Five Things to Know About Dense Breasts
3D mammography is recommended for women whose breasts contain more dense than fatty tissue.
Category: Health
FDA Approves Groundbreaking Rescue Treatment for Cluster Seizures
The nasal spray is the first medication approved in more than 20 years to treat this symptom of epilepsy.
Four Things to Consider When Finding a Health Care Provider
A guide to understanding the different types of primary care providers.
How to Treat a Sunburn at Home
Dealing with red, inflamed skin? Try these remedies and learn when to call your doctor.
Managing Your Child’s Diabetes
Age-specific guidelines for diabetes care.
Children's Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Health, Pediatric Medicine
Challenges and Hope for Girls and Women with Turner Syndrome
This chromosomal condition causes short stature and a lack of ovarian development.
Children's Health, Endocrinology, Health, Pediatric Medicine, UNC Stories
How Doctors Evaluate Lumps in the Neck for Thyroid Cancer
Most thyroid nodules don’t cause any symptoms or need treatment, but some can be malignant and require surgery.
Mucus, Our Body’s Silent Defender
Mucus is something you don’t usually think about until you get sick. But it’s always there, trying to help you stay well.
My Drink Has How Much Sugar?!
Hidden liquid calories could be affecting your weight.
The Truth about Vaping: Podcast Episode 9
Sitting at a red light, you notice a large plume of vapor exuding from the car next to you. A slight creme brûlée smell hits your nose. That’s when you notice that the person puffing this sweet-smelling vapor appears to be a teenager. This episode of UNC Health Talk explores vaping through the lenses…
Addiction, Adolescent Health, Health, Lung Health, Podcast, Tobacco