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UNC Obstetrics and Gynecology @uncobgyn.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

@nchealthnews.bsky.social recently featured the PSUD Network, created through collaboration among 5 state programs. ⭐️ NCHN spoke with Dr. Elisabeth Johnson, Division Director of UNC Horizons, about its impact. UNC Horizons is the oldest of the 5. www.northcarolinahealthnews.org/2025/01/09/n...

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NC addiction treatment programs partner to reduce maternal deaths from substance use

They are working to close gaps in substance use care and decrease stigma to fight one of the leading causes of maternal death in NC.

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UNC Obstetrics and Gynecology @uncobgyn.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

Growing, learning, and shaping the future of healthcare—one step at a time. 🩺

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

In middle age, many factors can interfere with your ability to get a good night’s sleep. Hormonal changes are one common cause of sleep problems. Here are some tips to help you improve your sleep from #UNCHealthTalk. #health

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How Menopause Affects Your Sleep | UNC Health Talk

Hormonal changes can affect your ability to fall asleep and stay asleep.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Nearly half of all adults in the U.S suffer from high blood pressure, or hypertension. You can take action to reduce your blood pressure and related health risks. Start here. #UNCHealthTalk #health

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Your High Blood Pressure Action Plan | UNC Health Talk

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Follow us on #Bluesky for health and wellness tips from our #UNCHealth experts, as well as the latest updates! For all of our #UNCHealthTalk stories, visit: healthtalk.unchealthcare.org

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Strength training is not about the size of your muscles (bodybuilding workouts are more focused on muscle mass) but rather about improving your overall strength and capability with body weight, resistance bands, free weights or machines. Learn more from #UNCHealthTalk!

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4 Steps to Take Before You Start Strength Training | UNC Health Talk

This form of exercise is powerful but requires preparation.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

A healthy, well-balanced diet has lots of benefits, from improving the way you feel on a daily basis to reducing your risk for chronic disease, but instead of trying to make drastic changes, you can start to reap rewards with small, manageable steps. Here's what to know! #UNCHealthTalk

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6 Small Steps for Healthier Eating | UNC Health Talk

Realistic goals will set you up for long-term success.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

You know you can count on your primary care provider when it’s time for your annual physical or when you’re sick with the flu. But what about other concerns? Here are a few other conditions that you should consider discussing with your primary care provider. #UNCHealthTalk #PCP #primarycare

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5 Surprising Things Your Primary Care Provider Can Treat | UNC Health Talk

Before you schedule with a specialist, ask your PCP for help.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

If you struggle with the colder temperatures and shorter days of winter, you’re not alone. UNC Health psychiatrist Megan Pruette, MD, explains what you need to know about seasonal affective disorder, or #SAD. #UNCHealthTalk

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How to Cope with Seasonal Affective Disorder | UNC Health Talk

If darker days make you depressed, here’s what to do.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

Parents are often perplexed by child sleep problems. Why aren’t they tired? What I wouldn’t give to go to sleep right now! UNC Health pediatric neurologist Zheng (Jane) Fan, MD, offers troubleshooting tips for four common scenarios. #UNCHealthTalk #parents

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Troubleshooting Child Sleep Problems | UNC Health Talk

These tips can help tired kids and their parents get more rest.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Helping your child make friends can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. UNC Health's Lindsey Atkins shares expert insights on nurturing your child's social skills. #parents www.wral.com/lifestyle/he...

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5 Ways to help your child make friends

Helping your child make friends can be a challenging yet rewarding journey. UNC Health's Lindsey Atkins shares expert insights on nurturing your child's social skills.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

More than 66,000 people are diagnosed with cancer of the pancreas each year. We share our #UNCHealthTalk article on pancreatic cancer as a part of #PancreaticCancer Awareness Month. healthtalk.unchealthcare.org/understandin...

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Understanding Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know | UNC Health Talk

Doctors are making slow but steady progress in treating this devastating illness.

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UNC Health @unchealth.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

In the United States, about 1 in 5 people have gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which is characterized by acid reflux and heartburn. If you're one of them, here's what you need to know. #GERDAwarenessMonth healthtalk.unchealthcare.org/your-burning...

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Your Burning Chest: How to Stop Acid Reflux and GERD | UNC Health Talk

Tired of heartburn and discomfort? Learn why you might be feeling that way and find out what to do about it.

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