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Article |October 21, 2025
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Bear Breakdown: How Healthy is Our Healthcare?
While most Americans rate health care quality below average — faculty discuss key topics like burnout, limited access to care and their hopes for the future
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Article |August 1, 2025
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Student Research Explores Mental Health for Law Enforcement
Criminal Justice master's student and former marine Daniel Hemler tackles issues of case loads, support systems and more
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Article |June 27, 2025
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Removing Barriers for Young People With Disabilities
Graduate student's research focuses on the critical movement from child to adult systems of care for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
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Article |May 15, 2025
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Helping Cancer Patients Their Way to Healthier Lives
Once known as a hidden gem, UNC’s student and staff-led Cancer Rehabilitation Institute now has a long waiting list for patients.
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Article |May 1, 2025
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A Journey of Resilience, Transformation and Purpose
Despite a life-changing diagnosis, Victoria Rule is graduating at 32, with honors, a dual major and a clear mission: to help others.
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Article |April 18, 2025
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Does a Breathing Intervention Improve Immune Function?
Study to focus on improving immune cells' ability to kill cancer cells.
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Article |February 24, 2025
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Engineering With Heart: Life-Saving Vision Takes Shape at UNC
A graduate student is looking to advance the treatment of patients with congestive heart failure, lowering the risk involved with most surgeries
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December 9, 2024
By the age of 20, Mustafa had found success working in the world of fine dining but realized her true passion was to work in health care. Five years later, she is ready to step into her dream career.
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Article |December 5, 2024
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From Poison to Panacea
Hundreds of venomous snakes. King Cobras. Spitting cobras. Mambas. Gaboon vipers. African vipers. South American vipers. North American vipers. Every type of snake imaginable. That’s what fascinated Steve Mackessy, Ph.D., from an early age.
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Article |November 11, 2024
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Helping Soldiers Serve on a Full Stomach
Senior Katie Wright is on her way to becoming a dietician, working for the US Army to continue to help soldiers make informed decisions about how they fuel their bodies.