10 Silent Symptoms of Diabetes
Learn the warning signs of diabetes and what to do about 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.
What to Expect This Flu Season
The 2019-2020 flu season has started out mild—so far—but a flu shot is still a must.
Sprain, Strain or Fracture?
Here’s what to do if you suffer one of these injuries.
How a Primary Care Provider Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
People with depression and other mental health issues often can receive treatment from their physician.
Understanding Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know
Doctors are making slow but steady progress in treating this devastating illness.
5 Things You Need to Know About Shingles
Find out if you need the vaccine to prevent this painful, burning rash.
FAQ: Visiting Urgent Care
When you have a non-emergency medical need that needs prompt attention, you have a lot of options.
Why Your Physical Health Might Be Hurting Your Mental Health
Chronic illness can lead to depression; awareness of the connection is key to feeling better.
Keep the Holidays Merry by Staying Safe in the Kitchen
Follow these tips to prevent injury and illness.
What to Do When Stress Interferes with Daily Functioning
Extreme stress can trigger a nervous breakdown or even a psychotic episode.
Prepare for Sick Kids While Traveling
A UNC expert offers tips for planning ahead for illness on the road.
What’s the difference between a yeast infection and bacterial vagin...
The two conditions have similar symptoms but require different treatments.