7 Myths About Liver Transplants
This is fact: Livers can regenerate if disease is caught early.
Hepatology, Liver Health, Transplants
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.
Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids? Know Your Options
OTC hearing aids may be available soon, but a prescription is likely to work best.
Hearing
Emotion Regulation Skills Can Improve Your Life
When you’re flooded with difficult emotions, how do you react?
Mental Health
3 Facts About the Omicron Surge
Getting vaccinated or a booster is the best way to protect yourself.
Coronavirus, Vaccines
Sick Kid? How to Limit the Spread of Illness in Your Household
If one person is ill, everyone else doesn’t have to get sick.
Children's Health, Coronavirus, Infectious Diseases
Is Virtual Care Here to Stay?
Telehealth offers new opportunities for providers and patients to connect.
Virtual Care
Newly Diagnosed with a Blood Clot? What You Need to Know
Anxiety is normal, clots are common and help is available.
Hematology, Vascular Health
Allergic to Presents? Keep Sniffles at Bay with These Tips
Plush toys and furry friends can trigger allergies in children.
Allergies, Children's Health
Bariatric Surgery Prompts Young Patient to Find A New Career
Bariatric surgery leads to an improved quality of life beyond just weight loss.
Bariatric Surgery
6 Ways Alcohol Can Damage Your Gut
Potential problems range from occasional heartburn to organ failure.
Digestive Health
Do You Need a Different Mask to Fight Omicron?
The fit of your mask is the most important factor in determining if it’s effective.
Coronavirus
Can You Trust Home COVID-19 Test Results?
Home testing can be part of an overall prevention plan.
Coronavirus