UNC School of Medicine

The University of North Carolina School of Medicine is a nationally ranked public medical school with campuses in Chapel Hill, Asheville, and Charlotte.

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Wondering if you still need to take your antidepressant? For some people, it’s possible to taper off these medications without symptoms returning, but it’s not a process you should do on your own. Learn how your doctor can help. #UNCHealthTalk
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But who's counting... #GDTBATH

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👏 #DrLaurianeGuichard, awarded 5-year NIH NINDS K08 HEAL grant to advance understanding of post-intensive care syndrome in post-surgery intensive care patients recovering from physical, cognitive, and mental health symptoms. @UNC_SOM

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Fred Jarskog, MD, a professor of psychiatry at the UNC School of Medicine, explains how people living with schizophrenia can manage their symptoms, pursue their goals and live meaningful, fulfilling lives. #UNCHealthTalk
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We are excited to invite you to the Tar Heel Boot Camp: Cardiac Edition conference, which will be held October 10, 2026 in Roper Hall at the UNC School of Medicine.

More information:
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Click here to register now!
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Registration is now open for Tar Heel Boot Camp: Cardiac Edition! Join us Oct. 10, 2026, at Roper Hall @UNCSOM for an intensive one-day conference covering EKG Essentials & POCUS Fundamentals for acute/critical care clinicians.

Learn more & register: https://t.co/zI5d0cHKfY

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Lisa Rahangdale, MD, MPH, professor at the UNC School of Medicine and director of the UNC Center for Women’s Health Research, explains what you need to know about abnormal pap results and what to do next. #UNCHealthTalk

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A breast cancer diagnosis can change so much. For some women, breast reconstruction is an important step in healing and feeling like themselves again. Read how two women navigated their choices and what they learned: https://t.co/wv16d40Gqt #BreastCancerAwareness

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Spinach, almonds and sweet potatoes are considered some of the healthiest foods around. But for millions living with IBD, a new UNC School of Medicine study suggests they may actually worsen gut inflammation through a little-known compound.

Learn more: https://t.co/wa5sVzLrq2

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Spinach, almonds and sweet potatoes are considered some of the healthiest foods around. But for millions living with IBD, a new UNC School of Medicine study suggests they may actually worsen gut inflammation through a little-known compound.

Learn more: https://t.co/wa5sVzLrq2

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We asked LeRon Jackson, MD, MPH, an assistant professor at the UNC School of Medicine, what to do if a bee or wasp sting has ruined your bee-utiful day. Here’s the buzz. #UNCHealthTalk
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UNC Health Campus Care at Carolina, formerly Campus Health, joined UNC Health and the UNC School of Medicine on August 1st. Learn more at https://t.co/1b0Kh8GS2Z.

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Led by researchers from King’s College London, University of North Carolina, and Yale University, genome-wide association studies of ~39,000 participants with binge eating behavior and ~24,000 with anorexia nervosa were conducted.

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Chantal Weedman endured severe pain from meralgia paresthetica, a nerve condition affecting the thigh. After other treatments failed, UNC Health neurosurgeon Mark Attiah, MD, offered surgery that brought relief. https://t.co/Lbw8h1MsA4 #UNCHealthTalk

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Registration is now open for Tar Heel Boot Camp: Cardiac Edition! Join us Oct. 10, 2026, at Roper Hall @UNCSOM for an intensive one-day conference covering EKG Essentials & POCUS Fundamentals for acute/critical care clinicians.

Learn more & register: https://t.co/zI5d0cHKfY

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The appendix is a tiny organ most people never have to worry about. But if yours is infected, it needs immediate medical attention. #UNCHealthTalk
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A first-of-its-kind FDA-regulated clinical trial at UNC Health is advancing #epilepsy research. MRI-guided focused ultrasound reduced former Marine Thatcher Carr's seizures from 85 a month to fewer than one, offering new hope for patients.
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You’re probably hearing a lot about an outbreak of explosive diarrhea. #Cyclosporiasis cases in the summer aren’t new, but this year has been especially bad. Here’s what you can do to protect your family from this intestinal infection. #UNCHealthTalk

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Many people have diabetes and don’t even know it—high blood sugar won’t cause any symptoms at first, and often, symptoms are very subtle. Here’s what to watch out for. #UNCHealthTalk
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Jen is a paramedic, mom of 6, and now an advocate for others with chronic illness. After nerve surgery with Dr. Attiah @UNCNeurosurgery, she got her life back and started helping others get theirs back too. https://t.co/GRTP0M46fK