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Duke Health is investing in our community and the next generation of care. A student at Durham Early College of Health Sciences shares how hands-on learning is helping her prepare for a career in surgical tech.

🔗Learn more here: https://duke.is/r/gyfe

#CommunityHealthDuke | #HealthcareCareers
September 26, 2025 at 9:14 PM
First day of school, first step to a healthier Durham. With Durham Tech & Durham Public Schools - giving high schoolers a head start on healthcare careers to uplift families & communities.

More: duke.is/7/6vn8

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August 9, 2025 at 11:43 AM
✂️🎓 A new chapter begins in Durham! Duke Health helped cut the ribbon on DECHS, where students earn healthcare credentials and college credit—starting in high school.

This is how we build a workforce that reflects and serves our community.

#CommunityHealthDuke | #DurhamNC | #HealthcareEducation
September 24, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Now: 3 ways - make an appointment en español!

1 - Línea Duke Health en Español 919-997-2110
2 - My Duke Health (anteriormente Duke MyChart)
3 - Es.dukehealth.org - directamente o visite dukehealth.org y haga clic en el botón ES en la esquina superior derecha.

#salud | #CommunityHealthDuke
July 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
More than 260 people screened this month—including 180+ this weekend at our Community Health Screening event!

We’re grateful to every volunteer, partner, and community member who helped make this possible. This is community care in action. 💙

#CommunityHealthDuke
September 29, 2025 at 10:03 PM
🚗 24 car seat checks. 🧸 50 Teddy Bear check-ups. 💙 Families discovering our Cary campus for the first time.

The Teddy Bear Clinic at Duke Primary Care Pediatrics brought community health to life - supporting safety, wellness, & connection.

#CommunityHealthDuke #ChildSafety
August 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Durham Early College of Health Sciences welcomed the 1st class of students to a transformative new school. More - it’s a pathway to purpose, powered by partnership between Duke Health, Durham Tech and Durham Public Schools w/ generous funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies.

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August 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
“He wanted to find a way to give back to other little kids…” - Branson’s Mom.

8-year-old Branson generously raised donations and gifted hundreds of toys to Duke Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, the place where he’s had 3 open heart surgeries for a rare genetic condition.

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#CommunityHealthDuke
July 25, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Duke Health has developed a world-first technique that could increase infant heart transplants by 20%, already saving a 3-month-old baby — and it’s just the beginning. 💙

🔗 corporate.dukehealth.org/news/new-tec...

#CommunityHealthDuke | #HeartTransplant | #Innovation #Pediatrics | #SavingLives
July 20, 2025 at 1:57 PM
New Duke-led research ➡️ raising blood pressure after spinal cord injury doesn’t improve recovery & may cause more harm. This may reshape ICU care for thousands. 🔗 https://duke.is/j/rkf4

#SpinalCordInjury | #NeuroICU | #CommunityHealthDuke | #DukeAnes | @dukemedschool.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Duke Health’s pioneering partial heart transplant procedure is now helping more children with a wider range of heart conditions.🫀

Learn more about the future of pediatric cardiac care: https://duke.is/2/jub9

#CommunityHealthDuke | #MedicalInnovation | #PediatricHeartCare | #HopeForKids
August 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM
🧬 Duke Health researchers discovered that small cell lung cancer likely begins in basal stem cells.

🎥 A new video shows how they made the discovery + what it means for future care.

📖 Published in Nature

🔗 duke.is/y/qven

#CancerResearch | #LungCancer | #CommunityHealthDuke
September 17, 2025 at 4:29 PM
A new study shows 1 in 12 patients with multiple cancers carry a mutation in a known cancer risk gene. 🧬 This research could lead to better screening, earlier treatment and healthier communities.

🔗 https://duke.is/v/fghk

#CommunityHealthDuke | #GeneticTesting | #CancerAwareness | #BRCA
August 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
A painful illness tied to cannabis use sends more people to the ER - many don’t even know it exists. Dr. Joshua Ring wants the community to understand cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome - signs & symptoms.

Learn more: duke.is/2/vpqe

#CommunityHealthDuke | #DukeEmergency
July 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
A new Duke Health study provides more hope against deadly staph infections. See more about a 2-dose antibiotic, as effective w/ fewer complications. 💙

🔗 corporate.dukehealth.org/news/two-dos...

#CommunityHealthDuke | #MedicalBreakthrough | #InfectiousDiseases | #BlueskyHealth | #JAMA
August 14, 2025 at 5:25 PM
It’s Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. 💜 Angeles Alvarez Secord, M.D., joins Katie Couric to talk about endometrial cancer — symptoms, treatment, and early detection.

📺 Watch the interview: https://katiecouric.com/video/video/navigating-endometrial-cancer-diagnosis/

#CommunityHealthDuke
September 17, 2025 at 9:05 PM
“We need to meet our patients in the community,” Morgan Jones, chief strategy officer w/Duke University Health System, describes how the system delivers a strategy of innovation and building trust.

🎧 here: duke.is/4/9d2t

#CommunityHealthDuke | #HealthcareLeadership | #PatientExperience
August 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
August is Children’s Eye Health & Safety Month — highlighting the importance of pediatric eye care as families prepare for the new school year. See more about protecting young eyes.

www.cbs17.com/health-2/thi...

#CommunityHealthDuke | #eyecare | #eyehealth | #dukeeyecenter
Protecting Young Eyes: Duke doctor shares tips on This Month in Health
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. It raises awareness about the important role eye health plays in a child’s overall well-being and development, wh…
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August 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Watts College of Nursing is now operating from its new home at the Duke Health Interprofessional Education and Care (IPEC) Center - a cutting-edge space built for collaboration, innovation, and shaping the nursing leaders of tomorrow.

#CommunityHealthDuke | #WattsCON | #DukeSchoolofNursing
September 9, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Welcome Durham Early College of Health Sciences students to Duke Health!
Hands-on experiences today are shaping tomorrow’s #FutureHealthcareHeroes ->

The journey begins here: https://duke.is/g/w2ue

#CommunityHealthDuke

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December 5, 2025 at 8:57 PM
🔬 First-of-its-kind therapy for MacTel now in clinical use at Duke Eye Center. An encapsulated cell implant - about the size of a grain of rice - slows vision degeneration in macular telangiectasia type 2.

📄 Learn more: https://duke.is/9/gwx8

#CommunityHealthDuke | #Ophthalmology | #GeneTherapy
November 1, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Because caring for Durham means caring for each other. Explore our community commitment: https://community.duke.edu/our-impact/

#CommunityHealthDuke
October 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
New research from Duke Health shows vaping during pregnancy—even without nicotine—can be toxic to the fetus in a mouse model.
🎥 Watch this video to learn how e-cigarettes affect fetal development and why quitting matters.

🔗 https://duke.is/g/b7ny


#CommunityHealthDuke | #PregnancySafety | #Vaping
October 20, 2025 at 7:19 PM
What happens when someone has a medical emergency mid-flight?

Duke Health researchers just published the largest-ever study of in-flight medical emergencies. From seizures to cardiac arrests, these events may be more common and more serious than many may realize.

#CommunityHealthDuke
October 16, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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