Technology advances each and every day, and that's especially true in the medical field. In this week's Novant Health Healthy Headlines we get a peak at the new robot that is assisting doctors in completing more precise hip and knee surgeries.
Morning sickness and migraines had Leslie Siu reeling and barely able to function at a demanding New York marketing job, so like rising numbers of U.S. mothers-to-be, she turned to marijuana.
Novant Health-GoHealth Urgent Care’s newly renovated location revolutionizes the way the Waverly community experiences urgent care.
Headaches are one of the most common medical complaints. Dr. Megan Donnelly, a Novant Health neurologist who specializes in headache medicine, discusses headaches and how to deal with them.
Does your tattoo sport your old flame’s name? Or the one you got on a whim no longer fits your image?
The Matthews Police Department has purchased 11 new Cardiac Science G5 Defibrillators thanks to a $15,000 donation from Novant Health.
Atrium Health’s Carolinas HealthCare System NorthEast will open a new heart and vascular tower in August, increasing access to specialized care for patients across the region.
Public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and the Cumberland County Department of Public Health are reporting that an individual died after developing an illness caused by an amoeba that is naturally present in warm freshwater during the summer.
Dr. Eric Warren, Medical Director at Novant Health Sports Medicine, is here to discuss the warning signs of heat illness and what to do if you see any of these symptoms in yourself, someone you know or a team you’re coaching.
Based on the results of a new study released Tuesday, you may want to check the water conditions before planning your next day at the beach.
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation has been awarded $239,921 in grants from Susan G. Komen Charlotte (Komen Charlotte).
No matter what the county is saying, and test results are showing, people tell WCCB they are still worried the water could be making their hair fall out.
Instagram is expanding a test to hide how many “likes” people’s posts receive as it tries to combat criticism that such counts hurt mental health and make people feel bad when comparing themselves to others.
A NO SWIMMING advisory was issued today for a single cove on Lake Cornelius located between Davidson Street in Cornelius and Catawba Avenue in Davidson.
Dr. Christian Turner, a pediatric sports medicine physician at Novant Health, is here to discuss how keep your young athletes healthy.
These people, both young and old, say clumps of their hair have been falling out, all in the same time period. Half a dozen Union County residents have spoken with WCCB about their worries, and what they want to see happen next.
Flower Child, the healthy, fast-casual eatery from Fox Restaurant Concepts, will open its first North Carolina location in Charlotte’s SouthEnd neighborhood later this summer.
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center Foundation has received a $200,000 grant from The Duke Endowment to support Vision To Learn, a national nonprofit organization that operates mobile vision clinics to provide free screenings, eye exams and glasses to economically disadvantaged students.
Emergency crews assisted 46 people Thursday after roofing tar caused fumes to fill a south Charlotte business, according to officials.
Dr. Harriet Davis, a Novant Health family practitioner who happens to be a vegan herself, is here to discuss a vegan diet and how it can help you.
Matthews Police have issued a warning to residents after a 6-month-old kitten reportedly bit two people, and then tested positive for rabies.
Gaston County Police Animal Care and Enforcement officials say a second case of rabies has been confirmed in the county for 2019.
North Carolina is the latest state considering a ban on smokable hemp, a product that’s exploding along with the health craze surrounding a compound in the plant known as CBD.
As the demand for healthcare continues to outpace the number of doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping in to fill the void.
Singer Rick Springfield has canceled his November concert in the Dominican Republic. He is not alone in his decision to skip it. We've learned plenty of people in Charlotte are also canceling their trips, until there are answers about what's happening there.
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