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Some drugs increase risk of falling: UNC researchers


Researchers at UNC have created a list of prescription drugs that increase the risk of falling for patients aged 65 and older who take four or more medications on a regular basis. read more

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Edward Halloran, associate professor in the School of Nursing, taught in Hong Kong in 1999 to 2000 and can discuss the similarities and difference between the health-care and educational systems in Hong Kong and the United States.
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UNC School of Social Work helps China tackle growing pains E-mail
Monday, August 04, 2008
As China gears up for the Beijing Olympics, a burgeoning relationship between U.S. and Chinese social workers is helping ensure that the world’s most populous nation can deal with its growing pains at the same time that it’s coming of age.
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UNC study: shape, not just size, impacts effectiveness of emerging nano-medicine therapies E-mail
Monday, August 04, 2008
In the budding field of nanotechnology, scientists already know that size does matter.
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Study points to genetic causes of schizophrenia E-mail
Friday, August 01, 2008
Even though scientific evidence has long hinted that schizophrenia has a genetic basis, no study has definitively proven that this is the case. Now researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as part of an international team, have developed the first hard lead into the genetic causes of schizophrenia.
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Summer enrichment program for budding health professionals wraps up E-mail
Friday, August 01, 2008
A rigorous schedule of classes, field trips and exams isn’t the way most people like to spend their summer.
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UNC study: common vaginal infection may increase risk of HIV infection E-mail
Thursday, July 31, 2008
A common vaginal infection may make women more susceptible to contracting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health researchers have found.
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