Treatment for juvenile arthritis has come a long way in the past several decades. Learn how our pediatric rheumatologists helped a young boy get back on the baseball field. #JuvenileArthritisAwarenessMonth
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About us
Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians and others whom we serve. We accomplish this by providing leadership and excellence in the interrelated areas of patient care, education and research. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us. General terms of service for UNC Health social media: https://www.facebook.com/unchealthcare/about_details
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https://www.unchealth.org/
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- Industry
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1952
- Specialties
- Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular Care, and Solid Organ Transplant
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Primary
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516, US
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5221 Paramount Pkwy
Suite 120
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560, US
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Updates
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Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine and the UNC Neuroscience Center have identified a molecule that could lead to a safe, effective treatment for the neurodevelopmental condition known as Angelman syndrome. These results mark a "major milestone" in the field, according to Professor Mark Zylka, PhD.
Researchers Identify Potential Treatment for Angelman Syndrome | Newsroom
https://news.unchealthcare.org
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Running is a great form of exercise, but it’s important to keep safety in mind. One of our physicians who is a longtime runner shares what she’s learned.
7 Safety Tips for Runners | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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Eating breakfast helps you focus, think and learn. Create a breakfast that works for you and your family with these nutritionist-approved tips.
Yes, You Should Eat Breakfast. Here’s the Best Type | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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The UNC School of Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics is seeking a Associate Chair for Administration to join its team! The UNC Department of Pediatrics is composed of 15 divisions and several other pediatric groups and programs, all of which are dedicated to excellent clinical care, broad and balanced medical teaching, advocacy for the children of North Carolina, and innovative research endeavors. The Associate Chair for Administration (ACA) partners with the Chair in the Department of Pediatrics to develop and execute on a strategic vision and to lead the Department across the clinical care, education, research, and service missions. The ACA has primary responsibility for: 1. Financial Planning, Development, and Management 2. Clinical and Business Operations Management 3. Human Resources Management 4. Sponsored Programs Management 5. Planning and Marketing 6. Governance and Oversight. Minimum qualifications of an advanced degree, masters or higher (or foreign degree equivalent), and no less than 5 to 7 years of management-level experience in the full range of administrative and financial functions of an academic department or research center in a higher education, research, or health care setting are required. Candidates with 7 to 10 years of directly comparable experience may substitute for the required advanced degree in which case a bachelor’s degree and the requisite experience are mandatory. Learn more and apply here: https://lnkd.in/eDNNyFNN
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Fad diets can be hard to resist when you’re not happy with your weight. “These diets promise rapid weight loss with a magic bullet,” says UNC Health dietitian Shelly Wegman. “If there really was a magic bullet, I wouldn’t have a job.”
4 Reasons Fad Diets Aren’t Good for Your Health | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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Is screen time harming your child's vision? Possibly. We share our Health Talk article on myopia as a part of Healthy Vision Month.
Is Screen Time Harming Your Child’s Vision? | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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Life is challenging, and it's common to feel stuck or overwhelmed. Seeing a therapist can help you develop emotional resilience. We share 9 reasons to try therapy as a part of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month.
9 Reasons to Try Therapy | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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💥 UNC Health Featured Jobs 💥 Join the team at UNC Health! We have opportunities available across the state of North Carolina! Check out this week's featured jobs: ☑️RN Clinical Nurse II, Medical/Telemetry Nights - UNC Health Caldwell (Job ID 104480) ☑️Licensed Practical Nurse, Med/Surg - UNC Health Chatham (Job ID 109832) ☑️RN Clinical Nurse II, Medical/Surgical - UNC Health Johnston (Job ID 51151) ☑️Clinical Nurse Team Lead, Cardiac Medicine Intermediate Care - UNC Health Rex (Job ID 1341**) ☑️Cardiovascular Sonographer II - UNC Health Rockingham (Job ID 20292**) ☑️RN Clinical Nurse II, Pulmonary/Infectious Disease Acute Care - UNC Medical Center (Job IDs 131665 131666**) ☑️Revenue Cycle Financial Representative - UNC Shared Services (Job ID 126809) Learn more and apply: https://shorturl.at/kW9PW **Incentive eligible position. Visit: https://shorturl.at/GFhtr to learn more about our incentives!
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If your baby is born with a cleft lip and palate, you may have many questions or concerns about caring for your baby. As a part of National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month, here are three tips for caring for a baby with a cleft lip and palate.
Tips for Caring for Your Baby with a Cleft Lip and Palate | UNC Health Talk
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