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The Back-to-School and Sports Physical Checklist Every Chapel Hill Family Needs
Somewhere in a kitchen drawer is a sports physical form that was due yesterday. It's almost never because families aren't paying attention — it's because the back-to-school health system isn't built for how busy August actually is. Here's the checklist, the NC requirements, and the one timing mistake worth avoiding.
The Family Doctor, for the Whole Family
There is a particular household dynamic that plays out often in Chapel Hill. The kids are patients. The partner is a patient. Everyone has a physician who knows them. And the man of the household has a doctor listed in an app somewhere he hasn't actually seen in two years. That gap is worth closing.
Why a Family Medicine Doctor Is the Best Foundation for Your Health
Specialists see one piece. Your family medicine doctor sees the whole picture. Here's why a continuous relationship with a generalist leads to better outcomes — and how osteopathic care adds another layer.