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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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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- 10,001+ employees
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- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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- Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular Care, and Solid Organ Transplant
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27516, US
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Morrisville, North Carolina 27560, US
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🎓✨ We recently hosted our annual graduation ceremony for the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program! A huge congratulations to all the graduates who have worked tirelessly to reach this milestone. Here’s to your bright futures and the incredible impact you’ll make. 🩺💙👏🎉 #OneGreatTeam #CongratsGrads
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The decision to quit smoking is one of the most important choices you’ll ever make. As a part of the Great American Smokeout, here are 9 strategies to help you quit.
9 Strategies for Quitting Smoking | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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Wayne Memorial Hospital Foundation and UNC Health Wayne are launching a mobile diabetes prevention program in Wayne County. Diabetes HealthCheck has the goal of improving the health and wellness of area residents while promoting healthy lifestyles. The focus is primarily on prevention of type 2 diabetes by offering free screenings & education. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/3ZeJZLD
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As part of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we’re sharing an update on patient Emily Walthall, who was diagnosed with the disease in 2020 despite never smoking. Today, Emily is cancer-free and continuing to do well with targeted therapy, as she advocates for others with the disease.
She Was 39, Never Smoked and Diagnosed with Lung Cancer | UNC Health Talk
https://healthtalk.unchealthcare.org
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Today is the #GreatAmericanSmokeout. Listen to Dr. Marc Bjurlin, a leading urologic oncologist and smoking cessation advocate at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, discuss the profound link between smoking and bladder cancer.
Unpacking Smoking and Bladder Cancer
https://bcan.org
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A national spike in walking pneumonia cases is being reflected in the Triangle. Dr. Zach Willis, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at UNC Children's, says the outbreak is particularly affecting kids. Typical symptoms of walking pneumonia include cough, fever, sore throat, difficulty breathing, and fatigue. https://lnkd.in/enfq2KXd
UNC Hospitals see a spike in walking pneumonia cases among kids
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🌟 November is National Home Care, Hospice, and Palliative Care Month! 🌟 This month, we honor the compassionate care provided by our incredible UNC Health teammates and volunteers. 💙 Thank you for your unwavering commitment to kindness, dignity, and care. 🫶 #OneGreatTeam
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As a part of World Prematurity Day on Nov. 17, UNC Children's neonatal physician Dr. Cara Beth Carr shared eye-opening stats about premature babies, moms in need, and how you can help through March of Dimes. You can watch her interview with WNCN below.
Prematurity Awareness Day & March of Dimes
https://www.cbs17.com