How to Help a Sleepwalker
How to take care of a loved one who wanders in the night.
Mental Health, Sleep
Conditions
3 Questions to Ask About Substance Treatment Programs
Professionals can help you reach your goals in a variety of settings.
Addiction, Caregivers, Substance Abuse
What Causes Hives—and How to Treat Them
Learn why hives happen, how to get relief, and when to see a doctor.
Immune Health, Infectious Diseases
Is IUD Insertion Going to Hurt?
You’ll see a variety of experiences on social media, but they can’t predict your own.
OB-GYN, Women's Health
Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines
These medications are safe when used as directed but carry a high risk for misuse.
Medication, Mental Health, Pharmacology
There is Help for Persistent Pain in the Vulva
Chronic pain due to vulvodynia is treatable.
Family Medicine, Gynecology, Women's Health
Fibroids: What You Need to Know
Many women have fibroids at some point but not everyone requires treatment.
OB-GYN, Women's Health
Treatment Options Expanding for Myasthenia Gravis
This autoimmune disorder leads to weakness in muscles.
Immunology, Neurology
Next Steps After Your Toddler Is Diagnosed with Autism
Help is available for navigating your options.
Autism, Toddlers and Preschoolers, UNC Children's
What is Scleroderma?
Changes to your skin are a sign of this autoimmune disorder.
Dermatology, Rheumatology
Stop the Spin: Understanding Vertigo
A UNC Health audiologist explains this specific form of dizziness.
Ear Health, Ear, Nose, and Throat Health
What Is a Meningioma?
This common tumor may not require any treatment.
Brain Health, Neurology, Neurosurgery