Read artilce – A feature story about new research co-authored by Eric Henderson, an adjunct associate professor of engineering and an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, and Samuel Streeter, an assistant professor of orthopaedics, who discovered a new fluorescent molecule that makes cancer cells “glow” during surgery. “Visually highlighting soft-tissue cancers so that they can be removed more reliably will lead to higher cure rates,” Henderson said. (Picked up by Yahoo! News.)

Read article – Keith Loud, MD, chair and associate professor of pediatrics, writes a letter to the editor providing more context about the threat of firearms to children in the U.S. “The Ad Council’s #AgreeToAgree campaign, of which my children’s hospital is a sponsor, aims to raise awareness that, like motor vehicle accidents, firearms are a leading cause of death and injury in youths. And like motor vehicle accidents, harm from firearms can be prevented with common-sense, nonpartisan solutions,” Loud said.

Read article – Continued coverage of comments by Margaret Karagas, PhD, chair and professor of epidemiology, in an article about arsenic levels in rice. Karagas states that arsenic levels are most concerning for young children and pregnant women, but there are ways to reduce exposure.

Read article – Frida Velcani, MED ’26, Tuck ’26, and Shivesh Shah ’19, MED, co-author an opinion piece about potential complications with prescribing GLP-1 RA weight loss drugs. (Originally appeared in Ophthalmology Advisor.)

Read article – Margaret Karagas, PhD, chair and professor of epidemiology, is featured in an article about arsenic levels in rice. Karagas states that arsenic levels are most concerning for young children and pregnant people, but there are ways to reduce exposure.