House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith (MO-08) announced that the Committee will hold a field hearing on Access to Health Care in America: Challenges in Rural and Underserved Communities.
Published: Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 @ 8:52 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Treasured Pirates recognized for outstanding contributions to ECU
Published: Monday, December 12th, 2022 @ 12:50 pm
By: ECU News Services
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ECU biochemistry professor reimagines teaching medical research
Published: Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 @ 9:07 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Chancellor’s Awards for Service recognize ECU faculty, staff and students
Published: Thursday, April 7th, 2022 @ 8:45 am
By: ECU News Services
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Dr's don’t know full list of vaccine ingredients
Published: Tuesday, January 18th, 2022 @ 8:04 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Music, giveaways, free food, exclusive merchandise and of course, flu shots, will highlight the first FluFest, a two-day outdoor event at East Carolina University.
Published: Monday, November 29th, 2021 @ 8:15 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Athalia Cotten MacKenzie Cooper -- “Athy” to all who knew her -- died on September 18, 2021 at the Heart Institute in Greenville, following a long but quiet battle with heart disease.
Published: Monday, September 27th, 2021 @ 12:05 pm
By: Announcements
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Newborn babies whose mothers exercised during their pregnancy have improved motor skills, heart function and body composition, East Carolina University researchers have found.
Published: Thursday, October 24th, 2019 @ 1:14 pm
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University will explore the potential for an aviation institute of excellence after listening to feedback from academics, industry leaders, economic directors and government representatives at a workforce development round table Oct. 11 at the East Carolina Heart Institute.
Published: Tuesday, October 22nd, 2019 @ 7:11 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Between July 1, 2018, and June 30, 2019, East Carolina University alumni, friends, faculty and other supporters committed $52.3 million to the university. This successful fiscal year surpasses last year’s fundraising by nearly $10 million.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2019 @ 7:12 am
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University and the Miller School of Entrepreneurship announced the seven student-led teams that will compete in the final round of the Pirate Entrepreneurship Challenge
Published: Thursday, November 22nd, 2018 @ 3:55 am
By: ECU News Services
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Vidant Health and Golden LEAF Foundation officials announced today a $10.8 million grant to fund major equipment in the state-of-the-art cancer center and bed tower on the Vidant Medical Center campus
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2018 @ 9:30 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Dr. Maria Torres has remained at East Carolina University for nearly a year since earning her doctorate last December to finish her research project, which has now been published and is poised to alter our understanding of how estrogen works in the body
Published: Monday, November 13th, 2017 @ 11:38 pm
By: ECU News Services
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East Carolina University's vice chancellor for health sciences was recently honored by her alma mater for her leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship that has advanced nursing on both state and national levels
Published: Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 @ 5:34 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Patients being treated for advanced heart failure in eastern North Carolina now have access to a new life-saving treatment option, an implantable mechanical pump that restores blood flow throughout the body
Published: Tuesday, July 25th, 2017 @ 1:36 am
By: ECU News Services
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An East Carolina University researcher is making great strides toward helping patients with vascular disease avoid limb loss
Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2017 @ 12:05 pm
By: ECU News Services
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A recent symposium jointly hosted by the East Carolina University Division of Health Sciences and Vidant Health gave educators and learners the opportunity to present their quality improvement projects to an audience of 130 peers and health system leaders
Published: Saturday, April 15th, 2017 @ 10:59 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center (VMC) welcome a new cardiothoracic surgeon, who joins a multidisciplinary team of specialists using combined advanced therapies to help patients overcome even the most life-threatening illnesses.
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2017 @ 2:13 am
By: Russell Allen
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February is American Heart Month, and Vidant Health is encouraging everyone in eastern North Carolina to "Love Your Heart."
Published: Wednesday, February 1st, 2017 @ 11:25 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Every day had something new in store for two Honors College students who spent their summer working with East Carolina University's leaders in robotic heart surgery
Published: Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 @ 7:28 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee will hold its final regional meetings on Wednesday, November 30 and Friday, December 2 in Pitt and Lenoir Counties
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 @ 4:37 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee held its third regional meeting today in Cumberland County, where it discussed topics such as relief fundraising efforts, community outreach assistance and plans for long-term recovery for communities
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2016 @ 6:24 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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The director of research for the East Carolina Heart Institute is going to have a special title in honor of a cardiologist and professor who has not only changed the lives of many eastern North Carolinians, but also people around the world.
Published: Tuesday, September 27th, 2016 @ 9:59 am
By: ECU News Services
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After spending more than 40 hours a week shadowing East Carolina University's world-renowned robotic heart surgeons, two Honors College students embark on the new semester with lasting impressions and connections.
Published: Friday, September 9th, 2016 @ 10:04 am
By: ECU News Services
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The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center welcome two new vascular surgeons who join a team of acclaimed cardiovascular specialists, bringing a new level of expertise in caring for patients
Published: Thursday, July 28th, 2016 @ 4:23 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Mrs. Sherry Dawn Hassell Blackburn, age 47, a resident of Washington, NC died Tuesday July 19, 2016 at Duke University Hospital in Durham.
Published: Thursday, July 21st, 2016 @ 11:49 am
By: Announcements
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The East Carolina Heart Institute at Vidant Medical Center has received the highest quality rating from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for Coronary Artery Bypass and Aortic Valve surgeries in 2015
Published: Sunday, June 19th, 2016 @ 3:38 am
By: Christopher Maye
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Drs. Carabello And Kiser Bring International Experience To Improve Cardiovascular Care In Eastern NCThe Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University and Vidant Medical Center have appointed two acclaimed specialists to key leadership positions. Drs. Blase Carabello and Andy Kiser bring international experience and a new level of expertise in cardiovascular care to the East.
Published: Sunday, June 5th, 2016 @ 10:42 pm
By: Chris Downey
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The aim of Mental Health Awareness Month is to raise awareness about the importance of a healthy lifestyle and its preventive factors and benefits for mind and body
Published: Thursday, May 19th, 2016 @ 12:50 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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East Carolina University's College of Education hosted the spring 2016 Margaret Blount Harvey Literacy Institute on Jan. 30 for students and educators in the Latham Clinical Schools Network, a privately funded partnership that supports the enhancement of 39 school systems in eastern North Carolina.
Published: Saturday, February 13th, 2016 @ 5:22 am
By: ECU News Services
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Vidant Health, East Carolina Heart Institute and its physician partners are working together to offer education and information about women's heart disease with our 2016 Heart Truth Speaking Tour.
Published: Friday, February 5th, 2016 @ 10:17 am
By: Chris Downey
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Why? Because TIME magazine just reported that wine, especially red wine is good for you. Yes, I've read similar reports before, but this particular article somehow seemed more convincing to me.
Published: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 8:13 pm
By: Kathy Manos Penn
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A new class of East Carolina University nursing students was encouraged to pursue knowledge, emphasize service, and be honest and ethical in all matters during an Aug. 27 ceremony welcoming them into their future profession and into the College of Nursing.
Published: Sunday, September 6th, 2015 @ 7:49 pm
By: ECU News Services
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Every day had something new in store for two Honors College students who spent their summer working with East Carolina University's leaders in robotic heart surgery.
Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015 @ 4:41 am
By: ECU News Services
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