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More youths paying attention to North Carolina anti-smoking ads
(News/Health and Medicine)
A statewide anti-smoking campaign reached significantly more youths across North Carolina between 2006 and 2007, and most kids are paying attention to the message, according to an evaluation by resea
Tuesday, December 04, 2007
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Why is health care reform so difficult to achieve?
(News/Science and Technology)
Jonathan Oberlander, PhD, associate professor of health policy and administration and social medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, explores what lessons can be learned from past
Friday, October 26, 2007
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Why is health care reform so difficult to achieve?
(News/Health and Medicine)
Jonathan Oberlander, PhD, associate professor of health policy and administration and social medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, explores what lessons can be learned from past
Friday, October 26, 2007
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Two UNC professors named AAAS Fellows
(News/Health and Medicine)
Dr. Leslie V. Parise, professor and chair of the department of biochemistry and biophysics, and Dr. Roger Narayan, associate professor of biomedical engineering, were recently named fellows of the Ame
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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University Cancer Research Fund panel sets priorities, adds national experts
(News/Health and Medicine)
The governance committee of the University Cancer Research Fund has established first-year spending priorities for the state’s initial $25 million investment at the University of North Carolina
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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Breast cancer patients welcome genomic test that predicts risk of recurrence
(News/Health and Medicine)
New research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the National Institutes of Health finds most breast cancer patients would be receptive to a new genomic test that can determine th
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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Boucher receives 'Champion for a Cure' award
(News/Health and Medicine)
Dr. Richard C. Boucher received the first-ever “Champion for a Cure” award from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of North Carolina Monday (Oct. 15). Dr. Richard C. Boucher received the firs
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
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School of Medicine young faculty member wins national honor for aging research
(News/Health and Medicine)
Eleni Tzima, Ph.D., assistant professor of cell and molecular physiology in the UNC School of Medicine, has been named a 2007 Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholar. The award provides $200,000 over f
Thursday, October 11, 2007
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UNC Lineberger awarded $7.8 million to study how sunlight causes skin cancer
(News/Health and Medicine)
Scientists will determine how genetic mutations in melanoma genes, as well as genes that suppress melanoma, contribute to cancer development. Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
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UNC nanotech spin-off forms new venture with Siemens
(News/Science and Technology)
Siemens and Xintek announced on Sept. 18, 2007, a new joint venture company, XinRay Systems, with headquarters in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, to further develop carbon nanotube X
Thursday, September 20, 2007
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UNC nanotech spin-off forms new venture with Siemens
(News/Health and Medicine)
Siemens and Xintek announced on Sept. 18, 2007, a new joint venture company, XinRay Systems, with headquarters in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, to further develop carbon nanotube X-r
Thursday, September 20, 2007
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Multiple corticosteroid injections in pregnant women may increase cerebral palsy
(News/Health and Medicine)
When pregnant women are at high risk for preterm birth, giving them a single injection of corticosteroids has been shown to reduce the baby’s chances of having serious lung problems after birth.
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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Maintaining weight after age 40 increases breast cancer survival
(News/Health and Medicine)
Women sometimes feel there’s nothing they can do to improve their chances of survival after a breast cancer diagnosis. But there is, according to scientists at the University of North Carolina a
Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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UNC joins international study of brain laser therapy for stroke
(News/Health and Medicine)
Researchers at University of North Carolina Hospitals in Chapel Hill have joined a large international study to determine the effectiveness of near-infrared laser light therapy delivered to the brain
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
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UNC schizophrenia research center receives $10 million renewal grant
(News/Health and Medicine)
A schizophrenia research center based at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a 5-year, $10 million renewal grant from the National Institute of Mental Health, part of the Nati
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
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WOWS program at UNC to support women science faculty
(News/Science and Technology)
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has launched a program to recruit and support women faculty throughout its sciences and health affairs divisions.The program, called Working on Women in
Monday, September 10, 2007
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Pregnancy may increase the risk of developing binge eating disorder
(News/Health and Medicine)
Pregnancy may open a window of vulnerability for developing binge eating disorder, especially for women from lower socio-economic situations, according to a study from the University of North Carolina
Thursday, September 06, 2007
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Specific brain protein required for nerve cell connections to form and function
(News/Health and Medicine)
Neurons, or nerve cells, communicate with each other through contact points called synapses. When these connections are damaged, communication breaks down, causing the messages that would normally hel
Wednesday, September 05, 2007
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Sun exposure early in life linked to specific skin cancer gene mutation
(News/Health and Medicine)
Skin cancers often contain different gene mutations, but just how these mutations contribute to the cause of melanomas has been a mystery. A new clue comes from scientists at the University of North
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
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