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Mother helping her son get ready for school

August 26, 2021

How to Establish a Healthy Morning Routine This School Year

Planning ahead means smoother mornings.

Children's Health

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Senior woman having chiropractic neck adjustment.

August 24, 2021

How to Prepare for Rotator Cuff Surgery

Try these tips in the weeks before surgery to help ensure successful treatment.

Bone and Joint Health, Surgery

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Woman, wearing mask, jumping in the air against a wall with her shadow

August 23, 2021

FDA Approval Provides Another Reason to Get Vaccinated

The Pfizer vaccine has cleared the final step in the process; Moderna and Johnson & Johnson are next.

Vaccines

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young girls wearing masks, backpacks as they walk to school

August 23, 2021

4 Ways to Keep Your Child as Healthy as Possible This School Year

These reminders and preventive tips can help keep your child in the classroom.

Children's Health, Coronavirus, School-Age Children, Vaccines

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Front view of a yellow school bus against a blue sky.

August 17, 2021

School Bus Safety Steps for Kids

Review these safety tips with your child before riding the bus.

Injury Prevention, School-Age Children

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August 16, 2021

3 Things to Know About the Delta Variant and Children

Vaccines and masks are critical for protecting children.

Children's Health, Coronavirus, Wellness

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Shot of a psychologist consulting her female client during a therapy session

August 12, 2021

Why It’s Important to Be Honest with Your Provider—and How to Do It

If you don’t feel comfortable being truthful with your healthcare provider, it might be time to find a new one.

dd, Primary Care, Your Care

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Small children with face mask back to school, greeting each other with an elbow bump

August 10, 2021

Is It Safe to Go Back to School?

With the delta variant surging, students and parents are in a tough spot—again.

Infectious Diseases, School-Age Children

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two young siblings smile at each other

August 6, 2021

Why I Got Vaccinated: Five New Moms Share Their Stories

A strong desire to protect their babies from COVID-19 motivated these moms.

Patient Stories, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Vaccines

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Close up of a mature man having a nasal swab test done by his doctor

August 4, 2021

COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections: 3 Things to Know

Breakthrough infections can happen and are almost always mild.

Vaccines

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UNC hip replacement patient J.D. Baggerly

August 4, 2021

A New Hip at 33

Total hip replacements aren’t usually performed in patients J.D. Baggerly’s age, but the surgery gave him a fuller life.

Bone and Joint Health, Joint Replacement

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Lung transplant recipient and UNC patient Scott Johnson

August 3, 2021

Lung Transplant Recipient Goes ‘Double or Nothing’ in Ocean Paddleb...

Nearly 20 years after transplant, Scott Johnson is still pursuing intense athletic challenges.

Lung Health, Transplants

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