Doctors say vague language and legal fears have led to some delays in treatment of miscarriages and urgent pregnancy complications.

A new urgent care center in Robeson County will expand access to mental health services in rural North Carolina.

N.C. extends Safe Babies Court pilot to 2027; program aims to strengthen families, prevent young children from being removed from their home.

The state’s 2023 law permits abortions for “life-limiting” anomalies during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy, but it leaves ...

Millions of ACA enrollees face rising premiums and reduced subsidies as key tax credits near expiration in 2026.

The controversial drugs are not yet approved, but advocates hope a NC law would allow the state to be ready, should the FDA approve them.

Since Chantal and Helene drenched North Carolina, residents have been reassessing what it takes to stay safe as ...

Some women are putting plans for children on hold or stepping up their contraception choices, citing fears of restricted reproductive health care access.

With DEI programs under scrutiny, Atrium Health and Wake Forest haven't shared data on the racial and ethnic diversity of their first class.

Federal reforms force North Carolina to make tough decisions about Medicaid coverage, costs, and eligibility under mounting pressure.

Officials warn that sweeping federal cuts to Medicaid, food aid and clean energy programs could unravel key safety nets across the state.

Environmentalists are suing to stop the flow of 1,4-dioxane from a nearby factory into Asheboro's drinking water supply.