Pinpointing Your Muscle Pain: Is Dry Needling Right f...
A UNC physical therapist answers your questions about dry needling.
Health & Wellness
Live the life you want. These health tips and resources can empower you to live a healthier, happier life.
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How to Spot and Prevent Diabetes-Related Vision Loss
Diabetic retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes and can cause blindness.
Diabetes, Eye Health, Ophthalmology
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Say What? Seven Tips for Getting in Tune with Your He...
Here’s how to protect your hearing before and after you notice a change.
Six Causes of Sudden Vision Loss
If you experience abrupt trouble seeing, make an appointment with your doctor.
Research
At UNC Health Care, we’re constantly finding ways to use our leading global research to help patients just like you.
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Exercising While Restricting Calories Could Be Bad fo...
New research shows that pairing normal- to high-calorie meals with exercise can help keep bones strong.
Bone Health, Fitness, Research, Weight Loss
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Identifying Gender and Racial Disparities in Heart At...
UNC researchers are spreading the word about these disparities and starting a conversation about how to change them.
Cardiology, Health, Heart Health, Research
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Cancer Treatment: We’ve Come a Long Way and the Futur...
Survival rates have drastically improved in recent decades, and physician-researchers are working toward more personalized treatments.
FDA Approves Groundbreaking Rescue Treatment for Clus...
The nasal spray is the first medication approved in more than 20 years to treat this symptom of epilepsy.
Brain Health, Health, Neurology
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What You Need to Know About Coronavirus
Read this quick explanation of the basics and how to protect yourself.
A Less Invasive Approach to Chest Pain
A cardiologist explains why medications are just as effective as surgery in many cases.
Can This Treatment Cure a Peanut Allergy?
A new type of immunotherapy could minimize serious allergic reactions.
Allergies, Children's Health, Immunotherapy, Pediatric Medicine
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Plan Ahead for Health Care Emergencies
A UNC expert discusses the importance of advance care planning.
Stories
Community matters. Read the stories of hope, healing and health from patients and physicians who make UNC Health Care special.
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Quick-Thinking Passersby Save a Life After Heart Attack
NC State alumni, Raleigh police, Wake EMS and the UNC REX Emergency Department worked together to save a man's life.
Community, Heart Health, Patient Care
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Multiple Sclerosis Won’t Keep Him Off the Road
Victor Texeira rides his bike 30 miles per day, five days a week. This is quite an athletic feat for anyone, but it is especially impressive given that he has multiple sclerosis (MS).
Tips for Caring for Your Baby with a Cleft Lip and Pa...
Here’s how parents can prepare for surgery to treat these common birth defects.
Children's Health, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, Pediatric Medicine, Plastic Surgery, UNC Children's, UNC Stories
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Baby’s Hydrocephalus Relieved by Specialized Surgery
A procedure that began in Africa is now helping children in North Carolina.
Babies, Brain Health, Children's Health, Health, Pediatric Medicine, Surgery, UNC Children's, UNC Stories
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