“These fees are being charged to people for things that have nothing to do with hospital care,” Kelmar said. “Insurance companies are rightly saying, ‘We’re not paying this, because it’s not hospital ...

Though phones are often seen as distracting, many parents and guardians want students to have phones in schools for emergency situations.

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The newsroom won six first, nine second and six third place awards. The wins included a sweep of the graphic/illustration ...

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Still, the coalition knows that making clinical trials more accessible to underrepresented groups doesn’t necessarily mean that members of those groups will participate in the studies. Hayes noted ...

Ana Ilarraza-Blackburn, founder and co-executive director of Women Leading for Wellness and Justice, speaks out against HB10, an immigration bill that requires NC sheriffs to honor ICE detention ...