POWER OF PREVENTION
When Dr. C. Steven Powell tells patients and fellow doctors about the importance of a healthy lifestyle in preventing diseases such as diabetes and heart disease, he is speaking from...
Health Sciences Archives
Student collaboration addresses fall risk for seniors
Three departments within East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences recently spent a day helping local seniors while teaching students the importance of collaborating with other disciplines. The unique...
Geyer recognized by Society for the Study of Reproduction
East Carolina University’s Dr. Christopher Geyer was named the recipient of the 2017 New Investigator Award by the Society for the Study of Reproduction (SSR) for his contributions to the...
ECU dean elected American Board of Family Medicine board chair
A dean of the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been elected chair of the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) Board of Directors. Dr. Elizabeth Baxley,...
Quality of Life
A life-size, 3D printout of a patient’s ribcage helped ECU doctors perform a less-invasive, life-changing surgery for one Goldsboro man. Franklin Arnold was left with chronic pain after a surgery...
Military Women’s Health Symposium is August 23
Health care providers across eastern North Carolina will convene in Greenville for the new Military Women’s Health Symposium on August 23. Registration is now open for the event, which is meant...
Brody School of Medicine names associate dean for research and graduate studies
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has named one of its first PhD graduates as its new associate dean for research and graduate studies at the Brody School...
ECU’s Laupus Library to host “Potion Power: Medicinal Herb Discoveries for Kids”
The William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library at East Carolina University will host “Potion Power: Medicinal Herb Discoveries for Kids” on July 19 from 2-4 p.m. in the library’s 4th-floor...
ECU physician appointed to state environmental commission
An East Carolina University physician was recently appointed to the North Carolina Environmental Management Commission. Gov. Roy Cooper named Dr. Suzanne Lazorick, associate professor of pediatrics and public health at...
ECU professor of medicine named administrator for federal agency HRSA
A professor of medicine in the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University has been appointed by President Donald Trump as the new administrator for the Health Resources and...