Cardiac Arrests in Black Neighborhoods Less Likely to get CPR, Defibrillation
Study shows that delaying CPR is associated with worse survival
Duke Scientists Map Genomic Atlas of Your Inner Fish Gut
Genetics of digestion little-changed in 420 million years
Education and Monitoring Improves the Use of Stroke-Prevention Therapies
Improving use of anticoagulation drugs is a key to preventing strokes
Energy Initiative-Supported Project Connects Brain Science with Electric Cars
Electronics developed for deep brain stimulation useful for electric vehicles too
Boston Alumni Welcome New Trainees
Earlier this summer, Boston-area medical alumni welcomed new Duke SOM graduates who were beginning their training at hospitals in the city.
Holly Hedrick, MD’91
Alumni Spotlight - Fixing the Unimaginable
Pediatric and fetal surgeon Holly Hedrick, MD’91, gives hope for families and babies with complex birth defects
Get Involved on Your Local Duke Alumni Board
Would you like to be nominated to represent the School of Medicine on your local Duke alumni regional board?
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs May Fight Infectious Disease
Typhoid, Ebola use cholesterol to enter cells
Dr. Viera Named New Chair of Department of Community and Family Medicine
Anthony Viera, MD, MPH, has been named the new chair of the Department of Community and Family Medicine, effective October 1, 2017. Dr.
Lab Tests Show Molecule Appears to Spur Cell Death in Tumors, Inflammation
Drug-like molecule is being studied as a therapy for cancer, autoimmune disorders.