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Woman eats a healthy bowl of fibrous food

January 16, 2026

How Much Fiber Do You Need?

Learn why plant-based foods are your friend.

Nutrition

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people in fitness class perform a plank move

January 15, 2026

Your Core is the Key to Feeling and Moving Better

Abs are just one part of a strong core.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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group of adults in fitness clothes stretch in a circle in a park

January 14, 2026

Why You Need to Focus on Flexibility

Skipping stretching means missing important fitness benefits.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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UNC Health patient Jenny Hunt

January 9, 2026

When Medications Don’t Help: Surgery for Epilepsy

Mom of two underwent lengthy work-up before targeted brain surgery.

Epilepsy, Neurology, Patient Stories

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mom checks child's body temperature with an ear thermometer

January 7, 2026

A Guide to Treating Fever in Children

Learn what to do if your child has a high temperature.

Children's Health, Cold and Flu

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Two women exercising during the winter.

January 6, 2026

4 Ways to Winter-Proof Your Workout

Don’t let cold weather keep you from moving.

Exercise, Fitness and Mobility

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friendly volunteers lift a tree to be planted into the ground

December 31, 2025

6 Mental Health Resolutions for the New Year

If you’re looking to recharge, consider these small steps.

Mental Health, Wellness

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Man sits on bench, warming hands with breath

December 30, 2025

Cold Outside? How to Prevent Hypothermia and Frostbite

Older adults and young children are at higher risk in freezing temperatures.

Medical Tips, Safety

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A woman walks her dog along a snowy sidewalk in a residential neighborhood.

December 23, 2025

Avoid These 8 Reasons for Emergency Department Visits in Winter

An emergency medicine physician explains the necessary precautions for this time of year.

Injury Prevention, Safety

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A group of adults sit around a dinner table, engaged in a tense conversation that suggests interpersonal conflict during a family gathering.

December 22, 2025

How to Deal with Difficult Family Members

Planning ahead can make gatherings easier.

Mental Health, Relationships, Stress Management

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A healthcare professional administers a vaccine to an adult woman during a medical appointment.

December 17, 2025

Simple Steps to Reduce Your Flu Risk

Here’s how to keep your family safe during flu season.

Cold and Flu, Infectious Diseases

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A group of young athletes shares orange slices during a break at an outdoor sports activity.

December 16, 2025

5 Ways to Support Your Child in Sports

Your young athlete needs healthy habits to play their best.

Children's Health, Sports Medicine

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