You can switch your Medicare Part D Plan or Medicare Advantage plan before Dec. 7. Experts say it’s vital to look at options.

People in Avery County are still reeling after Helene’s calamitous lurch through western North Carolina more than a month ago.

The government, some critics argue, is often the underlying culprit in why the U.S. has made almost no progress in closing racial health disparities.

Expert explains the crucial role cadaver dogs have played in finding victims’ remains in the storm's aftermath.

What’s at stake for health policy as the players and power centers shift at the state and federal level, and how will it affect NC?

From lack of potable water to exposure to sewage, mold and dust particles, the storm left behind public health headaches for N.C. mountains.

Prison advocate groups call for the release of nearly 2,000 incarcerated people to ease overcrowding, improve conditions.

The former DHHS head returned to North Carolina to highlight work to address the social issues that often lead to health inequities.

"Child care access is an economic development issue," said Samantha Cole, child care business liaison at the N.C. Department of Commerce.

As North Carolina prepares to roll out its new medical debt relief plan, a poll shows many families are feeling the strain of rising health care costs ...

Biden administration keeps working to reduce the nation’s vulnerability to lead, but relief can’t come soon enough for some.

With rising costs, some NC Pre-K providers can’t afford the steep requirements and low reimbursement rates associated with the program.