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The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday October 13, 2023.


NIH and FDA award $18.6M to UNC Tobacco Center of Regulatory Science – Dr. Adam Goldstein & Dr. Justin Byron

Autonomous robotic needle can maneuver through living tissue –  Dr. Jason Akulian (Interesting Engineering)

Mary Lou Retton has pneumonia. Here’s what to know about the illness. – Dr. Kenneth N. Olivier (Yahoo! News)

Alzheimer’s genetic variants connected with microglia function – Dr. Yun Li (Drug Target Review)

For toddlers allergic to peanuts, a tiny bit of protein therapy under the tongue could be the best approach – Dr. Edwin Kim (EurekAlert!)

Malaria-Causing Parasites Resistant to Both Treatment and Detection Emerge in Ethiopia – Dr. Jonathan Parr (UNC Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases)

Tiny protein therapy for peanut-allergic toddlers – Dr. Edwin Kim (Tech Explorist)

Being Lonely Might Increase Your Risk of Parkinson’s Disease—Here’s Why – Nina Browner (Health)

‘A powerhouse’: Dr. David Weber receives Edward Kidder Graham Faculty Service award – Dr. David Weber (The Daily Tar Heel)

The forgotten female health crisis: Why don’t we see heart health as a women’s issue? – Dr Melissa Caughey (Womens Health Mag_UK)

Social media fuelling fascination with dissociative identity disorder – Dr. Frank Putnam (The Straits Times)

Revolo Biotherapeutics to Present Data from Phase 2a Clinical Trial of ‘1104 in Eosinophilic Esophagitis at ACG 2023 – Evan S. Dellon (WFRV-TV)

William Fischer—Advancing Bedside Care During Outbreaks – Dr. William Fischer (The Lancet)

Novel Peanut Allergy Treatment Shown to Be Safe, Effective, and Lasting – Dr. Edwin Kim (ReachMD)

‘The residents’ faces light up’: Charles House provides engaging eldercare – Bryan Godfrey (The Daily Tar Heel)