Sept. 11, 2013 Myron Cohen, MD, has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health’s Fogarty International Center to train medical personnel in southern China to prevent and... Read more »
Sept. 10, 2013 Researchers from the Gillings School of Global Public Health participated this week in a task force convened by the N.C. Institute of Medicine to develop strategies... Read more »
Sept. 9, 2013 A team of researchers at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Wisconsin has received a National Institutes of Health grant... Read more »
Sept. 9, 2013 Kari North, PhD, has received a four-year, $3.1 million National Institutes of Health grant that aims to uncover connections between genetic variants and some of the complex... Read more »
Sept. 6, 2013 Despite their awareness of the dangers of heatstroke, trainers in most high school football programs still do not employ the most effective measures to manage the... Read more »
Sept. 5, 2013 The Gillings School’s Department of Epidemiology has recruited three new tenure-track faculty members who specialize in infectiousdiseases. They are Daniel Westreich, PhD (effective May 1), Brian Pence,... Read more »
Sept. 5, 2013 Research led by a scientist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has identified genes linked to high blood pressure in individuals of African... Read more »
Sept. 5, 2013 What happens in the back of an ambulance can save a life. The skills of emergency medical services (EMS) technicians – and how quickly and... Read more »
Sept. 4, 2013 A research team led by Alice Ammerman, DrPH, professor of nutrition at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has instituted a new program this... Read more »
Aug. 29, 2013 A new study finds that adults age 45 and older who engaged in moderate physical activity up to 2.5 hours per week did not increase their... Read more »
