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News about Duke
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Protect the People Most Precious to You by Getting Vaccinated
Opinion article by Beau Rowe, a registered nurse and doctoral student in the School of Nursing
November 11, 2019
Hickory Daily Record
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Breaking the Cycle of Adverse Childhood Experiences and the Culture of Silence
Quotes Dr. Lisa Amaya-Jackson, professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and deputy director of the National Center for Child Traumatic Stress
November 11, 2019
The Hill
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Weight-Loss Surgery for Teens Who Can’t Lose Weight Any Other Way
Features comments by Dr. Sarah Armstrong, lead author of new American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations backing surgery for some severely obese kids and teens
November 11, 2019
New York Times
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Title X Gag Rule a Step Backwards
Commentary by Amber Johnson, a doctoral student in the School of Nursing
November 08, 2019
Boulder Daily Camera
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How Safe Are the Triangle’s Hospitals? Here Are the Latest Scores
Reports on A grades given Duke Regional Hospital, Duke University Hospital and Duke Raleigh Hospital by a bi-annual study
November 08, 2019
News & Observer
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Weight-Loss Surgery: Better Health, But No Cost Savings
Covers research by a team led by professor Matthew Maciejewski (Population Health Sciences)
November 07, 2019
U.S. News & World Report
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Breast-Cancer Focus Must Look Beyond ‘Pinktober’
Commentary by Melisa Wilson, a doctoral student in the School of Nursing
November 06, 2019
Orlando Sentinel
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Hot-Spotting North Carolina’s Medicaid Transformation
Commentary co-authored by law professor Barak Richman
November 06, 2019
Health Affairs
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Duke Doctors on the Cutting Edge for Lung Cancer
Features an interview with professor and oncologist Dr.
November 06, 2019
WTVD
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Universal Flu Vaccine? Not So Fast
Features research at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute; quotes professor of pediatrics Dr.
November 05, 2019
Politico