By Will Atwater September is an exciting time for many, as summer’s long, hot days begin to give way to cooler temperatures ...

With federal funds coming to North Carolina from Medicaid expansion, state lawmakers focus on behavioral and rural health.

As debate over the budget continues to delay expansion, residents are losing health insurance en masse.

Medicaid expansion passed in March but can’t be enacted until the budget is signed by the governor. After months of delay, it ...

Prison wardens who’ve implemented changes at their facilities say it’s led to more engaged parent-child visits.

As a new variant shows how masterful the SARS-CoV-2 virus is at evolving, public health advocates tout new COVID booster ...

Advocates hope personal accounts and mounting research on the harm caused will curtail North Carolina’s use of the practice.

Students rallied outside the NC General Assembly with pleas for gun safety measures after UNC campus lockdown.

Republicans in the legislature cannot come to a state budget agreement, Medicaid expansion and dozens of other health ...

Greensboro is taking a page from some larger cities, training violence interrupters to help make neighborhoods safer.

In need of surgery, Anthony Brooks is about to lose health insurance because his income is $7 over the state’s current limit ...

Rural residents say the loss of essential rural health care services like ambulances negatively impact the community’s health ...