• Heart-failure patients can exercise safely

    November 13th, 2008

    Christopher O’Connor, M.D., director of the Duke Heart Center, is featured in a story about his research that appeared on the front page of Wednesday’s The News & Observer. The…

  • 36 nurses will receive awards, $1,000 stipend

    November 13th, 2008

    Each year, Friends of Nursing gives 36 excellence awards to DUHS nurses, providing them with a $1,000 stipend they can use for professional development. Learn more about this year’s recipients…

  • Guitar player in Morris clinic

    November 13th, 2008

    Guitarist serenades patients, families in Morris clinic

  • Auxiliary dishes up holiday convenience, savings

    November 12th, 2008

    You can save money and avoid the lines this holiday season by having your holiday ham or turkey delivered to Duke in time for the holidays. As an added convenience,…

  • Symposium explores issue of global blindness

    November 12th, 2008

    A symposium co-sponsored by the Duke Eye Center and the Duke Global Health Institute will bring 14 speakers from four countries together with experience on policy and frontline efforts in global…

  • State of Duke Medicine: Ready for tough times

    November 12th, 2008

    In his annual State of Duke Medicine speech Nov. 3, Victor J. Dzau, M.D., chancellor for health affairs and CEO of Duke University Health System, highlighted the successes of the…

  • Take time to wash your hands

    November 12th, 2008

    Read more about the importance of handwashing at Duke in a Bloomberg news story. Cartoon by Josh Taylor.

  • Thanks, Duke Med veterans and military families

    November 11th, 2008

    Victor J. Dzau, M.D., chancellor for health affairs and CEO for DUHS, thanked Duke Medicine military veterans for their service in a Veterans Day message: “On this day that the country…

  • Keep Duke green; pledge ‘sustainability’

    November 11th, 2008

    One way you can make a contribution to greening Duke is to sign the Duke Sustainability Pledge, and be a part of Duke’s vision for a sustainable future. More than…

  • AHA Heart Walk draws hundreds from Duke

    November 11th, 2008

    Sunday, Oct. 19 was a perfect day for a walk. Under blue skies, hundreds of Duke Medicine employees gathered in Research Triangle Park for the annual American Heart Association (AHA)…