Department of Medicine

April 12, 2023

Chaos, Confusion From Judge’s Mifepristone Decision, Experts Say

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April 4, 2023

New Approaches Need to Address Black Patients’ Reluctance to Get Defibrillators

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Clockwise from left to right, Duke surgeons Dr. Chandler Long, Dr. Betty C. Tong, Dr. Dan Blazer III and Dr. Laura H. Rosenberger concentrate in the operating room. Photos courtesy of Duke Health.

March 27, 2023

Work Lessons from Duke Surgeons

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Nathan Badcock, (left) health care policy advisor to North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger, talks with DOC staff and ACLT resident Hayley Cunningham, MD, (second from right) during his visit to Duke Outpatient Clinic. The visit left a lasting impression that Babcock credits with helping to change minds in the battle to expand Medicaid in North Carolina. Photos courtesy of Daniella Zipkin, MD.

March 24, 2023

Duke Doctors Help to Pass State Medicaid Expansion

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Bart Haynes, MD, and Norm Letvin, MD

March 15, 2023

Gift Honors 30-Year Collaboration of Renowned Vaccine Researchers

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March 10, 2023

Can’t Take Statins? There’s Another Choice for Lowering Cholesterol

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Natalie Williamson of Goldsboro, NC, smiles outside of Duke Otolaryngology South Durham.

February 26, 2023

How Cochlear Implants Restore Hearing: One Woman’s Story of Regaining Her Independence

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February 6, 2023

How Parents Can Help Teens Navigate Depression

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Cardiologist Dr. Monique Starks and drone pilot Evan Arnold, research associate at the Institute for Transportation Research and Education at NC State, take a drone out for a test flight. The AED is attached in the red box underneath the drone. Credit: Elizabeth Switzer, Duke Department of Medicine.

February 6, 2023

A Promising AED Drone Delivery Network

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SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, appears to have evolved silent changes to its RNA code that gave it a biological edge over previous strains. Credit: Felipe Esquivel Reed

January 31, 2023

Duke Human Vaccine Institute Wins Contract to Produce Pan-Coronavirus Vaccine

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Thomas Denny, chief operating officer of the Duke Human Vaccine Institute

January 27, 2023

Overseeing Duke’s Vaccine Research Enterprise

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January 27, 2023

New Blood Test is More Accurate in Identifying Osteoarthritis Progression

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January 23, 2023

Bringing Order to the ‘Wild West’ of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

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January 20, 2023

Heart Disease: What Women Need to Know

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Omoviekovwa Nakireru is the Catholic chaplain at Duke University Hospital. Photo by Jack Frederick.

December 5, 2022

Duke Chaplain Lifts the Spirits of Catholic Patients

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December 1, 2022

Family History, Gene Variants Put Black Men at Risk for Early Prostate Cancer

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