10-Year-Old Boy with Juvenile Arthritis Is Living His Baseball Dreams
Juvenile arthritis is an autoimmune condition that causes inflammation in the joints.
Arthritis, Children's Health, Chronic Illness, Health, Rheumatology
Category: Health
Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Saved 1-Year-Old Boy’s Life
Donating your baby’s umbilical cord blood is free and simple.
Cancer, Children's Health, Health, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, UNC Children's
5 Things to Know About Pregnancy Past Age 35
The risk of complications increases with age, but they aren’t a given.
Looking for Causes and Cures of a Fatal Disease in Newborns
Necrotizing enterocolitis strikes infants, particularly preemies, without warning.
FAQ: Is Melatonin the Answer to Getting Better Sleep?
What you need to know before using melatonin supplements for yourself or your kids.
Understanding Self-Harm and How to Help Someone Struggling
These behaviors are most common in adolescents and can be treated.
You’ve Been Diagnosed with an Aortic Aneurysm—Now What?
Careful monitoring by expert physicians is the key to living with an aortic aneurysm.
Dealing with Medication-Related Weight Gain
Extra pounds can be a problem, but prescription drugs don’t affect everyone the same way.
7 Tips for Safer Fireworks
Don’t let your Fourth of July celebration turn into a trip to the emergency department.
If You Are LGBTQ, Keep These 7 Things in Mind When Seeing Your Doctor
Find a provider you trust, then be forthcoming with them about your health.
Searching for Relief for Cluster Headaches
Cluster headaches cause excruciating pain that often hits at night and repeats again and again.
Can You Get Pregnant During Perimenopause?
Declining hormones don’t mean the end of your fertility. A UNC expert shares more.
Health, Menopause, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Women's Health