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Samantha Meltzer-Brody sits outside at a patio table with a cup of coffee.

3 min read

Improving child and adolescent mental health

Doctor at desk with head in hands.

2 min read

STEPPS to address physician stress

Dr. Joseph Muenzer with Cathy Bryson and Vaughn Bryson.

2 min read

Pioneering care for rare diseases

A doctor performs a sonograph.

2 min read

Making ultrasounds universal

Bill and Dana Starling with a view of mountains in the background

3 min read

Starling gift establishes UNC Suicide Prevention Institute

Portrait of Alex Acosta

4 min read

‘Where I’m Meant to Be’

Portrait of Varun Potlapalli in front of the Old Well.

2 min read

Dreaming of doctorates

Travis Williams speaks with a patient at MAHEC Family Medical Center

3 min read

Going Where They Are Needed Most

Tom and Nancy Chewning stand with their daughter Wilson.

2 min read

Venture philanthropy

Jamiel and Shayne Owens smiling at each other on a city sidewalk

4 min read

Bringing Autism Fathers Together

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

6 min read

From loss to legacy

Two scientists look at test tubes

1 min read

Fighting Future Pandemics