September 6, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of September 1 – September 7
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August 30, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of August 25 – August 31
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August 23, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of August 18 – August 24
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August 16, 2023
Hwang Receives Grant to Study Emotional Support Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Surviving ICU Admission for Coma
A $100,000 grant from the Neurocritical Care Foundation has been awarded to David Y. Hwang MD, FAAN, FCCM, FNCS, division chief of neurocritical care in the Department of Neurology at the UNC School of Medicine, and colleagues to research an intervention to support family caregivers of patients surviving ICU admission for coma.
August 16, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of August 11 – August 17
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August 9, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of August 4 – August 10
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May 17, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of May 12 – May 18
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May 11, 2023
12 Months of Treatment with EPIT Superior to Placebo in Desensitizing Children to Peanuts
The study, called EPITOPE, led by senior author A. Wesley Burks, MD, CEO of UNC Health and dean of the UNC School of Medicine, and contributing author Edwin Kim, MD, MS, associate professor of pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology at the UNC School of Medicine, shows superior results in desensitizing children to peanuts. Results were recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
May 10, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of May 5 – May 11
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May 8, 2023
Maximizing Extracellular Vesicles: Diehl Authors Protocol on Isolation and Quantification to Optimize Patient Care
It's a big step forward in using extracellular vesicles (EVs) as a diagnostic tool. Lead study author, J. Nathaniel Diehl, PhD, at the UNC School of Medicine, led research showing how a new protocol in handling extracellular vesicles can improve significant diagnostic and therapeutic potential in disease development.
May 3, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of April 28 – May 4
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April 26, 2023
Newsworthy from the School of Medicine, Week of April 21 – April 27
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