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Membership Research Highlights |
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Max Petersen, MD (Photo: WashU)
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| Dr. Max Petersen has received the 2025 AHA Career Development Award to investigate the mechanisms behind ketogenic diet-induced hypercholesterolemia. His research will explore why some normal-weight individuals experience elevated cholesterol levels on a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet.
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- Member: Max Petersen, MD
- Project Number: American Heart Association/25CDA1438989
- Project period: 02/24/2025 -11/30/2030
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CDTR-Supported Publications |
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- Members: Gabriella McLoughlin, PhD,MS; Maura Kepper, PhD; Rachel Tabak, PhD,RD; Ross Brownson,PhD
- PMID:40665973
- PMCID: PMC12260986
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DOI: 10.1017/cts.2025.10065
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Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, Dean of the School of Public Health, Washington University in St. Louis, has been awarded the 2026 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award by the CDC Foundation for his outstanding contributions to research, health education, and leadership.
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New findings from iHeard St. Louis, led by Dr. Matthew Kreuter, reveal a shift in public health concerns among residents of St. Louis. The study highlights the growing importance of mental health communication.
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Denise Wilfley,PhD (left); Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft, PhD (right)
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This research reveals the hidden aspects of many eating disorders, their strong connection to depression, and other mental health issues. These findings emphasize the urgent need for early screening and intervention.
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The Washington University Center for Diabetes Translation Research is supported by a grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disorders, P30DK092950. Visit our to learn more about citing the CDTR.
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Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130
washu.edu
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Washington University in St. Louis
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, MO 63130
washu.edu
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