North Carolina had the 10th-highest infant mortality rate among states in 2023, according to the North Carolina Child ...

A public health crisis is brewing as the number of registered organ donors falls and transplant waitlists grow.

The NC DHHS says anyone can access 988 for free mental health resources through call, text or online chat anytime for any need.

The “Press 3 option” at the lifeline is gone, but NC public health leaders have trained call takers to work with LGBTQ+ people in crisis.

The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline has discontinued its specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth, eliminating the "Press 3" ...

Speaking in Scotland, Trump said that the U.S. would set up food centers in Gaza as “we have to get the kids fed,” NBC News’ ...

A public health crisis is brewing as the number of registered organ donors falls and transplant waitlists grow.

North Carolina's first lady, Anna Stein, is spearheading a new initiative, Unshame North Carolina, to dismantle the stigma surrounding substance abuse disorder and promote treatment for opioid ...

The controversial drugs are not yet approved by federal regulators, but advocates hope a NC law would allow the state to be ...

Many moms struggle with perinatal mood disorders but do not get the support they need. Thanks to a grant from the Duke Endowment, Novant Health is providing their lactation consultants with additional ...

Data showed Black individuals were disproportionately represented in emergency department visits for suicidal thoughts or ...

Richardson contributed to the new NC Black Youth Suicide Prevention Action Plan. In the plan, Guilford and Forsyth are among ...