Grants Extend Duke-NCCU Research in Alzheimer’s Disease, Women’s Health, Cancer Drug Resistance
Jerry Wang, MD, PhD was part of a team awarded funding to continue promising Duke-NCCU collaborations in health research.
The Human Brain May Contain as Much as a Spoon’s Worth of Microplastics, New Research Suggests
Andrew West, PhD, is featured in this article discussing a study of microplastics in the human body.
This 1 Eating Habit Puts You At Higher Risk Of Dementia, According To New Study
Dr. Liu discusses processed red meat and its correlation to dementia.
Duke Neurology Research Round Up | December 2024
The following Neurology faculty had their research published in December 2024.
What Comes Next: Neuroscience
Dr. Calakos is featured in this School of Medicine write up discussing the impact of new technologies in neurosciences research.
What Comes Next: Geriatric Medicine
Dr. Whitson is featured in this highlight from the School of Medicine.
How to Tell if Your Forgetfulness Might be Dementia
Dr. Whitson discusses forgetfulness and its relation to dementia.
Alzheimer’s Clinic Provides Time and Hope
Dr. Kim Johnson is featured in this SoM Magnify article on the impact of Lecanemab for Alzheimer's patients.
I Clock Up to 20,000 Steps a Night: My Life with Restless Legs Syndrome
Dr. Spector talks about the diagnosis and typical treatment plans of RLS.
Research Indicates More than 2 in 5 People Over the Age of 55 in the U.S. Will Develop Dementia
Dr. Liu discusses the development rates of dementia in the U.S. with ABC 11 Eyewitness News.