The purpose of this research study is to examine the effects of a writing task on women's mood, self-esteem, and other factors. The goal is to compare two groups of women: postpartum women and women who have never been pregnant.

While platforms market gig work as an opportunity for entrepreneurship and as a fall-back option during periods of unemployment, the current coronavirus pandemic -- and the importance of social distancing -- suggests that gig employment might not be a solution during times of national crisis. This mixed methods research project will utilize in-depth interviews and demographic surveys (conducted remotely) with up to 100 gig workers in NYC affiliated to examine how workers are experiencing the virus and how it is impacting their lives and livelihoods.

The purpose of this study is to understand the ways neighborhoods impact young Black men's heart health. In this study, Black men will meet as a group to talk and do some activities to help improve understanding of how neighborhoods impact health.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an educational platform for concussion education.

To determine the genetic and lifestyle factors that affect childhood obesity and related-disorders.

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.

Do you smoke cigarettes? We will soon be conducting focus groups about tobacco products and health, and want to hear your opinion. Participants will receive a $50 Amazon gift. If you are interested in participating, please go to the screening link or contact us for more information. We will be holding focus groups in locations around the triangle, not just in Chapel Hill.

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

The purpose of the study is to see if a blood test called GuardantLUNAR-2 can help detect colorectal cancer or other diseases. The main goal of ECLIPSE is to collect health information and blood samples from people who are at average risk for colorectal cancer and are scheduled to have a colonoscopy screening test.

The purpose of this study is to examine whether aspects of personality (the way people generally behave) relate to the types of choices people make. We will ask you a series of questions about your personality, and then ask you to complete three brief decision-making tasks.