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Q&A with Chelsea Whittle

(01/27/12 11:06am)

Chelsea Whittle, who recently earned a Master of Science in Global Health at Duke, completed her thesis on the peer youth education model in Kibera, Kenya. Using the nongovernmental organization Carolina for Kibera as her case study, Whittle concentrated on the model’s effectiveness in promoting adolescent sexual health. The Chronicle’s Danielle Muoio sat down with Whittle to discuss the state of Kibera, Whittle’s research and broader issues within global health.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2012/01/q-chelsea-whittle

DUHS reform plan takes shape

(01/20/12 11:00am)

Administrators at Duke Medicine kicked off the New Year by coming together to consider critical issues Duke Medicine will face due to impending national health care reform.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2012/01/duhs-reform-plan-takes-shape

Nicholas School plans expansion

(12/12/11 11:00am)

The Nicholas School of the Environment has re-launched plans for a facility meant to unite faculty and education, after a previous construction project did not come to fruition.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/12/nicholas-school-plans-expansion

Cancer therapy groups bring ‘meaning to life’

(11/11/11 11:00am)

Cancer patients at Duke can now draw comfort from two new meditative support groups.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/11/cancer-therapy-groups-bring-meaning-life

DHI makes Durham medical care accessible to those in need

(10/27/11 9:00am)

Living in a low-income neighborhood can have a negative effect on overall health, but Durham Health Innovations has a plan to reduce this issue in the Durham community.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/10/dhi-makes-durham-medical-care-accessible-those-need

DPAC secures $80,000 in sponsorships

(10/19/11 8:00am)

The Durham Performing Arts Center has attracted crowds since its opening in 2008, and now corporations and charitable foundations are getting in line too.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/10/dpac-secures-80000-sponsorships

Insurance plan shift eases financial burden

(10/05/11 8:00am)

The Graduate and Professional Student Council discussed the changes to the student medical insurance plan Tuesday night.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/10/insurance-plan-shift-eases-financial-burden

Campus eateries showcase locally grown food options

(09/29/11 8:00am)

Duke students got in touch with Durham Tuesday, thanks to Bon Appetit’s “Eat Local Challenge.”

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/09/campus-eateries-showcase-locally-grown-food-options

Study shows sea turtle death rate declining

(09/27/11 8:00am)

New fishery practices over the past 20 years have made for a dramatic drop in sea turtle deaths.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/09/study-shows-sea-turtle-death-rate-declining

Admins stand behind house model at Senate meeting

(09/15/11 8:00am)

Although some students question the future success of the house model, administrators believe it will inspire camaraderie.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/09/admins-stand-behind-house-model-senate-meeting

Study shows aerobic exercise is best for weight loss

(09/09/11 9:00am)

When it comes to losing the Freshman 15, aerobic exercise is more effective than resistance training.

https://www.dukechronicle.com/article/2011/09/study-shows-aerobic-exercise-best-weight-loss

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