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Go to the doctor: May is Women's Health Month. Here's …

(1 days ago) WebJessica Patrick. , WRAL senior multiplatform producer. May is Women's Health Month, but so many women don't prioritize their health. I talked to a physician …

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NC study discovers chemical in common sweetener …

(3 days ago) WebHealth Team NC study discovers chemical in common sweetener damages DNA, can cause cancer Posted 2023-05-31T15:19:52+00:00 - Updated 2023-05-31T23:33:59+00:00

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Wake County encourages those at risk to get free mpox …

(2 days ago) WebTesting and vaccines for mpox are readily available at Wake County Public Health Center and regional center locations. To make an appointment for the vaccine or …

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Social factors have a significant impact on health and well …

(2 days ago) WebSocial determinants of health are a complex set of factors, characterized as the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the way these …

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Women's Health Month: Why women suffer in silence …

(8 days ago) WebMay is Women's Health Month, but a lot of women are suffering with private health issues like incontinence and pain in silence. Posted 2023-05-09T15:14:10+00:00 …

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Locations, phone numbers to get your COVID shot in …

(9 days ago) WebRobeson County: Call 910-671-3220 to schedule an appointment at the county health department. Sampson County: Call the vaccine hotline, 910-490-1056, to …

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On the Record: Social media, kids and mental health

(Just Now) WebHealth Team On the Record: Social media, kids and mental health. Social media is harming our kids. That's the message from the U.S. Surgeon General after …

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WRAL Coronavirus North Carolina COVID-19 news and …

(3 days ago) WebGet the latest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases, Coronavirus death, hospitalizations, and other key coronavirus stats for North Carolina and the US.

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3 keys to fixing healthcare in North Carolina

(2 days ago) WebOn Wednesday, April 26, the North Carolina Center for Health and Democracy hosted an in-person and livestream discussion panel about the state of …

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Examining what the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency …

(7 days ago) WebDan Haggerty. Thursday marks the end of America’s COVID-19 public health emergency. It means you’ll have to buy COVID tests out of pocket, you’ll be …

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Fact check: Are NC hospitals providing gender transition

(5 days ago) WebGender-affirming care is an individualized approach to health care that centers, encourages and supports a person’s gender identity. It is more than just …

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Air pollution and climate change threaten North Carolinians' …

(3 days ago) WebAccording to AirIQ, the air in the Triangle on Thursday had concentration of fine particles of pollution called PM2.5 that was more than three times higher than the …

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$1 billion for mental health care

(3 days ago) WebA $1 billion mental health-care package — that some believe could help curb drug addiction, crime, homelessness, rising suicide rates and other social ills — …

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Buzzworthy: Honeybee health blooming at federal facilities across …

(3 days ago) WebCONCORD, N.H. (AP) — While judges, lawyers and support staff at the federal courthouse in Concord, New Hampshire, keep the American justice system buzzing, thousands of …

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UNC system aims to use new funds to improve mental health

(7 days ago) WebMore than 360 people gathered at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill for the 2023 Behavioral Health Convening on Tuesday. The crowd included people from all over …

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Major health insurance bill, a priority for Blue Cross, moves

(Just Now) WebHouse Bill 346 is a top priority for Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, which says it needs to restructure to stay competitive in an evolving health care industry. …

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Teenage mental health becomes teaching lesson in Wake County …

(Just Now) WebIf you're having suicidal thoughts or a mental health crisis, call or text 988. Veterans can press “1” after dialing 988 to connect directly to the Veterans Crisis Lifeline.

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Critical Term: Why are Black mothers and babies dying

(9 days ago) WebPosted 3:29 p.m. Sep 20 - Updated 4:35 p.m. Sep 22. Black mothers and babies are dying from pregnancy-related complications at a rate alarmingly higher than …

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NC House passes bill banning gender-affirming care for those

(6 days ago) WebHouse Bill 808, known as the Youth Health Protection Act, would also block the use of state funds for any gender transition-related medical care. It passed the House …

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Unanimous NC Senate backs UNC Health changes, despite

(1 days ago) WebThe North Carolina Senate voted Monday to give UNC Health a new immunity from federal antitrust laws, which would aid in mergers and purchases as the …

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Everything to know about Medicare flex cards for seniors

(3 days ago) WebFor a total of $1,600 per year, the most extensive valid flex plan identified featured a $1,000 flex card and a $50 monthly debit card for other out-of-pocket …

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Two NC State students died by suicide within 24 hours

(2 days ago) WebAn 89-page report released by the university's Student Mental Health Talk Force cites a 2019 study that showed more than 4,000 students reported they had …

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Search is on: Warrant issued after man caught on camera breaking …

(3 days ago) WebShelle Jackson. , WRAL Reporter. A Cary couple filmed a brazen daytime car break-in at Waverly Place this week, and police now believe they have identified the …

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Two men shot in Lumberton; police find 3rd victim shot to death

(1 days ago) WebOne person is dead and two others are in the hospital after a shooting in Lumberton on Sunday. Around 2:55 a.m. two people who had been shot arrived …

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Former pastor and son charged in drug-making operation at …

(6 days ago) WebA Baptist church in Davidson County was the site of a drug bust. WECT reports the two men arrested were the pastor and his son. On Sunday, deputies with the …

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Raleigh women reach settlement with police for $350K over illegal …

(1 days ago) WebShelle Jackson. Two women have reached a settlement with the Raleigh Police Department over an illegal raid. Civil rights advocates filed the lawsuit on behalf of Yolanda Irving and …

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In Depth with Dan: Lumbees still wait for full federal recognition

(2 days ago) Web1 day ago · The Lumbee Fairness act, introduced by N.C. Sen. Thom Tillis, is currently making its way through Congress. It was referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs, and …

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Dallas United withdraws from soccer tournament after racial slur

(7 days ago) Web1 day ago · Dallas United withdraws from the Soccer Tournament in Cary after racial slur allegations Thursday night. Around 8:19 p.m., The Soccer Tournament Twitter account …

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