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UNC-led consortium awarded $4 million to train next generation of global...

The consortium, which involves four partnering institutions, will support early-career scientists and clinicians during a yearlong research fellowship at 17 sites in 13 countries in Africa, Asia, and...

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real doctors, real people - Jackie Patterson

Jackie Patterson, a second year resident in Pediatrics, brings a special skill to the table when it comes to reading a patient, and that is non-verbal communication.

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Ann Hartline: Living Life Large with Metastatic Breast Cancer

Asheville artist Ann Hartline was featured in Family House Diaries in July 2011. Despite new medical challenges over the past year, Ann celebrated five years of living life large with metastatic breast...

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Chatham Hospital opens new surgical clinic

On Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, a new surgical clinic opens in the Medical Office Building at Chatham Hospital. UNC Health Care surgeons will operate in the year-old, nearly 4,000 square foot space....

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UNC Hospitals receives national recognition from American College of Surgeons

This recognition program commends a select group of hospitals for achieving exemplary outcome performances related to patient management in five clinical areas.

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UNC researcher awarded grant to study early cystic fibrosis lung disease

Multi-center program focusing on infants and young children could provide a roadmap for prevention

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RN: Real Nurses - Chris McGrath

"When we keep someone alive long enough so that they can come back here and have an intervention and they walk out of the hospital, that makes it all worth it," says Chris McGrath, a Certified Flight...

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Facts and myths about Halloween candy

A holiday devoted to vampires, goblins and ghouls is a recipe for a ghastly night of fright. But false stories of marauding strangers and poison-laced candy can make the evening scarier than it needs...

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UNC’s Myron Cohen and Terry Magnuson elected to Institute of Medicine

Election to the IOM is considered one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine and recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement and commitment to...

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UNC School of Medicine receives grant from Doris Duke Charitable Foundation...

Students participating in the program will take a year out from medical school to conduct clinical research abroad under the direction of a mentor working in global health.

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Patient-reported outcomes essential to comparative effectiveness research

Patient perspective key to adequate evaluation of cancer treatment

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Join Dr. Carey Anders for live Facebook chat on breast cancer

Dr. Carey Anders of UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center will answer your questions about breast cancer during a live Facebook chat at 12 p.m. ET on Thursday, Oct. 18

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Friday remembered as a friend to UNC Medicine and UNC Health Care

Following the passing of UNC System President Emeritus William C. Friday, Dr. Bill Roper reflected on his contributions. "Bill Friday was a giant in American higher education and in North Carolina...

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UNC Hearing & Voice Center, UNC ENT Clinic moving to Carolina Crossing

UNC Health Care’s outpatient clinics at Carolina Crossing are scheduled to open in October 2012, expanding UNC Healthway on Hwy 54 in Chapel Hill and Durham. Carolina Crossing will include ENT...

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