• Man in work suit looks at laptop, frustrated

    Stop Bullying Yourself: How to Quiet Your Inner Critic

    That voice that tells you you’re not good enough doesn’t help you achieve your goals.

    Mental Health

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  • Medical provider points to, speaks about a medical chart with a patient

    4 Questions to Ask About Health Information Online

    There’s a lot of health information online, but it’s not all correct.

    Medical Tips, Online safety

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  • couple looks sadly at a pregnancy test stick

    How is Infertility Diagnosed?

    A fertility expert explains the tests you can expect.

    Fertility, OB-GYN

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Woman examines rosacea on her face in the bathroom mirror

Understanding Treatment Options for Rosacea

A dermatologist can help you improve this skin condition.

Dermatology, Skin Care, Skin Conditions

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Patient engaged in occupational therapy with the support of their therapist.

Understanding Cognitive Changes in Parkinson’s Disease

You can take steps now to preserve cognitive function.

Neurocognitive Disorders, Parkinson's Disease

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Understanding Treatment Options for Parkinson’s Disease

Every person with Parkinson’s will have unique needs and treatment.

Neurology, Parkinson's Disease

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A doctor shows an X-ray to their patient during a medical consultation in a doctor's office.

What is Sarcoidosis?

This rare disease affects everyone differently.

Health, Lung Health

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Featured Topic: Children's Health

A mother and her two children are in a doctor's office.

Do’s and Don’ts: Helping Your Child Cope with Pain

Here’s how to reassure and calm your child at the doctor or when injury strikes.

Children's Health, Families, Home Health Care

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mom holds her infant in her lap while a provider listens to the baby's heart with a stethoscope

What Parents Need to Know About Congenital Heart Defects

There may not be visible symptoms, but your child needs regular monitoring.

Children's Health, Heart and Vascular Health

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Toddler sits on mom's lap, both looking at a board book together

5 Easy Ways to Support Your Baby’s Brain Development

A UNC Health pediatrician shares simple steps for the early years.

Babies, Caregivers, Children's Health

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small child lays in bed, looking worried.

Troubleshooting Child Sleep Problems

These tips can help tired kids and their parents get more rest.

Babies, Children's Health, School-Age Children, Sleep, Toddlers and Preschoolers

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Featured Topic: Cold and Flu

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Bird Flu: 6 Facts to Know

Most people don’t need to take special precautions yet.

Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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Woman sneezing into her arm while holding a thermometer

Know the Difference Between Symptoms of Allergies, Cold, Flu and COVID-19

Only your doctor can tell you for sure, but it’s good to know what to look for.

Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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Adult son and father hug, both wearing holiday winter sweaters and holding gifts

3 Ways to Stay Healthy During the Holidays—and Beyond

Celebrate with your loved ones, not infectious diseases.

Cold and Flu, Medical Tips

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woman lies on a couch, covered in a blanket and blowing her nose with a tissue

Do You Need a Flu Antiviral Medication?

Prescription drugs can shorten the duration of illness, but not everyone needs them.

Cold and Flu

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Featured Topic: Mental Health

Man in professional setting scrolls on his iPhone

Stop Scrolling Your Day Away: How to Reduce Social Media Use

Use these tips to cut back on the time you spend on your phone.

Mental Health, Wellness

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Man in work suit looks at laptop, frustrated

Stop Bullying Yourself: How to Quiet Your Inner Critic

That voice that tells you you’re not good enough doesn’t help you achieve your goals.

Mental Health

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Man sits on couch talking while a therapist sits in a chair, taking notes

What is EMDR Therapy?

If you’re struggling after a trauma, this therapy may help you.

Mental Health, Trauma

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woman sits on a couch, arms gesturing in conversation, talking to her therapist (who's back is to the lens)

How to Find the Best Therapist for You

Keep an open mind and ask questions to find the right fit.

Mental Health

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Featured Topic: Wellness

Man in professional setting scrolls on his iPhone

Stop Scrolling Your Day Away: How to Reduce Social Media Use

Use these tips to cut back on the time you spend on your phone.

Mental Health, Wellness

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Dad and young daughter look at yellow peppers in the produce aisle of a grocery store

6 Small Steps for Healthier Eating

Realistic goals will set you up for long-term success.

Nutrition, Wellness

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Two people running in an urban setting.

7 Safety Tips for Runners

Keep these guidelines in mind as you lace up your sneakers.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility, Wellness

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Mom pours milk into a cereal bowl for your young song, while another young son eats his cereal next to her

Yes, You Should Eat Breakfast. Here’s the Best Type

Your first meal of the day provides physical and mental benefits. Try these tips.

Nutrition, Wellness

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