Here's how North Carolina fared in a new study ranking the happiest states based on economic stability, health and lifestyle.
An investigation from USA Today found that the U.S. is the most dangerous place in the developed world to give birth.
The latest food-borne illness concern comes among multiple salmonella recalls for crackers, raw turkey.
A salmonella outbreak involving Honey Smacks cereal has now sickened 100 people in 33 states, including four in N.C.
“Kissing bugs” can be deadly — or they may just be so itchy you have to slather your body with calamine lotion and wrap yourself in gauze.
A new study looks at the most-searched ailment in each state. Here’s the hottest search in the Tar Heel state.
About 15,000 children and teens are diagnosed with cancer each year in the United States.
Reports say "exposure to feces" was a cause of well over a dozen people falling sick after a potluck.
A new report from the CDC shows that only about 23 percent of American adults are getting enough exercise.
Health officials are urging diners who ate at a Hardee’s in west Charlotte get vaccinated for Hepatitis A. Here's where to to get shots.
U.S. News & World Report has a new ranking of the best pediatric hospitals in the country. Here's how NC hospitals fared.
Drowning happens more quietly in real life than it does on TV. In some cases, children drown with an adult only a few feet away.
The area a new study says has the most psychopaths may not surprise you, but the rate in North Carolina may.
A popular breakfast cereal has been recalled in 31 states, including NC, after more than 70 people have been sickened, CDC says.
Melons distributed to North Carolina and seven other states by Walmart and others have been recalled because of a link to salmonella.
A recent Hepatitis A outbreak in Mecklenburg County has prompted officials to launch a proactive vaccination program.
Professionals in some cities do better at taking summer vacation and unplugging during them. Here’s how Charlotte fares.
The American College of Sports Medicine has released their newly expanded rankings. See where Charlotte made the list.
More illnesses were reported after 206 million eggs were recalled for salmonella from Food Lion, Walmart and other stores.
Between 2004 and 2016, tick-borne disease cases doubled in the U.S. and a majority of those cases were Lyme Disease.
A new report ranked the most and least obese states in the country. See how North Carolina fared.
As summer approaches, a new report sheds light on the rise in mosquito-borne disease cases in the U.S.
Becker's Healthcare released its annual list of "100 great hospitals in America." See which NC hospitals made the cut.
Tooth loss and poor oral health are not inevitable during the aging process. Here’s how senior dental care ranks in North Carolina
As summer approaches, a new report sheds light on the rise in tick-borne disease cases in the U.S.
New HIV infection rates are down 18 percent, but progress lags in some areas of the country. Here’s the picture in North Carolina.
The nonprofit group Leapfrog has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.
The number of NC residents contracting sexually transmitted diseases is ranked among the highest in the U.S., the CDC says.
Since 2010, more than 4,500 tons of expired or unused prescription drugs, including opioids, have been turned in during DEA events.
Charlotte, Raleigh and the Southeast region hold top spots in annual ranking of cities with the worst mosquito infestation, says Orkin.
Mecklenburg County has the highest levels of smog and soot in North Carolina, according to the American Lung Association.
More than 200 million eggs have been recalled for salmonella from Food Lion, Walmart and other stores nationwide, including North Carolina.
Virtually untreatable "superbug" bacteria were found throughout the U.S., including in North Carolina, according to the CDC.
Deadly overdoses rose 21.5 percent between 2015 and 2016 in the U.S., and opioids are at the heart of the problem, the CDC says.
Even if you already got the widespread A strain of the virus, experts say you could still get the B strain.
See which North Carolina communities made the list of the 500 healthiest communities in America.
After a season that has already claimed 328 lives, the flu is slowing down to a regional level in North Carolina.
See which cities in the U.S. made WalletHub’s list of happiest cities in the U.S.
We took a look at a listing of the best family medicine doctors in town, based on patient reviews. Tell us who your favorite is and why.