What’s at Stake: A Pivotal Election for Six Big Health Issues
Arthur Allen and Phil Galewitz, KFF Health News and Julie Rovner, KFF Health News and Daniel Chang November 1, 2024 In the final days of...
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RFK Jr. wants federal health data so he can show vaccines are unsafe, Trump transition co-chair says
by Associated Press, North Carolina Health NewsNovember 2, 2024 By Michelle R. Smith Associated Press PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A co-chair of Donald Trump’s transition team said...
Dentists Are Pulling ‘Healthy’ and Treatable Teeth To Profit From Implants, Experts Warn
Brett Kelman and Anna Werner, CBS News Illustration by Oona Zenda November 1, 2024 Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained...
Helping dentists get back to work in the wake of Helene
The N.C. dental board adopted emergency measures to give dentists in western N.C. more flexibility to reopen offices. by Anne Blythe, North Carolina Health NewsOctober...
Is NC Pre-K dying? Providers say low funding makes it hard to keep up.
by Grace Vitaglione, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 30, 2024 By Grace Vitaglione Cassandra Brooks owns Little Believer’s Academy, which has locations in Garner and Clayton....
Four more N.C. hospital systems cancel old medical debt judgments
by Michelle Crouch and Charlotte Ledger, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 29, 2024 By Michelle Crouch Co-published with The Charlotte Ledger Five hospitals responsible for nearly...
Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress
Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam October 28, 2024 KINGSTREE, S.C. — One morning in late April, a small brick health clinic along the Thurgood Marshall...
Robeson County parents say schools are failing their children with special needs
by BorderBelt, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 27, 2024 By Rachel Baldauf Border Belt Independent Eric Cromartie III thrived at Lumberton High School, where he maintained...
Mothering over meds: Docs say common treatment for opioid-exposed babies isn’t necessary
by KFF Health News, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 26, 2024 By Taylor Fisk KFF Health News On learning last year she was pregnant with her...
Helene piled on additional stress, challenges during pregnancy and delivery
by Rachel Crumpler, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 25, 2024 By Rachel Crumpler Hailey Jones will never forget the first baby she delivered: Her neighbor and...