New Wearable Device Uses Electric Fields to Treat Glioblastomas
Optune device can prolong GBM life expectancy for an average of three months
Brain Cancer, Brain Health, Cancer, Physicians
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Learning to Live as a Young Mother, After Drugs
A unique residential treatment program gave Katelin Hunter a chance to overcome loss, incarceration and substance abuse.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse
A Young Mother’s Journey to Recovery
Mothers struggling with drug addiction and their children find help through the UNC Horizons Program.
Addiction, Drug Rehabilitation, Families, North Carolina, Patient Stories, Substance Abuse
How to Talk to Kids About Cancer
When a parent is diagnosed with cancer, children need honesty, compassion and support
Cancer, Children's Health, Relationships
Ovarian Cysts: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
What women should know about this common, and usually harmless, condition.
Women's Health
Choosing a Birth Control Method That’s Right For You
Pill? Patch? IUD? Here’s what you need to know about the many options for contraception.
Women's Health
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: How to Spot and Treat It
This inherited condition can increase your patients’ risk of lung and liver disease.
Liver Health
Like Dance Workouts? Try Masala Bhangra
This class mixes Bollywood and Indian folk dance for a calorie-burning party.
Fitness and Mobility, Wellness
What to Do When the Woman You Love Has Postpartum Depression
Postpartum Depression, Relationships
Cancer Patient Navigator: A Friend, Expert and Advocate
A cancer survivor and her nurse navigator talk about their journey together
Cancer, Caregivers, Patient Care
Dealing with Flu: Stay Home or See a Doctor?
Most of the time, you can treat yourself with rest and fluids, but sometimes flu is a medical emergency.
Cold and Flu
Starting the New Year with a New Diet? Read This
Just because it’s trending doesn’t mean it’s right for you. Check out the dish on these popular diets.
Nutrition, Wellness