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Institute for #PublicHealth and Medicine (IPHAM) at @NUFeinbergMed @NorthwesternU
Chicago, IL linktr.ee/ipham_nu Joined February 2013
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Public Health & Medicine (IPHAM) @NorthwesternU @nu_ipham
A new study from Northwestern finds that mothers who experience high blood pressure during pregnancy may increase cardiovascular risk in their offspring later in life. @NilayShahMDMPH explains.

news.northwestern.edu/stories/2026/0…
news.northwestern.edu Heart disease risk may start in the womb Pregnancy complications, especially high blood pressure, tied to worse heart health in offspring decades later
Public Health & Medicine (IPHAM) @NorthwesternU @nu_ipham
For older adults, mastectomy brings unique challenges. Christina Minami, alumni of Northwestern’s MS in Health Services & Outcomes Research, uses outcomes research to improve care for frail patients and support better, patient-centered decisions. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41535562/
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Efficiency of Sorting Site of Care for Frail Patients Undergoing Mastectomy - PubMed Despite slightly higher rates of transfer, clinicians should consider treating frail and prefrail older adults in ASCs given possible economic benefits.