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Five tips for surviving the holidays


Dr. Jonathan Abramowitz, an expert in anxiety disorders and professor of psychiatry and psychology at Carolina, offers five tips for coping with holiday-related stress.

“We don’t have to like the holidays, and they might not be stress free, but going into them thinking, ‘This is temporary, I can get through this,’ instead of “Oh, God, this is going to be awful,’ prepares you to get through them,” Abramowitz says. read more
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An expert on new digital mammography techniques that can be used to possibly save more women from breast cancer,  Etta Pisano, M.D. directs UNC-Chapel Hill's breast imaging lab and is conversant on the latest treatment strategies. Find more experts

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UNC’s Carey to deliver December commencement address E-mail
Thursday, September 24, 2009
Dr. Lisa Carey, associate professor of medicine and UNC Breast Center medical director, will deliver the December commencement address at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chancellor Holden Thorp has announced.
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UNC researchers garner major NIH awards for innovation E-mail
Thursday, September 24, 2009
A trio of scientists from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have received prestigious awards from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) aimed at encouraging “high-risk” research and innovation.
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UNC genetics professor named to NIH stem cell research review panel E-mail
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
The National Institutes of Health has named UNC Sarah Graham Kenan genetics professor and chair Terry R. Magnuson, Ph.D., to a panel that will review the acceptability for federal research funds of human embryonic stem cell lines.
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UNC study: Color-coded chart improves parents’ understanding of body mass index (BMI) E-mail
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
A new study shows that parents are more likely to understand a body mass index (BMI) chart if it’s color-coded, like a traffic light, than the standard charts currently in use.
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Blood vessels contribute to their own growth and oxygen delivery to tissues and tumors E-mail
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and the College of Arts & Sciences have identified a new biological process that spurs the growth of new blood vessels.
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