Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. successfully performed his 400th robot-assisted mitral valve repair today. The surgeon has performed more of these surgeries than anyone else. The operation took place at...
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University will host about 100 eastern North Carolina children with cancer, hemophilia and sickle-cell disease at summer camp June 15-21. Camp Rainbow,...
The College of Business at East Carolina University announced the creation of a $50,000 endowment from the North Carolina Surplus Lines Association, a support agency for licensees who underwrite unique...
If you're not sure if a summer camp can teach lasting lessons on making healthful lifestyle choices, go down Vance Street in Greenville. Near the end of the street, you...
The adage, “forgive and forget,” could be good advice for the body as well as for the mind and heart. This is according to Kathleen Row, the chair of the...
The East Carolina University Board of Trustees today (Sept. 30) awarded a $6,000 raise to Athletics Director Terry Holland, bringing his annual salary to $282,000. The raise, which is specified...
East Carolina University will offer free online courses to students affected by Hurricane Katrina as part of a national relief campaign. ECU, UNC-Greensboro and Appalachian State University are the three...
More than 250 high school students from across North Carolina are expected this weekend at the ninth annual Future Leaders in Health Care conference to be held at East Carolina...
An East Carolina University environmental health professor will visit China this week to gain an international perspective on the burgeoning threat of bioterrorism. Alice Anderson, who teaches in ECU’s College...
When it comes to long-term health care, preventive medicine doesn’t come in a pill. Its dosage is in a daily walk, a bike ride, or a game of tennis. It’s...