ECU begins aphasia support group
GREENVILLE, N.C. — An aphasia support group for family members and people who have difficulty communicating because of stroke or brain injury is starting at East Carolina University. The...
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Film, reception close Deidre Scherer art exhibit Feb. 27
GREENVILLE, N.C. — The closing reception for fabric-and-thread artist Deidre Scherer’s exhibit will be held at 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at the Greenville Museum of Art. The film,...
Know your numbers and prevent heart disease
GREENVILLE, N.C.— Preventing heart disease, the leading killer of women in America, begins with “knowing your numbers,” says East Carolina University cardiologist Dr. Noel Peterson. Those numbers are blood...
New lecture series in College of Allied Health Sciences begins Feb. 3
GREENVILLE, N.C. — A new lecture series in East Carolina University’s College of Allied Health Sciences will feature speakers on health disparities and economics. The public is invited...
Nursing celebrates its designation as national Center of Excellence
GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina University’s College of Nursing celebrated its designation as a Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing on Jan. 29. Chancellor Steve Ballard...
Fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium to be held Feb. 6
GREENVILLE, N.C. — Empowering individuals to take responsibility for their health will be the main topic of the fifth annual Jean Mills Health Symposium Feb. 6 in Greenville.Keynote speaker...
End of life and aging focus of art exhibit Jan. 20-Feb. 27
Greenville, N.C. — A community-campus consortium is bringing the fabric and thread art of Deidre Scherer to the Greenville Museum of Art beginning Jan. 20 through Feb. 27. Scherer...
Professionalism in medicine topic of second annual Jose G. Albernaz Golden Apple Distinguished Lecture
Introducing oneself with a handshake and smile may seem common courtesy but medical schools across the country recently have been pushing professionalism as part of their curriculum. Dr. Paul R.G....
The Country Doctor Museum hosts fourth annual holiday open house Dec. 6
The Country Doctor Museum will host its fourth annual Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 6. Admission and guided tours are free. Complimentary hot...
UCLA School of Nursing dean is the keynote speaker for the 2008 Siegfried Lowin Visiting Scholar Lecture Series
In 1992, the first guidelines about how to prevent pressure ulcers, or bedsores, were published. Few changes have been made in 16 years although much more research on the topic...