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In the Spotlight


Get Serenity Now
Depression, anxiety, and anger do more than complicate relationships and make life difficult -- they take a decided toll on physical health, especially the heart.


Your Child's Health: Gastroesophageal Reflux
Tom Lin, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Duke, explains what reflux is and treatment options available for this common problem.


Outside Influences
In a unique partnership, Duke cancer and environmental scientists are reaching outside their own spheres to study how environmental factors may give rise to cancer -- and what we can do to protect ourselves.



News

Duke Research Leads to "Extraordinary Measures" Film
The real story behind the film "Extraordinary Measures" began 20 years ago at Duke when Y.T. Chen, MD, PhD, began work on the first and only life-saving treatment for Pompe disease.


Events

Senior Depression: Symptoms and Solutions
Jan. 28: David Steffens, MD, and Carol Saur, MSN, discuss symptoms and treatment of depression in older adults.


Clinical Trials

Pediatric Partial Onset Seizures Study
Children with partial onset seizures are needed for a study that tests the safety and effectiveness of the study drug lacosamide (LCM) syrup.




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