UNC Pembroke has been awarded a three-year, $500,000 grant to reduce racial disparities for expecting and parenting mothers in rural southeastern North Carolina. The grant,…
The federal government is giving North Carolina up to $56 million over the next seven years to help improve early childhood education and health outcomes…
Office workers bemoan driving home in the dark. Night owls relish the chance to sleep in. As clocks tick toward the end of daylight saving…
Americans are becoming increasingly sedentary, spending almost a third of their waking hours sitting down, and computer use is partly to blame, a new study…
The Sandhills Self-Driving Farm Tour was recently held and featured more than a dozen farms across the area. It is a free annual event that…
The Sandhills Self-Driving Farm Tour was recently held and featured more than a dozen farms across the area. It is a free annual event that…
The Sandhills Self-Driving Farm Tour was recently held and featured more than a dozen farms across the area. It is a free annual event that…
The Town of Carthage has been awarded a grant to promote better health. The town has been awarded over $22,000 from North Carolina Department of…
The Town of Carthage has been awarded a grant to promote better health. The town has been awarded over $22,000 from North Carolina Department of…
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina health officials say four people died from the flu last week, raising the state's death toll for the season…
There are plenty of misconceptions and reasons people resist seeking therapy. These can range from the (false) stigma that if I see a therapist, there…
GENEVA (AP) — Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard…
Some of the area’s most knowledgeable health care professionals will share information of particular interest for women in two upcoming FirstHealth programs. Physicians from such…
In the not-too-distant future, your health insurance, your prescription drugs and some of your treatment may come from the same company. Insurers are dropping billions…
The Moore County Health Department is seeking input from the community. An opinion survey of 11 questions is currently posted on the Health Department website.…