What Your Bad Breath Might be Telling You
This stinky condition can indicate simple bad hygiene or real health problems.
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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Expanding Health Care Access to People in Rural North...
Living far away from city centers can bring health challenges; UNC is working to solve them.
Why All Men Should Take Yoga
Yoga benefits men of all ages and abilities, both physically and mentally.
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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The Connection Between Your Brain and Your Gut
Think your brain and belly don’t talk to each other? Think again.
Digestive Health, Gastroenterology, Research
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Depression Prevention In Menopause
For the first time, UNC School of Medicine Research shows that hormone replacement therapy in early menopause can prevent depression.
Depression, Health, Physicians, Publications, Research
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Building a Better Opioid
Opioid crisis no more? It may be possible one day thanks to new research from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.
Addiction, Innovation, Pain, Pharmacology, Physicians, Research
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Racial Differences in Breast Cancer Outcomes Are Abou...
Why are black women's and white women's breast cancer outcomes so different? UNC researchers set out to find out.
Breast Cancer, Cancer, Health, Research, Social Justice
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We’re changing the world by working to improve the lives of people like you. Read about what we’re up to and what it means for your life.
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Your Medical Records, on Your Phone
Patients can take charge of their health with Apple Health Records feature.
Using Technology to Conveniently Connect Patients and...
UNC Health Care is committed to reaching patients at a time and place that works for them, and they’re using technology to do it.
North Carolina, Urgent Care, Virtual Care
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People Having a Stroke Now Have More Options for Trea...
Speedy action is still critical, but doctors’ tools have expanded, according to new treatment guidelines developed by a group of experts led by a UNC neurologist.
UNC Autism Research Earns High National Honors
Autism Speak, the NIH and Spectrum all singled out a team at the UNC School of Medicine for top honors in 2017.
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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Growing Up with a Rare Disease
Avery Dixon is like any 10-year-old—except she’s living with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita and its complications.
Spinal Surgery Won’t Keep Her Grounded
70-year-old Beth Welch hurt her back in 2015 in a skydiving accident; now, she’s back to her favorite hobby.
Surviving the Unthinkable Together
Single Fathers Due to Cancer support group provides friendship and resources at life’s toughest time.
Cancer, Caregivers, Families, UNC Stories
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Boy with Kidney Failure Thrives After Landmark Transp...
At age 3, Bradelyn Douglas received a liver and kidney transplant. Today, he’s a healthy 8-year-old.