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The clickable links below navigate directly to outside media articles which featured Department of Medicine faculty throughout the month of November. 


Jason Wittes, PharmD, was featured in an Instagram reel talking about his role as pharmacy director for the UNC Hemophilia Treatment Center Pharmacy.

As of Nov. 8, Carolina faculty and staff have access to a new enterprise AI tool — Bing Chat Enterprise.

The Loeser Lab published research regarding a new mechanism underlying cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis.

Matthew Milowsky, MD, discussed patient-reported outcomes from patients with metastatic urothelial carcinoma with the Academic Urology Research Investigators Consortium (AURIC).

Ethan Basch, MD, MSc, presented Grand Rounds at the UChicago Medicine on PROs for remote symptom monitoring in oncology.”

The UNC Hemophilia Treatment Center hosted the 6th NC HTC Pharmacy Summit.

Keia Sanderson, MD, MScR, spoke about chronic kidney disease in pediatric patients and avenues to advance treatment in a podcast.

Janice Jin Hwang, MD, PhD, featured in a NYT article about the FDA approving Zepbound, a drug like Ozempic, for weight loss.

Matthew Sebastian, MD, PhD, was featured by UNC Research for his work studying mmune system’s reaction to cancer.

Amanda Nelson, MD, expressed concern for the use of methotrexate in hand osteoarthritis after clinical trail results published.

Lindsey Phillips, MD, Evan Raff, MD and others published a case study on hydralazine-induced anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) vasculitis.

Lina Rosengren-Hovee, MD, MPH, MS, was interviewed for a story that answers a common question about HIV and PrEP, “can you get HIV from someone on PrEP?”

Callie Berkowitz, MD, and Raj Kasthuri, MD, MBBS, have a featured cover article in this month’s Hematologist, ASH’s online newsletter.

Nigel Key, MB, ChB, had an article about hemophilia featured in the Hematologist, “Not So Benign Progress in Hemophilia: Emerging Triumph Over Adversity.”

Jonathan Parr, MD, MPH, and post-doctoral fellow Ashenafi Assefa, PhD, assessed the pros and cons of a new strategy to simplify malaria treatment.

Maureen Dale, MD, explained early signs of Alzheimer’s and offered advice on what to do if you’re concerned about yourself or a loved one.

Edwin Kim, MD, MS, commented on a study that found adults with peanut allergy might find relief in a new toothpaste.

Cary Cotton, MD, MPH, was quoted in the article, “Medications and Supplements That Can Cause Heartburn.”

Brian Jensen, MD, and Jiandong Zhang, MD, published a paper showing that a medication widely used in elderly males for urinary retention increased mortality if they had a myocardial infarction.

David Rosen, MD, PhD, assessed healthcare services at county jails in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. The results indicate jail healthcare falls short of community standards.

Evan S. Dellon, MD, MPH, spoke about a study showing once-daily etrasimod 2 mg was well-tolerated and reduced peak eosinophil count at week 16 in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis.

Shehzad Sheikh, MD, commented on the relationship between stress and diarrhea.

John Batsis, MD, shared insight regarding new research associating hidden belly fat in midlife with the development of Alzheimer’s disease.