Cancer Death Rates Declined More Steeply in States that Expanded Medicaid
Cancer deaths were lower in the five states and District of Columbia that expanded Medicaid early-on as part of the Affordable Care Act, compared to states that did not expand the federal insurance
New Generation Artificial Heart Implanted in Patient at Duke – First in U.S.
A surgical team at Duke University Hospital, led by Drs.
Higher Rates of Alzheimer’s Deaths, Hospitalizations Correlate with Air Pollution
In areas of North Carolina where the air has higher levels of particle pollution than the World Health Origination recommends, Duke Health researchers have found that residents had elevated rates o
Metabolomics Lab's Analysis Finds Near-meat and Meat Not Nutritionally Equivalent
Neither is good or bad, they are just not the same, authors say.
Bringing Back Helpful Gut Worms
William Parker, associate professor of surgery at Duke University School of Medicine, was a guest on Constant Wonder, a podcast from BYU Radio.
Getting Personal with Blood Cancers
Cancer treatment startup started by Duke faculty raises $70M
Durham, N.C. (July 8, 2021) – Xilis, Inc., a pioneering company using its MicroOrganoSphere (MOS) technology to guide precision therapy for cancer patients and accelerate drug discovery and de
Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: Moving Away From Surgery, Exploring Alternate Treatments
In a paper published in Nature, a cancer-like mutation was linked to cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs), a cond
Congratulations Duke Clinical Leadership Program 2021 Graduates
Congratulations to the 28 School of Medicine and Duke Health faculty who graduated from the 2021 Duke Clinical Leadership Program (DCLP) on 6/24/21!