February 11, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of February 6 – February 12
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February 9, 2026
Zamora Contributes to 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Daisy Zamora, PhD, contributes to the scientific evidence review informing the newly released 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA).
February 5, 2026
Reed Pens Op-Ed About Bolstering Whole-Person Recovery for NC Stroke Survivors
Frances Reed, UNC School of Medicine 3rd-year medical student and 2025-26 NC Schweitzer Fellow, pens op-ed about the challenges faced by many stroke survivors and families.
February 4, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 30 – February 5
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, January 30, 2025.
January 28, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 23 – January 29
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January 28, 2026
Perschau Pens Op-Ed About Why Communication Training For Aphasia Can’t Wait
Tanner Perschau, 2nd-year Speech-language Pathology graduate student and 2025-26 NC Schweitzer Fellow, pens op-ed about the communication barriers between people with aphasia and healthcare professionals.
January 21, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 16 – January 22
The below clickable headlines link directly to outside media outlets, which featured UNC School of Medicine faculty starting Friday, January 16, 2025.
January 14, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of January 9 – January 15
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January 14, 2026
Carolina researchers find at-home self-collection testing can expand STI and HPV screening
Researchers with UNC School of Medicine, Gillings School of Global Health, and Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center collaborated on a new study that highlights a simple but effective way to improve women’s health screenings for women who are often missed by traditional programs.
January 8, 2026
Snyder Pens Op-Ed About How Skin Cancer Doesn’t Care What Color You Are
Madison Snyder, 2nd-year UNC School of Medicine med student and 2025-26 NC Schweitzer Fellow, pens op-ed about how skin cancer can affect a variety of skin tones.
January 7, 2026
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of December 19 – January 8
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December 17, 2025
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of December 12 – December 18
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