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Did Your Health Insurance Get Denied? AI May be the Culprit — and the Fix
Quotes Dr. David Casarett, professor of medicine
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Duke’s Hospital School: 40 Years Of Teaching Young Patients
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Preserving Sight With a Gene Therapy Implant
In a first for an academic medical center, Duke patient receives new eye treatment
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Climate Pathfinder: Ph.D. Student Focuses on Heat, Health and Community
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Irregular Heartbeat: What are the Treatments?
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After a Brain Tumor Diagnosis Came Hope
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How Public Supported Studies Bring This Researcher and Patient Closer to a Cure for Alzheimer’s
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Drug Trials Saved Lenny, and Will Help Thousands More
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VIDEO: Explaining the Autism Spectrum
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Mpox Crisis in Africa: Social and Political Instability a Factor, Expert Says
In the News
Flu cases rise as holiday travel fuels spread
Flu is relentless: Crispr might be able to shut it down
Quotes Nicholas Heaton, professor of molecular genetics and microbiology
Holiday gatherings spread joy, illness
Quotes physician Cameron Wolfe
Study Finds PFAS Particles Evaded Testing, Contaminated NC Water
Quotes Lee Ferguson, professor of civil and environmental engineering
N.C. Town First to Deploy Defibrillator Drones for 911 Emergencies
Cites Duke research
Duke Health Researchers Announce Breakthrough in Breast Cancer Vaccine Trial
Quotes Dr. Zachary Hartman, associate professor in surgery, integrative immunobiology, and pathology
How AI is Transforming Healthcare Across the Country
Quotes Brett Rocos, orthopedic spine surgeon
FDA Removes Black Box Warning on Hormone Replacement Therapy
Quotes MargEva Cole, Duke OB-GYN
You Can’t Outrun A Bad Diet. Food Not Lack Of Exercise Fuels Obesity, Study Finds
We May Not Agree on Climate, but We All Feel the Heat
Commentary by Ashley Ward, director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub at the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability