What Does an Ear, Nose and Throat Doctor Do?
Called otolaryngologists, these specialized physicians treat a wide range of conditions.
Ear, Nose, and Throat Health
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.
Five Things to Know About Dense Breasts
3D mammography is recommended for women whose breasts contain more dense than fatty tissue.
Breast Cancer
What’s an Anal Pap Test and Do You Need One?
This test is an effective screening tool for anal cancer.
Cancer, Infectious Diseases, Sexual Health
Four Things to Consider When Finding a Health Care Provider
A guide to understanding the different types of primary care providers.
Health, Primary Care, Wellness
How to Treat a Sunburn at Home
Dealing with red, inflamed skin? Try these remedies and learn when to call your doctor.
Dermatology, Health, Skin Cancer, Skin Care
Managing Your Child’s Diabetes
Age-specific guidelines for diabetes care.
Children's Health, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Health, Pediatric Medicine
What Is Amyloidosis?
This rare disease shares its symptoms with many other conditions, which makes it hard to diagnose.
Cancer, Cardiology, Oncology
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
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