long. The average lifespan for dogs is 10 – 13 years. On this episode meet the researchers at UW Medicine who are setting out to ch...
Revolutionizing Dialysis
Anyone who suffers with Kidney Disease knows how difficult a life on dialysis can be. It’s time consuming, uncomfortable and can make life very difficult. All that is about to change with a new device that could revolutionize dialysis treatment.
Demystifying the Zika Virus
Though most infections of the Zika Virus are mild and cause few or no symptoms, the World Health Organization has declared a global public health emergency. So what is the concern? How bad is it? And who should be most careful?
Life Giving Innovations
A life giving treatment can be defined as something that manages the symptoms of a complex disorder. It may not be the cure, but to the patient, could mean living with a disease far more comfortably than without the treatments.
UW Medicine Virtual Clinic
When illness strikes after normal business hours, the UW Medicine Virtual Clinic is open and ready to help. You can now get fast, efficient, quality medical care from the comfort of your home. Learn how this new clinic can help save you time and money ...
Revolutionizing Dialysis
Anyone who suffers with Kidney Disease knows how difficult a life on dialysis can be. It’s time consuming, uncomfortable and can make life very difficult. All that is about to change with a new device that could revolutionize dialysis treatment.
A Remedy for Celiac
Seattle musician Camille Bloom has Celiac Disease. She and over 3 million other Americans can't eat anything that contains even a trace of gluten; (no donuts, no bread, no crackers, no pizza) without suffering from severe intestinal problems.