New facility looks to up Pratt space
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The University plans to build a 120,000 sq.-ft. facility called the Experiential and Collaborative Environment for Learning, officials confirmed Tuesday.
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The University plans to build a 120,000 sq.-ft. facility called the Experiential and Collaborative Environment for Learning, officials confirmed Tuesday.
Family members of a patient who died at Duke University Health System filed a lawsuit against DUHS last month regarding an alleged transfusion of the wrong blood type, The Raleigh News and Observer reported Saturday.
As knowledge of the human genome penetrates the arena of health care-aided by recent advances in personalized medicine-the contrasting goals of health systems, pharmaceutical companies and governmental agencies appear to pose some problems.
Female students picking up birth control medication at the Duke Student Health Center may now be faced with an unpleasant surprise-dramatically increased costs.
Imagine hospitals where doctors would use imaging tools with the same frequency that is used for typical patients' digital cameras-regularly producing images as small as a millionth of a meter on surface.
WorldCare officials announced plans Tuesday to develop the largest wellness center in the Middle East, which is to be modeled after the Duke Diet and Fitness Center.
Each year thousands of people suffer severe injuries to the spinal cord, losing the ability to perform an array of important bodily functions.
Dr. Sanders Williams, current dean of the School of Medicine and the Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, has been appointed to the newly created position of senior vice chancellor for academic affairs, Duke University Medical Center officials announced Monday.
More than a million people die each year from malaria due to an outdated drug that no longer serves its purpose, but lately, Duke researches have been hard at work to reverse that trend.
Duke University Health System officials announced plans last week to pursue a multi-million dollar expansion to include a patient "tower" and an integrated cancer-treatment facility.
Discover Magazine recently mentioned Dr. Anil Potti, assistant professor of medicine in the Duke Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, in its list of the "top six genetics stories of 2006."
Dr. P. Kelly Marcom and a team of researchers from the Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duke Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy and the Multidisciplinary Breast Cancer Program at Duke were awarded a $6.8-million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to explore personalized chemotherapy treatment options guided by genetic qualities, officials announced Monday.
Since stem cell treatments first became a possibility in medicine during the 1960s, Duke University Medical Center researchers and physicians have played a major role in advancing their increasingly complex uses.
Researchers from the Duke Clinical Research Institute released a study this week that examined skewed mortality rates in blacks and whites suffering from severe coronary artery disease in the Duke University Medical Center.
Duke University School of Medicine has long taken pride in being among the best-from its level of international notoriety to the caliber of its research.
New ultrasound research may allow surgeons to take a step away from the bedside-and perhaps one day, leave the operating room entirely.
North Carolina residents looking to buy generic pharmaceuticals may soon turn to Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., which recently rolled back the prices of some generic drugs to $4 for a month's supply.
When singer Ruben Studdard achieved his dream of winning a music contract on the second season of the hit show "American Idol" in May 2003, his future looked bright.
Although some have said nice guys end up in last place, new research suggests they may come out on top when it comes to their health.
Duke University Medical Center received $52.7 million from the National Institutes of Health this week to establish the Duke Translational Medicine Institute.