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Enyioha-Led Study Highlights Effective Communication Strategies to Support Health Warning Labels on Little Cigars and Cigarillos Among Young Adults

Chineme Enyioha, MD, MPH A qualitative study published in BMC Public Health, conducted by lead author Chineme Enyioha, MD, MPH, and colleagues, aimed to design effective communication strategies to support health warning labels (HWLs) on little cigars and cigarillos (LCCs), a tobacco product increasingly popular among young adults, particularly within Black communities. With nearly 9 million … Read more

Regulatory Landscape of Cannabis Warning Labels in US States with Legal Retail Nonmedical Cannabis

Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Department of Family Medicine, including Professor Leah Ranney, PhD, MA, Assistant Professor Sarah D. Kowitt, PhD, MPH, and authors Sonia A. Clark, MHA, and Kristen L. Jarman, MSPH, have published a pivotal study in a special issue of the American Journal of Public Health. The … Read more

UNC Family Medicine December Patient Newsletter

Topics Let’s Talk Health with Dr. Dana Neutze and Karina Olivo-Holzl Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Update UNC Family Medicine’s Impact Meet Our Team Feel free to email us at familymedicine@med.unc.edu with any suggestions or concerns!   Let’s Talk Health with Drs. Dana Neutze and Karina Olivo-Holzl – Flu Season What is Influenza Virus (aka the Flu)? Influenza (otherwise … Read more

UNC Partners with Other Leading Universities to Launch National Dementia Care Initiative

Philip Sloane, MD, MPH

In a groundbreaking effort to advance dementia care across the United States, researchers from UNC Chapel Hill have partnered with Emory University, the University of Minnesota, Johns Hopkins University, Brown University, and the Alzheimer’s Association to establish the State Alzheimer’s Research Support (StARS) Center. This initiative, funded by a $17 million grant from the National … Read more