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Low oral health literacy can lead to emergency visits for dental care
New research has found that patients with a poor understanding of oral health go to the dentist less, and the emergency department more, for dental needs. The research was conducted by Jeffrey … more
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Employee story: Personal health experience inspires her to enrich lives
Marshfield Clinic Health System recently shared a story for Buddy Check 13 with WEAU, a news channel in Eau Claire, about a young mother who overcame ovarian cancer and turned her fight to research. … more
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Research Institute to study 2-D and 3-D mammography effectiveness
Cancer Care and Research Center at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute will be participating in the Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (TMIST) that will compare 2-D and 3-D … more
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Research to address rural-urban differences in adolescent vaccination rates
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, fewer adolescents living in rural communities have received the meningococcal conjugate vaccine and HPV vaccine than those living in urban … more
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Two Research Institute centers combine to focus on precision medicine
Marshfield Clinic Research Institute established the new Center for Precision Medicine Research effective Nov. 1. The new Center will combine the key strengths from the Center for Human Genetics and … more
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Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, Columbus Catholic Schools and Our Lady of Peace Parish celebrate $5 million legacy gift
Longtime Marshfield community member Richard Kohl wills estate to benefit future research, Catholic education and local Catholic parish. A love of community, passion for innovation and deeply-rooted … more
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Research Institute study supports annual flu vaccination for kids
A Marshfield Clinic Research Institute study recently found that getting a flu vaccination one year did not reduce vaccine effectiveness the next year in children, findings that support current … more
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Curiosity unleashed at Wisconsin Science Festival
More than 200 children and adults attended the Wisconsin Science Festival, “MCHS Science for Families,” an interactive event hosted by Marshfield Clinic Health System Oct. 13 in … more
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Research Institute scientists present at 2018 ID Week
Researchers from Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Population Health at Marshfield Clinic Research Institute presented oral presentations, posters and participated in a debate at this year’s … more
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Marshfield Clinic Research Institute Epidemiologist Jim Donahue receives 2018 Sebold fellowship
Jim Donahue, Ph.D., a nationally-recognized vaccine safety researcher known for his work with influenza and human papillomavirus vaccines, was awarded the Gwen D. Sebold Fellowship for Outstanding … more