Is Your Sore Throat Strep? 6 Facts to Know
This common bacterial infection requires antibiotics.
Children's Health, Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases
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The Rise in Whooping Cough: What You Need to Know
Vaccines protect children, but adults need boosters, too.
Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
3 Things to Know About Prostate Cancer
Learn who should be screened for prostate cancer and when.
Men's Health, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Health
6 Holiday Health Tips for Santa—And You!
Don’t neglect wellness during this busy season.
Health, Wellness
From Stage 4 Melanoma to Five Years Cancer-Free
Longtime cancer center employee relied on his doctors, nurses and wife.
Melanoma, Patient Stories
7 Tips for Enjoying the Holidays While Taking a GLP-1
With planning, you can still enjoy your favorite foods.
Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Mother-Daughter Bond Unbreakable in Face of Cancer
A nurse practitioner became a full-time caregiver for her mom with lung cancer.
Oncology, Patient Stories
Cochlear Implants Allow for a Fulfilling Retirement
Hearing loss prevented Susan Heyroth from fully enjoying life.
Hearing, Patient Stories
A Life-Changing Brain Surgery After Decades of Misdiagnosis
Susan Paeplow’s episodes of anxiety were actually seizures.
Epilepsy, Neurology, Neurosurgery
Deep Brain Stimulation Stops a Child’s Round-the-Clock Seizures
Bohao Huon was the first child to receive this treatment at UNC.
Epilepsy, Patient Stories
Maximizing Life with Metastatic Cancer
Robert Kim’s neuroendocrine cancer treatment gives him more time with his loved ones.
Cancer, Patient Stories, Rare Cancers
What’s the Difference Between Palliative Care and Hospice?
Both provide support during illness but are used at different times.
Hospice Care, Palliative Care, Patient Care