Archive | November, 2011

DON’T FORGET TO VOTE!

Exercise your right to vote. A list of polling places in Hawai`i may be found by CLICKING HERE courtesy of the State of Hawai`i Office of Elections.

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IN THE NEWS: JABSOM’s DR. SHANE MORITA finds thyroid cancer hits Filipinos hardest

Read in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser about research led by The Queen’s Medical Center surgical oncologist Shane Morita, MD, which finds a specific genetic mutation in 85% of Filipino patients with thyroid cancer. Dr. Morita is a faculty member and graduate of the John A. Burns School of Medicine and also serves on faculty of the [...]

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In the News: JABSOM’s DR. HANING featured in report on methamphetamine abuse

John A. Burns School of Medicine Professor of Psychiatry Dr. William Haning is the expert news media in Hawaiʻi turn to when they report on addictions, especially those involving crystal methamphetamine. Dr. Haning has run clinical trials of medications trying to discover ways to stem the intense craving many users describe as characteristic of the [...]

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ANGEL TREE: How to brighten a homeless child’s Christmas

<From Dec. 2012, Archived > The Angel Tree ornaments have been put up on the Christmas Tree in the John A. Burns School of Medicine Health Sciences Library. Our medical students from the Pediatrics Interest Group, Family Medicine Interest Group and H.O.M.E. Project are hoping you will consider brightening the holidays for homeless keiki by [...]

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