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Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of August 2 – August 8

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The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, August 2, 2024.

Candidates are interviewing to become UNC chancellor, but you can’t know who they are – Dr. Cristy Page (Yahoo! News)

UNC committee interviews chancellor candidates, prepares list of finalists – Dr. Cristy Page (WRAL-TV)

James (Chip) F. Howard, Jr., MD, Receives AANEM’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award – Chip F. Howard (Newswise)

SHM’s Hospital Medicine DEI Scholarship Winner: Ricardo Crespo Regaldo – Ricardo Crespo Regalado (The Hospitalist)

This blood test provides a new hope for early dementia diagnosis – Dr. Priya Palta (knowridge)

1 day of training with AI makes novice sonographers as accurate as experts in gestational measurements –  Dr. Jeffrey S. A. Stringer (Health Imaging)

AI-enhanced, portable ultrasound tool reliably measures gestational age –  Jeffrey S. A. Stringer (Healio)

YOUR HEALTH: Revolutionizing tongue cancer treatment – Dr. Wendell Yarborough (WAFB-TV)

Zapping Away High Blood Pressure – Rick Stouffer (WPSD-TV)

AI-Powered Device Estimated Gestational Age as Accurately as Sonographers – Jeffrey Stringer (MedPage Today)

What Researchers Know about the Genetic Complexity of Schizophrenia, To Date – Dr. Patrick Sullivan (Newswise)

Midlife Blood Biomarkers Predict Late-Life Dementia – Dr. Priya Palta (MedPage Today)

ACEP Applauds Adoption Of CMS Age-Friendly Hospital Measure – Dr. Kevin Biese (Healthcare Business Today)

POC AI Tool Helps Novice Users Accurately Estimate Gestational Age from Blind Ultrasound Sweeps – Dr. Jeffrey S. A. Stringer (MedImaging.net)

Countdown to Fall 2024! – Dr. Cynthia Bulik, Dr. Patrick Sullivan (The Local Reporter)

15 Ways Your Body Reacts When You Stop Taking Ozempic – Dr. Andrea Coviello (Best Life)

Zapping Away High Blood Pressure – Dr. Rick Stouffer (Medical Breakthroughs)

CMS Adds Age-Friendly Hospital Measure to Inpatient Payment System – Dr. Kevin Biese (Healthcare Innovation)

Researchers explore generative AI benefits and shortfalls in medical education – Josh Hale (Medical Xpress)

What Do We Know About the Genetic Complexity of Schizophrenia? – Dr. Patrick Sullivan (Technology Networks)

Researchers Map Out Genetics Of Schizophrenia – Dr. Patrick Sullivan (Tennews.in)

Board of Governors Set Friday Meeting to Elect New UNC Chancellor – Dr. Cristy Page (WCHL-FM)

AI-Enabled Device Allows Novices to Accurately Estimate Gestational Age – Dr. Jeffrey S.A. Stringer (Physician’s Weekly)

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