The lives of three men were honored recently through a $1.5 million gift to establish the Stewart, Hughes, and Wendt ALS Research Endowment. The endowment supports amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) research at Duke and acknowledges D. Loy Stewart, Larry V. Hughes, and George C. Wendt, three individuals who died of the disease.

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Read about new studies from our Department, including how an HIV medication may also help patients with dystonia, one man's 100-year journey through the U.S. health system, and how delayed treatment impacts outcomes for stroke.

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The Duke Neurology Department is committed to diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism in our training, curricula, hiring, and daily practice.

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Read about what makes the Durham-Raleigh-Chapel Hill "Triangle" great--and why U.S. News and World Report ranked it the
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Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been awarded funds from the National Institutes of Health to establish a prestigious Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC), part of a federally-funded national network of similar centers.

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