2008 News Releases
- Scientist Targeting Mechanisms and Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders Receives Endowed Chair at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (December 22, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Expert Serves Up Recipe for Healthy Holiday Eating (December 21, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Alumni Association Honors Two Noted Cardiologists as it Celebrates 50 Years (December 21, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Expert Offers Prescription for Holiday Blues: Focus on the Joy, Not the Toy (December 5, 2008)
- Patients Sought For Clinical Trial Studying The Cause Of Tremors (November 25, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Researchers Present New Findings at Neuroscience Meetings (November 19, 2008)
- National Leader in Sudden Cardiac Death Research Named Associate Director of Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute (November 18, 2008)
- Study Co-Authored by Cedars-Sinai Expert Shows Testosterone Improves Well-Being in Post-Menopausal Women (November 5, 2008)
- A Heart at Last for Alice (After two years of living with congestive heart failure, Chino woman receives a lifesaving VAD and a new heart (October 17, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Group Ranked One of California's Best (October 16, 2008)
- To Reduce Costs of Medical Care, Pay for Procedures That Are Known to Work, Say Authors of Editorial in Journal of the American Medical Association (October 15, 2008)
- Technology Can Reverse the Effects of Some Strokes, But Stroke Onset Needs to Be Treated Like the Emergency Situation It is (October 10, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Stroke Program Awarded Joint Commission Certification as a Primary Stroke Center (October 10, 2008)
- Combined Minimally Invasive Procedures Offer New Option for Lumbar Degenerative Scoliosis (October 3, 2008)
- Trilogy Image-Guided Radiosurgery System Precisely Targets Tumors and Lesions Near The Spinal Cord and Other Critical Structures (October 1, 2008)
- New Methods Identify and Manipulate "Newborn" Cells in Animal Model of Parkinson's Disease (September 2, 2008)
- Clint Eastwood to be Honored by the Thalians Mental Health Center (August 29, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Surgeons Perform First Two Incision-Free Procedures for Obesity in the Western United States (August 20, 2008)
- Brain Cells Called Astrocytes Undergo Reorganization and May Engulf Attacking T Cells - Understanding the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying this newly discovered response could improve therapy for viral infections, brain tumors and neurodegenerative disorders (August 19, 2008)
- Drugs Commonly Used for Erectile Dysfunction Allowed More Chemotherapy to Reach Brain Tumors in Laboratory Animal Study (July 28, 2008)
- New Protocol Streamlines Therapy That Makes More Kidney Transplants Possible (July 16, 2008)
- Brain Cancer Study: Magnitude of Post-Vaccine Immune Response Linked to Clinical Outcomes; Stronger Immune Response Correlates With Longer Survival, Giving Researchers a New Tool for Evaluating Effectiveness of Experimental Therapies (July 15, 2008)
- U.S. News & World Report Names Cedars-Sinai to the "Best of the Best" Honor Roll; Hospital Highly Ranked in 10 Specialties (July 11, 2008)
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Expert Serves Up the Skinny on Healthy and Fun School Lunches (July 9, 2008)
- New System Devised to Guide Doctors Treating Patients With Symptomatic Myocardial Bridging (June 25, 2008)
- Scorching Summer Temperatures Pose Health Risks, Cedars-Sinai Doctors Warn (June 20, 2008)
- Glenn D. Braunstein, MD, Honored With Mastership From American College of Physicians (June 17, 2008)
- Researchers Describe Mechanisms by Which Capon Gene Causes Heart Rhythm Disturbances (March 3, 2008)
