Mold Concerns Continue At Forestview High School
Mold concerns have risen again at Forestview High School after parents and teachers contacted WCCB Charlotte complaining about getting sick.
Wanted: 1 Million People To Study Genes, Habits And Health
In a quest to end cookie-cutter health care, U.S. researchers are getting ready to recruit more than 1 million people for an unprecedented study to learn how our genes, environments and lifestyles interact — and to finally customize ways to prevent and treat disease.
Novant Health House Call: St. Jude Affiliate Clinic
It’s childhood cancer awareness month and the St. Jude Affiliate Clinic at Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital is saving lives every day. Dr. Jessica Bell, an oncologist at the clinic, is here with us this morning.
FDA Warns On Mixing Opioid Addiction Treatments, Other Meds
The Food and Drug Administration issued new warnings Wednesday about the dangers of combining medication for opioid addiction with anti-anxiety medicines and other drugs that also slow breathing and brain activity.
Men's Health: Super Sleeper Tips
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - There's working out and there's eating right - but sleeping is just as important to your health. Derek talked with Men's Health editor Paul Kita about…
Novant Health Matthews Children’s Clinic Welcomes Drs. Scott Thomas And Meredith Davitte
Novant Health Matthews Children’s Clinic is pleased to welcome two new pediatricians, Drs. Scott Thomas and Meredith Davitte. Both physicians are accepting new patient appointments.
Second Case Of West Nile Confirmed In York County
A second confirmed case of the West Nile virus has been reported in York County.
Novant Health House Call: Safe Sleeping for Infants
Despite years of public health campaigns, many American parents are still putting their babies to sleep in an unsafe position, a new study finds.
Men's Health: A Man, A Pan, A Plan
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Paul Kita is the food and nutrition editor for Men's Health - but he also has a new book coming out called, "A…
Study Prompts Call To Examine Flu Vaccine And Miscarriage
A puzzling study of U.S. pregnancies found that women who had miscarriages between 2010 and 2012 were more likely to have had back-to-back annual flu shots that included protection against swine flu.
Novant Health House Call: Morning Sickness
Dr. Lisa Wilson from Novant Health stops by to discuss morning sickness.
Frustration Mounts Over Premiums For Individual Health Plans
Millions of people who buy individual health insurance policies and get no financial help from the Affordable Care Act are bracing for another year of double-digit premium increases, and their frustration is boiling over.
Novant Health Launches Outpatient Substance Abuse Program In Matthews
Novant Health Psychiatric Recovery and Counseling, Novant Health’s first substance abuse intensive outpatient program in the Charlotte area, is open to adults ages 18 years and older who are seeking treatment for alcohol and drug abuse.
Novant Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Opens In Monroe, Welcoming Dr. Larry Martin Jr.
We are pleased to announce the opening of Novant Health Orthopedic & Sports Medicine in Monroe.
Carolinas HealthCare System Announces Merger With UNC Health Care
Carolinas HealthCare System and UNC Health Care have announced a plan to merge into one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation.
Water Quality Advisory Lifted For Two Ponds At McAlpine Creek Park
Mecklenburg County has lifted a water quality advisory for two ponds at McAlpine Creek Park off Monroe Road in Charlotte.
Novant Health House Call: OB/GYN Urgent Care
Dr. Augustus “Gus” Parker from Novant Health is here to talk about the new OB/GYN urgent care clinic.
Men's Health: The Paleo Diet
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Men's Health editor Paul Kita and the guys at the magazine don't usually like the word 'diet', but things are different when you're talking about the…
Novant Health House Call: Concussions
Just in time for a new sports season, it’s time to talk concussions!
Novant Health Offers Free ‘Black And Blue’ Clinics To Address High School Sports Injuries
Just in time for the start of a new sports season, Novant Health has opened two “black and blue” clinics dedicated to the evaluation and treatment of sports-related injuries.
Novant Health House Call: Importance of Good Posture
Molly Capella, a physical therapist with Novant Health Rehabilitation, stops by to explain the importance of good posture.
Men's Health: Cancer Fighting Tips From the Doc
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - In this week's Men's Health, we're getting cancer fight tips straight from the doctor.. through Men's Health editor Paul Kita. Paul and the…
Officials Discuss Confirmed Case Of West Nile Virus In York County
Officials held a news conference Tuesday afternoon after a confirmed case of the West Nile Virus was found in Rock Hill.
Dr. Tony Helps Get your Kids Back into the School Routine
It's back to school time, but all your kids want to do is go back to bed.
Novant Health House Call: Getting Kids Back on Track
Dr. Erin Washburn, Pediatrician with Novant Health, stops by to go over some questions parents should ask themselves before sending the kids back to school.
