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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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New video provides overview of early childhood inclusion E-mail
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
The first in a series of online resources aimed at helping early childhood teachers who work with young children with disabilities and their families has been released by CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge.
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UNC study: Latino teens happier, healthier if families embrace biculturalism E-mail
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Over the years, research has shown that Latino youth face numerous risk factors when integrating into American culture, including increased rates of alcohol and substance use and higher rates of dropping out of school.
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UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine professor receives national award E-mail
Friday, June 19, 2009
Rick Segal, Ph.D., professor and director of the Division of Physical Therapy in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, has been elected as a 2009 Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, the most prestigious recognition granted by the organization. Segal received the honor at a ceremony in Baltimore recently as part of the association’s annual national conference.
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N.C. Children's Hospital ranked as one of the best in the nation E-mail
Thursday, June 18, 2009
N.C. Children's Hospital is one of the best children's hospitals in the nation, according to U.S. News Media Group's 2009 edition of America's Best Children's Hospitals, the most extensive listing of its kind.
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Carolina Kids Classic celebrates more than two decades of helping N.C. children and families E-mail
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
For more than two decades since its inception in 1989, UNC coaches have played in and supported the Carolina Kids Classic, a charity golf tournament held each year at UNC Finley Golf Course. The tournament raises funds for The Ronald McDonald House of Chapel Hill, N.C. Children’s Hospital and The Childhood Trust. This year’s 21st annual tournament will be held Thursday, June 18, with honorary hosts UNC football coach Butch Davis and UNC’s 2009 NCAA championship-winning coach, Roy Williams. Hall of Fame basketball coach Dean Smith will again serve as host emeritus.
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