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Eric Gross Lab
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Stanford research lab studying how aldehydes (alcohol flushing) impact anesthesiology (organ injury, pain, & anesthetics), and public health.
We are raising money to help support education about the health risks of alcohol flushing. Please support our cause by donating here: experiment.com/projects/hun...
Hundreds of millions at risk: Educating communities about alcohol flush and increased cancer risk
Did you know that facial flushing after drinking alcohol can cause cancer? Over 540 million people have a genetic variant that impairs the breakdown of alcohol, resulting in a buildup of acetaldehyde, a class 1 carcinogen! Despite the prevalence, public awareness remains dangerously low. Led by...
experiment.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) uses targeted electrical pulses in the brain to ease hard-to-treat chronic pain, offering new hope for people with severe conditions like neuropathic pain and phantom limb pain.
November 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Ireland just moved to ban disposable vapes and tighten rules on other nicotine products to protect young people from addiction.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
November 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Big rivalry game coming up tomorrow go Stanford! #goTrees
November 22, 2025 at 1:00 AM
New BMJ analysis warns that youth vaping is harming children’s rights and health.
Researchers say kids are highly vulnerable to nicotine’s long-term effects and that vaping may be a gateway to smoking.
Vapes are ‘compromising children’s human rights’, experts warn
New analysis published in the BMJ highlights that teenagers are "particularly sensitive" to nicotine exposure
www.the-independent.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
There is still time to apply for these high-powered NIH positions: hr.nih.gov/careers/open...
November 20, 2025 at 1:00 AM
New Penn Medicine research challenges fears about general anesthesia for C-sections. Findings show it’s a safe, reasonable alternative for patients who still feel pain under spinal/epidural blocks, with no major differences in newborn outcomes.
www.pennmedicine.org/news/new-stu...
November 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Our lab is looking forward to the Society for Neuroscience meeting! Look for Dr. Goodnough and Dr. Hell who will be presenting at the meeting their work from the Gross lab!
November 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
One day left to apply for the ASPET editorial fellowship. Come join us at JPET and get a behind the scenes view of the journal!!
November 17, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thank you all the 2025 ASPET editorial fellows! ASPET editorial fellowship applications are open until Nov 17th! Here is a link to apply: aspet.secure-platform.com/jpet/solicit...
November 16, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Our lab is looking forward to the Society for Neuroscience meeting! Look for Dr. Goodnough and Dr. Hell who will be presenting at the meeting their work from the Gross lab!
November 15, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Maldives just became the first country to ban tobacco for an entire generation. Anyone born on or after Jan 1, 2007 can never buy or use tobacco — residents and tourists included.
www.empr.com/news/maldive....
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 AM
It’s time to apply for the ASPET editorial fellowship. Come join us at JPET and get a behind the scenes view of the journal!!
November 13, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Looking forward to our next ALPS resident research pathway meeting tomorrow! Amazing research going on at @stanford anesthesia. Can’t wait to hear about their research progress.
November 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Shout out to Dr. Jose Rios, who recently got featured in a Stanford Anesthesia Resident profile. Link to the full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQz0...
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thank you all the 2025 ASPET editorial fellows! ASPET editorial fellowship applications are open until Nov 17th! Here is a link to apply: aspet.secure-platform.com/jpet/solicit...
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
A great talk by Lucy Shang and @ericgross about the health risks of alcohol flushing at the 1st annual HEAL summit in Washington DC!
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
New Stanford research shows food can prevent and treat illness—improving heart, mental, and overall health. From keto easing schizophrenia to “food prescriptions” lowering diabetes risk, medicine is finally realizing: nutrition is powerful medicine.
stanmed.stanford.edu/power-diet-p...
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Nearly 4 in 10 teens admit to modifying or hacking their vape devices, risking burns, lung injury, and hidden THC use, Yale researchers report. Despite declines in vaping, youth e-cig use still affects 2 million students nationwide.
www.yalemedicine.org/news/teen-va...
November 7, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Thank you to all the 2025 ASPET editorial fellows! ASPET editorial fellowship applications are open until Nov 17th! Here is a link to apply: aspet.secure-platform.com/jpet/solicit...
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Looking forward to our first Stanford data blitz at R&D. Lots of really amazing science going on within the department.
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
It’s time to apply for the ASPET editorial fellowship. Come join us at JPET and get a behind the scenes view of the journal!!,
November 4, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Time to fall back! Don’t forget to set your clocks tonight.
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
If you haven’t yet, please follow JPET! An excellent journal with over 100 years of publishing cutting-edge pharmacology research. Earliest full-text PDF date is 1909!!!!!!
@JPET @SusanKWoodLab @ASPET
November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Have a happy Halloween from the Gross Lab!
November 1, 2025 at 12:00 AM