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Best friends affectionately embracing, happiness, male bonding, comfort, confidence

March 14, 2022

7 Ways to Cope with Persistent Stress

As crises keep coming, feed your soul to avoid burning out.

Mental Health, Stress Management

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March 11, 2022

6 Things to Know When Taking Prescription Medicines

For the best results, follow directions and ask your doctor or pharmacist any questions you might have.

Medication

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March 9, 2022

3 Things You Need to Know About At-Home Colorectal Cancer Screenings

Can you really poop in a box to prevent colon cancer?

Colon Health, Digestive Health

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March 7, 2022

Want to Go Gluten-Free? Read This First.

Unless you have celiac disease or a gluten sensitivity, you don’t need to cut gluten from your diet.

Colon Health, Digestive Health, Nutrition

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UNC Health kidney transplant recipient Barry Ruzzi

March 4, 2022

A Kidney for Dad

A remote kidney donation allowed a daughter to donate a kidney to her father across states during the pandemic.

Organ Donation, Transplants

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March 2, 2022

10 Tips for Healthy Running

Here’s how to reduce the risk of common running injuries.

Fitness and Mobility, Wellness

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February 28, 2022

5 Reasons to Get a Colonoscopy

Colonoscopies aren’t as bad as you think—and they can save your life.

Colon Health, Colorectal Cancer, Digestive Health, Gastroenterology

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February 25, 2022

Don’t Let Heartburn Disrupt Your Life

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is usually easy to diagnose and treat.

Digestive Health, GERD and Acid Reflux

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February 24, 2022

What Parents Need to Know About Medication for Mental Health Condit...

Understanding the benefits and risks can ease fears about treatment.

Children's Health, Medication, Mental Health

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February 23, 2022

What Is COVID-19 Doing to Children’s Mental Health?

The pandemic’s uncertainty took a toll on kids’ emotions and academics.

Children's Health, Coronavirus, Mental Health

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February 22, 2022

Getting Help for Your Child’s Mental Health

Talk with your child’s doctor and follow these tips to find the help you need.

Adolescents, Mental Health

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February 16, 2022

Recipe: Grilled Banana Split

Finish your summer meal with this grilled dessert.

Recipes

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