As State Advisory Council on Cannabis prepares to meet, NC House and Senate differ on how far hemp regulations should go.

Advanced practice nurse: “Good morning! Just sending my April check in. All is good here, no clinical concerns.” Doctor: “Great! Glad all is well!” Those texts cost one advanced practice registered ...

Rural community organizations could lose their mental health and substance abuse funding amid Trump administration budget ...

Mobile homes, poor insulation, and limited access to care leave rural Americans dangerously exposed to rising temperatures.

North Carolina emergency departments treated an average 192 fireworks-related injury victims annually between 2020 and 2024.

New data from the Environmental Working Group reveals only a fraction of sunscreens meet safety standards, with some posing health risks.

Money from the latest settlement agreement with Purdue Pharma will boost counties’ efforts to curb opioid addiction and overdoses, some of which have already led to innovative programs.