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Brian Lerner in front of his poster

Student Researchers Share What They Know About AI and Health

December 19, 2022
Students from Duke’s Health Data Science (HDS) and AI Health Data Science Fellowship presented their work at the 2022 Duke AI Health Poster Showcase on Dec. 6.
Nadine Barrett and Brian Southwell

Barrett and Southwell Named to NASEM Committee on Medical Misinformation

December 19, 2022
Nadine Barrett, PhD, and Brian Southwell, PhD, have been appointed to serve on a National Academy of Science, Engineering and Math (NASEM) committee on Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science. 
Adrian Hernandez, MD

Study Confirms No Benefit to Taking Ivermectin for COVID-19 Symptoms

December 16, 2022
A study led by the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) in partnership with Vanderbilt University found no differences in relief of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 symptoms between participants taking ivermectin and participants taking a placebo.
Julius Wilder, MD

EDI Spotlight: Julius Wilder, MD, PhD

December 16, 2022
EDI Spotlight shines on Julius Wilder, MD, PhD, a gastroenterologist and hepatologist and Chair of the Department of Medicine’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Antiracism committee (DEIAR).
 Padma Gulur, MD

Pain Management Gets the Green Light

December 15, 2022
New research from Padma Gulur, MD, a professor of anesthesiolgy at Duke University Medical Center bolstered a bright idea about pain management: green light exposure that may help the 20% of adults who have chronic pain.
Yellow ribbon for suicide Awareness

Four Genes Identified as Heightening Risk of Suicidal Thoughts/Actions

December 15, 2022
A large study of military members led by researchers at Duke Health and the Durham VA identified four genes that are linked to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
Charles Gersbach, PhD and Warren Grill, PhD

Two School of Medicine Faculty Named to National Academy of Inventors

December 14, 2022
Charles Gersbach, PhD, and Warren Grill, PhD, have been elected Fellows of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) class of 2022. They join 20 other Duke faculty who have been recognized by the 12-year-old organization since 2014. Duke chemist Matthew Becker, PhD, was also elected. 
screenshot of web based guided meditation session

Brief Sessions of Guided Reflections Improve Health Care Worker Burnout

December 14, 2022
Watching short, web-based tutorials that inspire health care workers to contemplate awe, gratitude and kindness can promote enduring improvements in mental health outcomes such as depression and emotional exhaustion.
Prescription Pills spilling out of a bottle.

Study Evaluates Biomarker to Help Curb Unnecessary Antibiotic Use

December 14, 2022
Testing for procalcitonin, a blood biomarker that is increased in people with a bacterial infection, could help physicians more quickly and effectively determine whether patients need antibiotics. Knowing that would ultimately reduce the rate of unnecessary antibiotic use, according to a new study from Duke Health and four other U.S. sites.
Post-mortem examination of a mouse heart shows a clear delineation in blue where TREE gene enhancer sensed and responded to tissue damage of a heart attack.

Gene Therapy for Heart Attacks in Mice Just Got More Precise

December 13, 2022
A team of Duke scientists studying how other animals regrow damaged tissues has made an important step toward controlling at least one part of the regenerative machinery by using the mechanisms zebrafish rely on to repair damage to their hearts combined with viral vectors used for gene therapy in humans.

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