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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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UNC health researchers explore how to take interactive video games to the next level Print E-mail
Friday, May 30, 2008
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Public Health has received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to explore how interactive digital games could be better designed to improve players’ health.
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New federally funded health initiative to speed benefits of science to North Carolinians Print E-mail
Thursday, May 29, 2008
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has received a $61 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant that will help speed up how scientific discoveries directly benefit patients in communities across North Carolina.
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Stretching exercises may reduce risk of preeclampsia during pregnancy Print E-mail
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Stretching exercises may be more effective at reducing the risk of preeclampsia than walking is for pregnant women who have already experienced the condition and who do not follow a workout routine, according to researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Nursing.
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Children in N.C. child care not getting recommended amounts of healthy foods Print E-mail
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Young children in child care centers are not eating the recommended amounts of whole grains, fruits or vegetables during their time at such centers, according to a study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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UNC School of Pharmacy named for alumnus Fred Eshelman Print E-mail
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
The School of Pharmacy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today was named in honor of Fred Eshelman, a 1972 graduate of the school and founder and chief executive officer of Wilmington-based PPD Inc.
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