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By sending tests in the mail, researchers boost colorectal cancer screening
Researchers with UNC Lineberger's Carolina Cancer Screening Initiative, in collaboration with the Mecklenburg County Health Department in Charlotte, examined the impact of...
5 hours ago - UNC Healthcare - 2 articles
More Men Are Getting Boob Jobs-Here's Why
More men are electing to go under the knife-to remove their breasts. Really. That's according to new statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The stats confirm...
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UNC Lineberger, King's College London scientists collaborate to accelerate cancer research
Across two days in June, scientists held sessions on breast cancer and immunotherapy research, with a focus on identifying cooperative initiatives and funding opportunities.
5 days ago - UNC Healthcare
Researchers clarify role of mutations in glioblastoma
In a preclinical study, researchers led by UNC Lineberger's Ryan Miller, MD, investigated whether the location of where the mutation occurred within the sequence of the PIK3CA...
5 days ago - UNC Healthcare
20 Ways You Can Protect Yourself From the Sun on Your Next Outdoor Run
Sun protection is so important. While it's always top-of-mind when doing outdoor activities like picnicking at the beach or laying out by the pool , it should also be a...
13 days ago - PopSugar
Are There Downsides to Intermittent Fasting?
Can fasting for short periods of time improve our health and even slow the aging process? Intermittent fasting is a hot topic right now. It's a style of eating that alternates...
15 days ago - Cathe Friedrich
UNC Lineberger hosts Malawi delegation
A team of Malawian health and government officials met with UNC health and university leaders, researchers and clinical staff across three days to prepare for the opening of...
18 days ago - UNC Healthcare
A comparison of patient satisfaction with bilateral breast reconstruction following risk-reducing or therapeutic mastectomy
Patients undergoing mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction for cancer may be expected to have different perceptions of long term outcomes compared with those who have...
19 days ago - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery - 2 articles
Converting to Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction
As a plastic surgeon serving in Ohio, I have spent the last several years fulfilling the surgical needs of my patients. At our Midwest Breast & Aesthetic Surgery Gahanna...
19 days ago - Midwest Breast - 2 articles
Higher body fat linked to lower breast cancer risk in younger women
An analysis co-led led by UNC Lineberger's Hazel B. Nichols, PhD, linked higher body mass index to lower breast cancer risk for younger women, even for women within a normal...
24 days ago - UNC Healthcare - 2 articles
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U.K. scientists call on public to help track and map plastic pollution on...
Britain's coastlines are so polluted with plastics that researchers have turned to the public for assistance. An online interactive map of the U.K. will allow anyone to...
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UNC Health Care First in NC to integrate EHR with NC Controlled Substance...
Giant step forward in empowering physicians to address the opioid epidemic
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Plastic chemical linked to smaller prefrontal cortex, reduced cognitive...
Adult rats that had been exposed before birth and during nursing to a mixture of chemicals found in a wide range of consumer products have a smaller medial prefrontal cortex...
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Choosing the Best Lip Injector in Atlanta
Between the glossy pages of magazines and the carefully posed images on Instagram, it seems like the “perfect pout” is everywhere. Lip injections are all the rage these days...
Breast Lift Tallahassee
Breast Lift surgery is performed to help women achieve more youthful and perky breasts after sagging has begun to set in. Breasts sag in the same way the rest of our bodies age...
Corrigendum to ``Patient-rated long-term results after complete denervation...
The authors regret that after reevaluation of the paper we unfortunately found an obvious mistake concerning a missing author and the order of appearance. The author was added...