While food dye and allergen concerns are valid at Halloween, a UNC researcher says sharper focus should be on improving kid's everyday diets.

From nonstick pans to processed foods to tap water, new research reveals how ‘forever chemicals’ sneak into the kitchen — what can be done.

People with disabilities and their supporters pressed lawmakers to undo rate reductions that have already slashed wages for ...

Counties across North Carolina are deploying post-overdose response teams to connect people with recovery and harm reduction ...

WIC, a program that provides essential aid for women, infants and young children, is in jeopardy as shutdown continues.

Young people emphasize youth-led solutions, saying peers best understand and can better address their generation’s mental health challenges.

City and county leaders in Charlotte said they are pressing for answers after a Charlotte Ledger/NC Health News article last week highlighted slow progress on affordable housing tied to the city’s new ...