Health Care

Supporting someone living with a brain injury or mental illness can be challenging, but an upcoming Charlotte convention aims to connect caregivers and patients with resources and support.

There have been more than 500 cases of cyclosporiasis reported in North Carolina since the beginning of May. But officials say the state does not seem to be associated with the Taco Bell outbreak.

North Carolina has some of the fastest-rising healthcare costs in the country. Now, Treasurer Brad Briner, who oversees the State Health Plan, and DHHS Secretary Dev Sangvai will try to fix them.

A new program in Charlotte is helping stroke survivors recover during Stroke Awareness Month.

More than a dozen community advocacy groups are collaborating on a discussion Wednesday in Charlotte to spotlight residents' challenges gaining access to medical care.

Recent data spotlights concerning trends for Black women and their babies. Health care professionals convened over the weekend in uptown Charlotte to advocate for and celebrate efforts to address the issue.

Black health care professionals will convene in Charlotte this weekend, with a focus on caring for mothers and babies. Recent data shows a disturbing trend, with Black infants still dying at a higher rate than their counterparts.

A new report released Monday by Mecklenburg County highlights alarming disparities in infant mortality rates.

As part of Women’s History Month, a forum in Charlotte Tuesday aimed to bring awareness to the alarming stats tied to Black maternal health.

A new study is underway in Forsyth County to determine if drones carrying AEDs can save lives