The most powerful person in any North Carolina county is the sheriff, an elected position mandated by the state constitution.

What if an autism evaluation didn't take years to process? A new Mercer University program is changing that for rural Middle ...

As hospitals and health systems prioritize workforce well-being, they are moving siloed efforts into enterprisewide strategies. Over the past two years at Kansas City, Mo.-based Children’s Mercy, this ...

The new research published in Health Affairs adds to concerns about low physician participation in the safety-net insurance ...

The loss of enhanced subsidies and premium sticker shock are driving the trend, state officials and policy experts say.

Thoughtful preparation of the nursery goes a long way toward reducing stress and promoting pig health and welfare.

No natural phenomenon provides a rarer chance to study the secrets of the animal world than a total solar eclipse.This was recently demonstrated by ...

Research from NeuroQure, a biotechnology company specializing in autism spectrum disorder, has led to the development of a skin punch biopsy that can be used as early as the second day after birth to ...

The law requires placing foster kids in the care of relatives when possible. But relatives are not guaranteed a voice in ...

This analysis represents Noom’s largest-ever review of the effectiveness of Noom’s GLP-1 Companion app. It shows that members ...

Applications have opened for Bright Futures Academy, a charter school for children diagnosed with autism, set to launch in the 2026-27 school year at Beasley Elementary in Lamar CISD.

Sarasota Memorial Hospital was recognized among the nation's "50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals(R)" in an independent quality analysis by Premier Inc. and published in Modern Healthcare today. The ...