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Duke HomeCare and Hospice
Jobs in health care are among the fastest growing field, and one of the most rewarding career opportunities at Duke is in the area of home care and hospice, where people feel they can make a difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones. Hear from those in the field about the benefits of working at Duke.Published 11 months ago
Duke Study on Improving Lung Transplant Outcomes
A Duke Medicine study finds that extending the standard post-transplant antiviral medication from three months to 12 can slash CMV virus infection rates for lung transplant patients. Learn more.
Published 2 years ago
Dr. Amy Abernethy on Caring for People with Cancer
Dr. Amy Abernethy, director of Duke's Cancer Care Research Program, talks about caring for people with cancer in a live, webcast "Office Hours" interview. Learn more at http://cancer.duke.eduPublished 3 years ago
Duke study: Acupuncture Offers Headache Relief
In a recent study, Duke researchers found that acupuncture is more effective than medication in reducing the severity and frequency of chronic headaches after reviewing the results of 31 studies. Of the studies comparing acupuncture to medication, the researchers found that 62 percent of the acupuncture patients reported headache relief compared to only 45 percent of people taking medication. Correct technique is important as well. Sham acupuncture, which was done on parts of the body not associated with the ancient Chinese principles, was less effective than traditional acupuncture.Published 4 years ago
Saving the Spring in Your Step
Dr. Hardy Singh talks about treatment options for arthritis of the knee and joint.For more information about Duke Orthopaedics, visit http://www.dukehealth.org/Services/Orthopaedics
Published 4 years ago
