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Pregnancy-related obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptoms can take over your life. Learn how two women learned to manage symptoms of perinatal and postpartum OCD.
How Peripheral Artery Disease Can Sneak Up on You
Peripheral artery disease takes hold over time, sometimes without people knowing it. Here are the subtle symptoms to look for.
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Follow these foot care tips to help your feet stay healthy if you have peripheral artery disease (PAD).
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Find out when someone with peripheral artery disease (PAD) might need surgery or another procedure to help treat it.
When PAD Is an Emergency
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Skin Care Tips for People With PAD, From a Dermatologist

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can cause changes and discomfort to the skin on your legs and feet. Here’s how to manage the symptoms and what to look out for.

Medicaid expansion in N.C. launches today, here are answers to some common questions 

By Jaymie Baxley Medicaid expansion finally launched Friday in North Carolina, giving an estimated 600,000 low-income residents across the state access to health insurance. Here are answers to …

Q&A on the future of women’s health research

By Rachel Crumpler Despite making up more than half of the population, women have long been understudied and underrepresented in health research. The Center for Women’s Health Research at UNC …

Health care provided in jails likely falls short of community standards, survey says

By Rachel Crumpler More than 20,000 people cycle in and out of North Carolina’s county jails every year. These individuals are more likely than the general population to have substance use …
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