HEARTFELT DONATION
When Travis Burt felt intense pain shoot down his left arm and an acrid taste fill his mouth, he knew something was wrong. His normally tanned face became deeply flushed...
Health Sciences Archives
Bright named associate dean for ECU Brody School of Medicine admissions
Cedric M. Bright, associate dean for inclusive excellence at the UNC School of Medicine, has been named associate dean for admissions for the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina...
ECU Physicians nurse achieves certification in multiple sclerosis care
A nurse manager with ECU Physicians has been named a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Nurse by the Multiple Sclerosis Nurses International Certification Board. Lovie A. Powers earned the designation for her...
ECU surgeon inducted into prestigious Academy of Master Surgeon Educators
Dr. Carl E. Haisch, a transplant surgeon and professor at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, recently became one of 91 esteemed international surgeons to be admitted...
ECU, Eastern AHEC host Rural Health Symposium
Developing community relationships to improve the health of the region was a major direction of the second annual Rural Health Symposium hosted by the Brody School of Medicine at East...
RESEARCHING HEALTH EFFECTS OF PFAS
A professor at ECU’s Brody School of Medicine has received state and federal funding to study the health effects of potentially harmful chemical compounds that were found in North Carolina...
FUNDING BREAKTHROUGHS
Several East Carolina University medical researchers recently got a funding boost to expand their studies of common health issues, thanks to the Brody Brothers Foundation. This year, the Brody Brothers...
MATERNAL EXERCISE STUDY
A researcher at East Carolina University’s School of Dental Medicine was recently awarded a grant from the American Heart Association (AHA) to continue her groundbreaking study of the effects that...
ECU dental students learn about topics vital to the field of dental medicine
Skyler Lagcher knows that part of her experience in ECU’s School of Dental Medicine is building an awareness of issues that could impact their future careers — and their future...
Student: Jenyqua Young
East Carolina University’s Jenyqua Young, a senior in health services management, dedicates her time to helping people in need. Her journey with helping others began in high school when she...