Should You Be Screened for Lung Cancer?
Find out how lung cancer screenings can save lives and who should get them.
Health & Wellness
At UNC Health Care, we’re dedicated to helping people lead healthier lives. Check out these resources on a variety of topics ranging from heart health and cancer prevention to exercise tips, heart-healthy recipes and more.
Your Teenager at the Doctor: What to Expect
Learn how health care providers help guide your child through adolescence.
The Different Types of Diabetes, Defined
Understand the differences between type 1, type 2 and gestational diabetes
Understanding Pericardial Effusion
This condition of fluid around the heart can mimic the symptoms of a heart attack or heart failure.
Safety Tips for Older Drivers
Here’s what to do if you’re concerned about driving as you age.
Head and Neck Cancer 101
Here’s what you need to know about causes, treatment and prevention.
Cancer, Ear Nose Throat, Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery
The Ovarian Condition That Causes Skipped Periods and Possible Infe...
PCOS affects 1 in 10 women and is characterized by inconsistent menstrual cycles and physical changes.
Do You Need Liver Cleanse Supplements?
A gastroenterologist explains the science behind so-called detox products.
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Metabolism
Changing your weight starts with the science of burning body fat.
Does Intermittent Fasting Work?
Fasting can have health benefits—but only when you emphasize what you’re eating alongside when you’re eating.
Understanding the Decline in the Cancer Death Rate in the U.S.
The N.C. Cancer Hospital physician-in-chief provides context on a recent report.