The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced eligible hospitals in the state will begin receiving payments through the Healthcare Access and Stabilization Program (HASP).
More promising news about Ozempic, the drug developed to treat diabetes, that is now also being used for weight loss.
A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells.
U.S. health officials are warning doctors to be on the lookout for possible cases of lead poisoning in children after at least 22 toddlers in 14 states were sickened by lead linked to tainted pouches of cinnamon apple puree and applesauce.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a public health alert following five stillbirths or neonatal deaths in babies with congenital syphilis born between Jan. 1, 2023, and Sept. 1, 2023.
Two people have already died in North Carolina due to the flu according to the department of health and human services. One person over 65 years old, another between 24 and 49.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the first two reported flu-related deaths of the 2023-24 flu season.
Caldwell County Health Department has seen an increase in cryptosporidiosis, commonly known as “Crypto.”
If you thought Fall means a break from allergies, you thought wrong. Veterinarians in the area tell WCCB they are seeing more patients this year than in years past.
If you or a loved one is in need of an organ donation, you know how hard the waiting game is and how long that list is. Someone that many of you may know was playing that waiting game. WCCB Charlotte's Ashley Anderson has the story of the perfect match.
A dose of patience may come in handy at the pharmacy counter this fall.
Dr. Ryan Shelton joins the Rising couch with information on yearly flu shots, the new COVID-19 vaccine, and RSV protection.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services reminds people to take precautions against mosquito bites following recent reports of West Nile virus infection in the state.
Lancaster County officials were notified of a verified case of West Nile Virus within the town of Kershaw.
Dr. Sanjay Khiani says it's important to be proactive, rather than reactive, when it comes to allergies.
Johnson & Johnson is signing off on a new logo after more than 130 years.
Retirement brought James Gerber to North Carolina. He began volunteering at the free health clinic in Concord.
COVID is making it's way around Mecklenburg county again, but well before the cold kicks up.
From preventive medicine and sick visits to care for chronic conditions, appointments are available 24/7 and performed over secure video chat.
StarMed Healthcare, the leading provider of accessible medical care in the Charlotte area, has announced the consolidation and relocation of its East and Gastonia clinics to the StarMed Freemore Clinic on Tuckaseegee Road.
Mecklenburg County has issued an advisory for heat-related illness due to extremely high temperatures across the United States.
President Joe Biden’s administration has announced new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments. The new regulations announced Tuesday would require insurers to study whether their customers have equal access to medical and mental health benefits and to take remedial action, if necessary.
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