When to See an Orthopedic Surgeon
If you’re in pain, it’s time.
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8 Ways to Strengthen Your Immune System
There’s no quick fix, but healthy habits can help.
How a Broken Bone Heals
The human body can help heal itself, but a doctor guides the process.
Bone Health, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics
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Tips for Safer Trick-or-Treating During COVID-19
A few simple precautions can help lower your risk.
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A Presidential Experiment: What are Monoclonal Antibo...
One of the therapies used to treat Trump is an approach being tested at UNC.
Coronavirus, Research, UNC Stories
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Know the Difference Between Symptoms of Allergies, Co...
Only your doctor can tell you for sure, but it’s good to know what to look for.
Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases
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How to Participate in a COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
A phase III clinical trial for the vaccine produced by Moderna is seeking 30,000 participants across the country.
Research
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Not All Masks Are Created Equal
UNC Health experts tested them to see which were most protective against COVID-19.
Can Gene Editing Treat Angelman Syndrome?
Scientists have determined how to overcome a genetic mutation at the center of this debilitating neurodevelopmental condition.
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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Survivor: Boys and Men Have Eating Disorders, Too
Males are often more hesitant to ask for help due to cultural pressures and stereotypes.
Are You Ready for Joint Replacement Surgery?
Learn how to know when it may be time to have a joint replaced.
Joint Replacement, Orthopedics
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The Long Haul: 10 Months After COVID, Symptoms Linger...
Some suffer from ongoing physical, cognitive and emotional effects of COVID-19.
Why I Got Vaccinated: Five New Moms Share Their Stories
A strong desire to protect their babies from COVID-19 motivated these moms.
Babies, Breastfeeding, Coronavirus, UNC Stories, Vaccines
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