2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1630+ words) From prisoners suffering amputations due to diabetes to a mother taking desperate measures to help her incarcerated son treat his debilitating pain, Mississippi lawmakers on Thursday heard stunning testimony in a more than three-hour hearing about inadequate healthcare in state…...

9+ hour, 56+ min ago   (23+ words) WRAL Poll: How NC voters feel about marijuana for medical, recreational use...

21+ hour, 26+ min ago   (21+ words) WRAL Families face higher drug costs as feds change customs rules...

23+ hour, 46+ min ago   (197+ words) Health insurance scams happen year-round, but they pick up during Open Enrollment for Medicare and the Marketplace. If you’re looking to find a new plan, you might search online. But before you click on a search result, remember: scammers and…...

1+ day, 51+ min ago   (563+ words) Kennedy's Department of Health and Human Services submitted a peptides “interim access policy” to the White House for review, according to a posting Thursday on a government website. The plan was sent to the Office of Management and Budget, which…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (496+ words) During the enrollment period, which ends Dec. 7, people will have the opportunity to choose between traditional Medicare and privately run Medicare Advantage plans in their area, as well as prescription drug plans. Those changes go into effect on Jan. 1. Open…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (267+ words) Leo’s post-operative tests remained within normal levels and his physiotherapy session Thursday involved full mobility exercises, with the pope going about his daily activities independently, said the update from Leo’s personal doctor, Dr. Luigi Carbone, and the head of thoracic…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1721+ words) “Why?” William asks, half-heartedly pushing his chest into his mother’s open hands. “You are in the red zone,” she says. “I need you to take it back to the green. What can I do to help you? Are you hungry?...