Volunteers called 3,000 philanthropic donors and sent handwritten notes to 200 more to thank them for their generous support during the 11th annual Duke Health Thank-a-thon on February 21.  

Irrespective of income or education, people living in disadvantaged neighborhoods show early signs of cognitive decline.

Moving into a new home can bring about a mix of feelings, from joy to stress. But for someone just getting back on their feet after experiencing homelessness, the transition can be that much harder, and at times, isolating.

Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examine how occupational demands play a role in painful periods.

From 1979 to 2009, Duke Hospital ran a futuristic rail system to transport patients, staff, and visitors between Duke South, Duke North, and Parking Garage No. 2.

Robert M. Tighe, MD, has been appointed to lead the development of the School of Medicine’s research strategy on the impact of climate change on health.  

When a Duke physical therapist collapsed in Wilson Recreation Center, quick thinking and well-trained individuals revived him.

Dean’s Award for Research Excellence recognizes basic science achievements of PhD candidates and their impact beyond the lab.

Adaptive form of deep brain stimulation with twice the number of electrodes improved the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in six patients

Duke Life Flight’s helicopters and ambulances, along with the specialized medical staff from Duke University Hospital, has been providing rapid life-saving care to critical patients since 1985.