Are you pregnant and planning to deliver at UNC? We are interested in investigating how the stress affects pregnancy outcomes. Our study uses simple surveys (up to 4 times). Participants are eligible for a raffle to win one of five $50 gift cards! You can also join a second part of this study and provide a blood sample when your blood is drawn at your OB appointment; once we collect your blood you will receive a 'thank you' gift of newborn care items valued at $20!

The purpose of this research study is to deliver 6 months of 1:1 health coaching to cancer patients being treated at UNC Cancer Hospital. This program hopes to improve patient's self-confidence and satisfaction with how they feel and what they are able to do day-to-day. This includes exercising, support for healthy eating, emotional and social needs. Health coaching means you will receive weekly phone calls and emails from a trained coach.

In this study, we want to learn how our genes and how we live can make kids overweight and cause health problems.

The purpose of this research study is to find out whether a device, called a pessary, or vaginal progesterone lowers the risk of preterm birth in women who have a short cervix who are carrying twins.

The purpose of this research study is to study the costs and health-related impacts of shingles eye disease.

Have you had a stroke? Did someone you care about have a stroke? If you are interested in participating in research studies related to stroke, you may join the UNC Stroke Research Registry. People on the registry may be called by researchers to find out if they want to participate in one or more studies related to stroke.

The purpose of this research study is to learn about messages about cigarettes and health.

This project will examine how men and women define egalitarianism within a romantic relationship through individual interviews with romantic partners.

The purpose of this study is to compare a usual maintenance treatment for multiple myeloma (lenalidomide) to using the study drug (daratumumab/rHuPH20) plus the usual treatment. We want to learn if the addition of daratumumab/rHuPH20 to the usual treatment could help you live longer after your stem cell transplant. This study will help the study doctors find out if this different approach is better than the usual approach.

The purpose of this study is compare muscle activation patterns of lower limb amputees with able-bodied individuals across various tasks that require active ankle control. This comparison will inform the design of an electromyography based control in an experimental powered prosthesis.