We're pleased to announce that we've updated our social media handles to reflect our new branding. Follow us at @WashUMedIDEAS to stay up-to-date on the latest news from IDEAS at DOM. @WashUDeptMed @WashUMedMEDA @WashUMedFWIM #OUTmed
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November is National Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and we're dedicated to raising awareness about this critical issue. Visit our WashU Medicine Oncology website and the Siteman Cancer Center to keep updated on the latest research and news. Link> oncology.wustl.edu/
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October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Join us in celebrating the contributions of workers with disabilities and promote inclusive workplaces. Together, we can create opportunities and break down barriers. Learn more> ideasatdom.wustl.edu/nationa…
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join us in raising awareness, supporting survivors, honoring those we've lost and encouraging the importance of early detection. Together, we can make a difference. 💗 Find a location to schedule your mammogram> bjc.org/specialties-services…
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Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month and honor the traditions, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino individuals. During the month, we recognize the impact of their dedication, expertise, and leadership in our institution. More> ideasatdom.wustl.edu/celebra…
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🍏🍯 Happy Rosh Hashanah! As we welcome the Jewish New Year, let's reflect on the past and look forward to new beginnings. Wishing you a year filled with health, happiness, and prosperity. Shanah Tovah! Learn more about the holiday > ideasatdom.wustl.edu/high-ho…
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Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001. We extend our thanks to the first responders and brave heroes who acted with courage and compassion in the face of tragedy. Let us come together in reflection and unity, cherishing the resilience of our nation.
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Labor Day honors the contributions of American workers and the labor movement. ⁠ On Labor Day, established as a federal holiday in 1894, we reflect on advances in working conditions and workers' rights.⁠ Celebrating the hardworking individuals who make our communities thrive.
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During Sickle Cell Awareness Month, we honor the resilience of those living with sickle cell disease and reaffirm our commitment to advancing research, improving treatments, and providing exceptional patient care. Learn more > internalmedicine.wustl.edu/s…
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September is Women in Medicine Month, a time to recognize the countless contributions of women physicians and health care professionals. We are proud to celebrate the women in #WashUDeptMed and their commitment to excellence in patient care, research, education, & mentorship.
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July 26th is a day to recognize Americans with disabilities. Let’s celebrate the remarkable abilities and contributions of people with disabilities by supporting accessibility and fostering a welcoming environment for all. Info, resources, and events at: bit.ly/3LGbdmw
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UV rays can damage your skin in as little as 15 minutes—even on cloudy days. Protecting your skin isn’t just about avoiding sunburn—it’s about your long-term health. Your skin is with you for life—take care of it today. @WashUDerm > internalmedicine.wustl.edu/j…
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Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the U.S. On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Texas learned they were free—making it a powerful day of freedom, resilience, and Black history. Info, resources, & events can be found here: bit.ly/3z6WcY5
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On Flag Day, we recognize the American flag as a lasting symbol of our nation’s history, ideals, and shared commitment to unity and service. Today offers an opportunity to reflect on the values it represents and the many individuals whose dedication helps uphold them. #FlagDay
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#WashUDeptMed celebrates the leadership of David H. Perlmutter, MD, welcomes incoming Dean Bruce D. Levy, MD, spotlight on groundbreaking tick-borne disease research from Jacco Boon, PhD, & recognize our graduating trainees. Read the latest DOM Insider> t.e2ma.net/message/b8p4jq/ff…
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In June, we celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month which honors the rich history, vibrant cultures, & lasting contributions of Caribbean Americans. From music and food to art, language, and history, their impact is felt every day. Info: bit.ly/49y3ymQ
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National Wellness Month is a reminder that caring for your well-being is part of doing your best work, not a distraction from it. Consider a small change - whether it’s stepping away from your desk for lunch or scheduling that overdue appointment. > internalmedicine.wustl.edu/w…
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Your heartbeat has a rhythm—and when that rhythm is off, your health can be at risk. Irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) can lead to stroke, heart failure or sudden cardiac arrest, but many are treatable when caught early. Learn more about heart health> internalmedicine.wustl.edu/w…
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Jewish American Heritage Month (JAHM), celebrated each May in the United States, recognizes the important contributions of Jewish Americans to the nation’s history, culture, and society. Learn more and find additional resources at bit.ly/3Z2XL3e
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May is National Stroke Awareness Month—a critical reminder that stroke is a medical emergency and time lost is brain lost. @WashUCardiology Recognizing symptoms quickly and seeking immediate care can save lives & improve outcomes. Learn about strokes> internalmedicine.wustl.edu/l…
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Honoring our amazing nurses this National Nurses Week! Thank you #WashUDeptMed nurses who provide exceptional, compassionate care every day. Your expertise, resilience, and unwavering dedication make a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our community.
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