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In The News

Medical College of Wisconsin faculty experts comment or are referenced in the following online stories.

Graduated Drivers Licensing Would Save Lives

Timothy Corden, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, and researchers at the Medical College’s Injury Research Center found that teen driver injuries and deaths could be reduced by stronger graduated driver’s licensing program

Transcendental Meditation Lowers Heart Disease

A new study by Dr. Ted Kotchen, MD, associate dean for clinical research and professor of medicine, et. al., finds heart disease patients who practice Transcendental Meditation have a 47% reduction in deaths, heart attacks and strokes.

Niacin Outperforms Drugs in Artery Health

Raising HDL is as important as lowering LDL if the patients are already are on a cholesterol-lowering drug, said Michael Cinquegrani, a professor of medicine, while commenting on new research that showed that niacin outperformed a popular cholesterol-lowering drug in improving artery health.

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