The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, August 21, 2026.
For investigators in NIH’s autism initiative, funding comes with a ‘big spotlight’ – Dr. Joseph Piven (ScienceInsider)
UNC Researchers Identify Dietary Oxalate as a Hidden Driver of Gut Inflammation – Dr. Shehzad Z. Sheikh (Newswise)
Mediterranean-style eating tailored for the Southeast can support weight loss and improve diet quality – Dr. Thomas Keyserling, Dr. Carmen Samuel-Hodge (MSN.com)
What “Spider-Man” Teaches Us About Burnout – Dr. Tyler Beauchamp (MedCentral)
Diet Quality Versus Cutting Calories: What Matters More For Weight Loss? – Dr. Thomas Keyserling (US News)
UNC Researchers Identify Dietary Oxalate as a Hidden Driver of Gut Inflammation – Dr. Anna Salvador, Dr. Shehzad Z. Sheikh (Business News This Week)
Oxalate in spinach and almonds may worsen gut inflammation in IBD – Dr. Anna Salvador, Dr. Shehzad Z. Sheikh (MSN.com)
What is postpartum psychosis? The mental health condition is at the center of the Lindsay Clancy trial – Dr. Crystal Schiller (NBC News)
UNC Health moves academic and community physicians to 1 compensation model – Dr. Matt Ewend (Becker’s Hospital Review)
Think Medicare Advantage provides better care for chronic conditions? A new study suggests otherwise. – Dr. Seth Berkowitz (MarketWatch)
COVID is on the rise in NC. Could we see a back-to-school surge? – Dr. David Wohl (The Charlotte Observer)
Medicare Update: How Advantage Plans Impact Health Outcomes—New Study – Dr. Seth Berkowitz (Newsweek)
Gene Therapy Candidates Face ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Choice – Dr. Nigel Key (HemAware)
Eating Disorder Genetics Go Beyond BMI – Dr. Cynthia Bulik (Medscape)