The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty during the past week, starting Thursday May 20, 2021.
For us COVID long-haulers, disease hardships could last years – Dr. Karla Thompson (Salon)
In one swing state, 2016 election was linked with increased risk of irregular heartbeat, study says – Dr. Lindsey Rosman (CNN)
COVID-19 cases down, thanks to vaccines, but doctors warn we are not in the clear yet – Dr. David Weber (WRAL)
For Early-Stage Cervical Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery Declining – Dr. Emma Rossi (National Cancer Institute)
As eating disorders rise among adolescents, here’s how parents can spot them and what to do – Dr. Camden Matherne (WRAL Go Ask Mom)
Health Habits Women Should Never Do After Age 40 – Dr. Anita Skariah (Yahoo)
NC providers increase equitable vaccine distribution with NCDHHS census tract COVID-19 map – Dr. Amy Shaheen (NC Health News)
Evolving Strategies in Sequencing for HER2+ MBC Therapy – Dr. Lisa Carey (Medscape)
New study says stress of 2016 election caused heart problems in key swing state – Dr. Lindsey Rosman (The Hill)
Cancer drug could protect against future SARS-CoV-2 illness, study finds – Dr. Pengda Liu (CBS 17 Digital)
Common cold, flu to make a comeback as people stop wearing masks, experts say – Dr. Sachin Gupta (WRAL)
I Gave Birth. The Most Dangerous Part Came After. – Dr. Alison Stuebe (The Wall Street Journal)
Will $25 convince you to get a COVID vaccine? New NCDHHS program aims to increase vaccination rates – Dr. Austin Hall (ABC 11)