Category: Your Care

tilt down shot of woman holding her pregnant belly

January 26, 2023

COVID-19 Shots During Pregnancy Help Mom and Baby

Vaccines help prevent serious illness, complications and even death.

Coronavirus, Pregnancy and Maternal Health, Vaccines

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provider looks up at IV bag while adjusting tube going into IV bag

November 8, 2022

4 Questions to Ask About Your Infusion Therapy

It’s important to know that your treatment is safe and accurate.

Infusion Therapy

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Opioid painkillers prescription bottle

October 19, 2022

Prescribed Opioid Painkillers? Ask These Questions

Ask your doctor these questions so you can minimize pain and your risk of addiction.

Addiction, Pain Management

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Adult caretaker pushes adolescent in a wheelchair along a riverwalk

October 5, 2022

Medical Care Changes as Kids with Cerebral Palsy Grow Up

Transitioning from pediatric to adult care is a process that takes place over years.

Pediatric Medicine, Rehabilitation Services (OT and PT)

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UNC Patient Gabrielle smiling, 4 months post-surgeries

September 16, 2022

Innovative Procedures Allow Bell’s Palsy Patient to Smile Again

There are many new treatment options for people with facial paralysis.

Patient Stories, Plastic Surgery

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Woman sits at kitchen table on her laptop, while talking on her phone

July 18, 2022

Virtual Care: The Right Care at the Right Time

Many conditions can be treated by connecting with a provider virtually.

Virtual Care

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older man clutching his chest

June 23, 2022

A Less Invasive Approach to Chest Pain

A cardiologist explains why medications are just as effective as surgery in many cases.

Heart and Vascular Health, Surgery

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Small child with band-aid after vaccine shot

May 23, 2022

Behind on Your Child’s Early Vaccines? Catch Up Now

Infants and toddlers have underdeveloped immune systems and need protection.

Children's Health, Vaccines

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Woman showing bandage on arm from vaccination shot

May 2, 2022

FAQs: Second Booster Shots for COVID-19

Who needs a second booster against COVID-19 and why?

Coronavirus, Vaccines

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Row of medical vials and syringe. Glass bottles with a transparent potion on a light background

May 2, 2022

Simplifying Boosters: How to Know When to Get One

Confused about boosters? Read this to figure out if you’re eligible.

Vaccines

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Two women standing on a mountain

April 20, 2022

Kidney Transplants Saved Her Life — Twice

A patient shares her story about the gift of organ donation.

Hepatology, Organ Donation, Transplants

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Lateral view of arm of a pregnant woman with a adhesive bandage after the vaccine.

March 17, 2022

Which Vaccines to Get—and Avoid—While Pregnant

Staying up to date on vaccinations is critical to keep mom and baby safe.

Maternal Health, Vaccines

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