5 Things You Need to Know About Shingles
Find out if you need the vaccine to prevent this painful, burning rash.
Vaccines
Category: Your Care
FAQ: Visiting Urgent Care
When you have a non-emergency medical need that needs prompt attention, you have a lot of options.
Cold and Flu, Urgent Care
Post-Cancer Rehab: Easing Back into Daily Life After Cancer
Six common side effects of cancer treatment and what you can do about them.
Cancer, Health, Lymphatic System, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Services (OT and PT)
Swelling in Your Limbs? It Could Be Lymphedema
Here’s what you need to know about the condition—and how to reduce your risk.
Lymphatic System, Rehabilitation Services (OT and PT)
Tips for Caring for Your Baby with a Cleft Lip and Palate
Here’s how parents can prepare for surgery to treat these common birth defects.
Babies, Plastic Surgery
Seven Ways to Keep Kids Healthy in Child Care
Do your research to help ensure a safe transition.
Children's Health, Infectious Diseases, Vaccines
Treatment Options for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Many people benefit from CPAP therapy, but some require surgery.
Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Head and Neck Surgery, Health, Sleep, Surgery
A Mother’s Quest to Help Her Son Hear
Clinical Trials, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health, Health, Hearing, Patient Stories, UNC Children's
Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic Pancreatitis
This painful condition can lead to malnutrition and diabetes.
Diabetes, Digestive Health, Transplants
Cancer Treatment: We’ve Come a Long Way and the Future is Hopeful
Survival rates have drastically improved in recent decades, and physician-researchers are working toward more personalized treatments.
Cancer, Research
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.
Brain Health, Research
Could This Ancient Treatment Cure Diabetes?
Research shows bloodletting could help manage or treat diabetes.
Diabetes, Research