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Mar 25, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

ECU opens third community dental center

Partnership and collaboration laid the groundwork for the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine's newest community service learning center, celebrated March 24 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Lillington site...

Mar 24, 2014
  • Kathryn Kennedy

PARTNERSHIP WITH PURPOSE

LILLINGTON – Partnership and collaboration laid the groundwork for the East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine’s newest community service learning center, celebrated March 24 with a ribbon cutting ceremony....

Mar 21, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

Match Day is another milestone for East Carolina University medical student Alan Burke, who’s had a few of them. The cancer survivor will graduate from the Brody School of Medicine...

Mar 21, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

BREAKING FOR SERVICE

Boots, gloves and toboggans replaced shorts and T-shirts for a group of East Carolina University students over spring break. Through a brisk wind and light rain on March 12, students...

Mar 21, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

Primary care leads at ECU Match Day

Match Day is another milestone for East Carolina University medical student Alan Burke, who's had a few of them. The cancer survivor will graduate from the Brody School of Medicine...

Mar 19, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

SAFER SURGERY

Studies conducted at East Carolina University have shown a way to predict which heart surgery patients may have a common postoperative complication as well as a way to treat those...

Mar 19, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

Studies show ways to predict, prevent fibrillation following surgery

Studies conducted at East Carolina University have shown a way to predict which heart surgery patients may have a common postoperative complication as well as a way to treat those...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Crystal Baity

Pirate Nurse 5K benefits scholarships, senior class gift

The second annual Pirate Nurse 5K will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 29 beginning at the East Carolina University Health Sciences Building at 2100 W. Fifth St. in...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

‘MAKING IT ACCESSIBLE’

Last fall when the American Heart Association issued new guidelines to help doctors teach their patients about their risks of developing cardiovascular disease – accompanied by a bulky computer spreadsheet...

Mar 17, 2014
  • Doug Boyd

IMPROVING COMMUNICATION

People with Parkinson's disease now have a tool to help them communicate more fluently. Janus Development Group Inc. is marketing and distributing the SpeechEasy anti-stuttering device, developed at East Carolina...