health

Obesity makes influenza more dangerous. But it may also give us clues about how to...

A UNC researcher investigates why North Carolina teachers are having trouble breathing—in their own classrooms...

As summer approaches, Maggie Kovach is finding ways for North Carolinians to avoid getting sick...

Cystic fibrosis took five of her siblings at a young age. Now, Wanda O’Neal is...

Mini-guts help researchers isolate and track stem cells to improve intestinal health...

With new funding, a UNC startup is poised to halt the most devastating effects of...

Imagine taking five or ten medications a day—before you even graduate high school. An undergrad...

Gut bacteria reveal that exclusively breastfed babies are better equipped for the transition to solids...

When it comes to fighting disease, bacteria do it better...