Health Sciences Archives

Feb 05, 2011

ECU to build dental center in Lillington

Lillington has been selected to be the site of an educational and patient-care facility of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine....

Feb 05, 2011

ECU to build dental center in Lillington

LILLINGTON, N.C.   (Jan. 19, 2011)   —   Lillington has been selected to be the site of an educational and patient-care facility of the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine. Read...

Feb 01, 2011

Bioengineered Veins

Thanks to research involving experts from East Carolina University, the day when a surgeon can pull a new human vein off the shelf for use in life-saving vascular surgeries is now one step closer to reality....

Feb 01, 2011

Bioengineered Veins

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (2/2/11)--Thanks to research involving experts from East Carolina University, other universities and a Morrisville-based biotechnology firm, the day when a surgeon can pull a new human...

Jan 27, 2011

Family Medicine Center

The Family Medicine Center at ECU has gained recognition as a “patient-centered medical home” from a national organization. Faculty and staff members began working on the certification in February 2009 and submitted an application in April....

Jan 20, 2011

Cancer drug trials

A potential treatment for many ovarian, breast, cervical and other cancers has entered clinical testing....

Jan 07, 2011

Prenatal depression research

An ECU researcher is studying a program for low-income women to reduce their risk of prenatal depression....

Jan 01, 2011

Mills Health Symposium

ECU and communities are working together to improve minority health and solve health problems....