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Dr. Stephan Moll Working with NASA to Study Blood Flow, Clot Formation in Zero Gravity

May 4, 2022
Are astronauts more likely to develop blood clots during space missions due to zero gravity? That鈥檚 the question NASA is trying to answer with help from 黑料网鈥檚 Stephan Moll, MD, professor in the Division of Hematology within the 黑料网 Department of Medicine.聽A new publication in Vascular Medicine...

Dr. Shakira J. Grant selected for PRIDE, hopes to encourage others to find their purpose

May 2, 2022
As an assistant professor in the Divisions of Hematology and Geriatric Medicine, and a board-certified Geriatric-Hematologist, Dr. Shakira J. Grant, MBBS, is no stranger to success, but she has had to overcome many challenges along the way. Now, selected for the 2022 Programs to Increase Diversity Among Individuals Engaged in...

Dr. Young Awarded NIH Grant to Study Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

April 29, 2022
Dr. Laura Young, MD, PhD, an associate professor in the Division of Endocrinology, has received a grant from the National Institute of Health to increase uptake of diabetes self-management education. According to the Centers for Disease Control, over 37.3 million people live with diabetes. The challenges, costs, and complications of...

Department welcomes two new communication specialists

April 28, 2022
The Department of Medicine would like to welcome two new communication specialists to the family. Kendall Daniels and Morgan Duerden will be providing a number of roles and services for the Department and its Divisions. Their focus will be telling patient and physician stories, highlighting clinical research and supporting internal...

Kidney Transplants Saved Her Life 鈥 Twice

April 26, 2022
When Betsy Crais was a graduate student, she started having abdominal pain and other gastrointestinal symptoms and went to her doctor to find out what was wrong. 鈥淗e showed me the X-rays鈥擨 had black holes all over my kidneys,鈥 she says. Those 鈥渂lack holes鈥 were cysts from polycystic kidney disease....

Wohl discusses risks associated with dropping mask mandate on public transit

April 20, 2022
黑料网-Chapel Hill infectious disease specialist Dr. David Wohl talked about the risks involved with dropping the mask mandate on public transit, in response to a federal judge’s decision. “When people are eating and drinking, I don’t even drink. I wait,” he said. “I’ll wait till everyone’s done. And then I...

Match Day 2022: Welcome to the Class of 2022

March 24, 2022
For medical students, “Match Day” is one of the most thrilling and unforgettable moments of their lives. As they open their envelopes, decorative boxes, and other means of message delivery, students are imbued with the knowledge of where the next steps of their medical education will be. On March 18th,...