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COMET Team Examines Clinical Language Use Toward Patients with Opioid Use Disorder

October 3, 2024
An interdisciplinary study aims to understand providers' use of stigmatizing and affirming language in the electronic health records of patients with opioid use disorder hospitalized at Duke.
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Initiative Improves Care for Patients with Hepatitis C

October 2, 2024
Department of Medicine faculty spur a change to improve hepatitis C virus diagnosis at Duke University Health System.
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Duke Health and Durham Celebrate Pride

October 1, 2024
The city of Durham, along with many from the Duke Health community, came together to celebrate inclusion, community, family, pride, and advocacy at
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The Promise of Self-Testing to Prevent Cervical Cancer

September 30, 2024
Use of a mobile health app developed by Duke researchers and students is expanding in Kenya, allowing more women to screen themselves for the virus that causes cervical cancer.
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Spotlight on Dalia Antunez, MSW

September 26, 2024
As a leader with the employee resource group, ¡DALHE!, Dalia Antunez is helping to build community and expand professional networks for Duke’s Hispanic/Latiné employees and allies.
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Closing in on the Causes of a Dangerous Bleeding Disorder

September 25, 2024
A new study led by a Duke graduate student points the way toward strategies for developing more targeted and effective treatments for patients suffering from Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, which can cause serious, even life-threatening, bleeding. 
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Study Supports the Wisdom of Sleeping on Important Decisions

September 24, 2024
Research by Allie Sinclair, PhD, and Alison Adcock, MD, PhD, showed that people who waited before making a decision generally made more rational choices.
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Exhibit Highlights Duke History, PA Program Pioneer

September 20, 2024
Joyce Nichols, who was the first woman in the country to become a physician assistant when she graduated from Duke's PA program in 1970, is among the people, events, and institutions highlighted in a Museum of Durham History exhibit marking Duke University's Centennial.
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Mary E. Klotman's Friday Message and Updates

September 20, 2024
Dean Mary Klotman, MD, shares updates on welcoming new students, significant research achievements, prestigious awards, upcoming events, and important health reminders.
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Mental Health Concerns Are a Huge Part of Primary Care Practice

September 19, 2024
An examination of millions of patient visits to primary care physicians shows that mental health concerns are second only to musculoskeletal complaints in everyday care. One in nine patients was seeking care primarily because of a mental health concern.

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