What Is Amyloidosis?
This rare disease shares its symptoms with many other conditions, which makes it hard to diagnose.
Cancer, Cardiology, Oncology
Wellness
At UNC Health, 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.
Should You Be Screened for Skin Cancer?
What to do if you have an increased risk for developing skin cancer.
Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Skin Care
What to Know About Measles
This explainer with an expert will help you assess your risk and precautions to take amid the current outbreak.
Infectious Diseases
When Food Rebels: What You Need to Know About Food Poisoning
Learn how to help prevent foodborne illnesses and when to seek medical attention.
Infectious Diseases
What Cycle Tracking Can Tell You About Your Health
Your menstrual cycle can provide insights, even if you’re not trying to get pregnant.
Women's Health
People Up to Age 45 Can Now Be Vaccinated for HPV
The HPV vaccine is now recommended for adults to prevent multiple strains of the virus.
Cervical Cancer, Sexual Health, Vaccines
Your Teenager at the Doctor: What to Expect
Learn how health care providers help guide your child through adolescence.
Adolescents
Safety Tips for Older Drivers
Here’s what to do if you’re concerned about driving as you age.
Geriatrics, Wellness
Do You Need Liver Cleanse Supplements?
A gastroenterologist explains the science behind so-called detox products.
Liver Health
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Metabolism
Changing your weight starts with the science of burning body fat.
Exercise, Nutrition
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.
Cancer
5 Steps to a Healthy Liver
Liver disease is a growing problem in the United States, but you can keep your liver healthy by following a few simple steps.
Liver Health