Lila Levinson, PhD,  Science Writer—

Lila is a Science Writer at BioNews. She completed her PhD in neuroscience at the University of Washington, where she studied how the natural flexibility of the human brain can be used to promote recovery after injury. Previously, she has written about science for The Dallas Morning News and the University of Washington Computational Neuroscience Center. She enjoys exploring the Pacific Northwest and spending time with her cat, Fibonacci.

Articles by Lila Levinson, PhD

May 7, 2025 News by Lila Levinson, PhD

Woman has cyclic Cushing’s syndrome relapse after pregnancy

A 30-year-old woman had a relapse of cyclic Cushing’s syndrome shortly after giving birth, according to a case report that researchers said underscores the importance of “long-term follow-up in patients with a high index of suspicion for cyclic [Cushing’s syndrome].” The study, “ACTH-dependent Cyclic Cushing Syndrome With…

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