Vincent, an advocate for needle exchanges, accessible drug testing, overdose reversal methods and more, led a movement.

The $1 million upgrade to the Moore County hub comes just as federal cuts threaten to deepen hunger across the region.

The new IRCAD North America surgical training center in Charlotte showcases the robots and technology reshaping modern surgery.

Nabarun Dasgupta’s research is reshaping how public health tracks street drugs — and empowering communities to protect themselves.

Thirty EMS agencies across NC can administer buprenorphine in the field, bridging the gap between overdose and ongoing addiction treatment.

The state's Perinatal Quality Collaborative has been credited with reducing C-section births, boosting breastfeeding, and cutting infant infection rates.

From nonstick pans to processed foods to tap water, new research reveals how ‘forever chemicals’ sneak into the kitchen — what can be done.

Young people emphasize youth-led solutions, saying peers best understand and can better address their generation’s mental health challenges.

WIC, a program that provides essential aid for women, infants and young children, is in jeopardy as shutdown continues.

While food dye and allergen concerns are valid at Halloween, a UNC researcher says sharper focus should be on improving kid's everyday diets.

The pause in food stamp benefits that will hit Saturday, November 1 will disproportionately hurt rural families. Other groups that will be more affected by the Trump administration’s freeze on ...