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  • News & OpinionSkarure Woccon
    Will AtwaterNorth Carolina Health NewsMay 15, 2023

    Skarure Waccon Tribe Speaks Out About River Contamination

    Before Europeans came to North Carolina, the Skarure Woccon tribe (Cape Fear Indians) sustained themselves by hunting, fishing and harvesting…

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  • News & OpinionA gloved hand picking up a needle off the ground at a crime scene
    Taylor KnopfNorth Carolina Health NewsApril 7, 2023

    Advocates Say Tougher ‘Death by Distribution’ Law Will Increase Overdose Deaths

    With drug overdoses and deaths increasing in North Carolina, as they have in many parts of the country, a bill…

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  • News & OpinionPhil Berger stands at a podium speaking during a press conference, similar to the one he held Thursday regarding Medicaid expansion, while GOv. Roy Cooper and N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore look on.
    Rose HobanNorth Carolina Health NewsMarch 3, 2023

    NCGA Republicans Reach Medicaid Expansion Deal, but Governor Questions Timeline

    Leaders of the North Carolina Senate and House of Representatives announced Thursday morning that they had reached an agreement on…

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    Taylor KnopfNorth Carolina Health NewsFebruary 8, 2023

    Some Health Providers Endanger Patients by Ignoring Psychiatric Advance Directives

    In late summer 2021, Sue came home from work to find her 24-year-old son Michael confused. He shrugged in response…

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  • News & OpinionA housing unit inside one of North Carolina's county jails
    North Carolina Health NewsRachel CrumplerJanuary 23, 2023

    Insufficient Oversight Allows Dangerous Conditions in NC Jails

    Missed supervision rounds. Overcrowded facilities. Skipped fire drills.  State inspectors with the NC Department of Health and Human Services’ Division…

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  • News & OpinionA man in a mask listens to a woman wearing glasses and a mask in a doctor's office, discussing long COVID
    Thomas GoldsmithNorth Carolina Health NewsDecember 7, 2022

    Amid the Trials of Long COVID, Glimmers of Hope at UNC Clinic

    Charlotte’s Brooke Keaton and Pinehurst’s Tony Marks both lived orderly, productive lives two years ago. That was clearly reflected in…

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  • News & OpinionA white-bearded man stands over a pine box he made for a burial
    Rose HobanNorth Carolina Health NewsNovember 7, 2022

    Death Expo Lifts Veil on Myths and Mystery of Funeral Planning

    John Jull has worked as a truck driver, a reporter, in insurance claims and now his day job is working…

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  • News & OpinionMid section of pregnant woman standing in corridor
    Clarissa Donnelly-DeRovenNorth Carolina Health NewsOctober 27, 2022

    Pregnant People with Disabilities Often Don’t Get Proper Care

    In her regular life, Asheville resident Tiffany Grzankowski lives with a lot of pain. She has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), a…

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  • News & OpinionA street view of Samaritan House in Charlotte
    North Carolina Health NewsJamille WhitlowAugust 17, 2022

    Samaritan House Offers Respite Care for Homeless Community

    Michael Robinson needed somewhere to recuperate after spending 21 days at Atrium Health Mercy hospital in Charlotte battling kidney failure.…

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  • News & Opinionclose up of hands holding marijuana buds with prescription
    Mona DouganiNorth Carolina Health NewsAugust 2, 2022

    Medical Marijuana Advocates Face Another Year with No NC Legislation

    Chris Suttle planned his funeral five years ago.  The commercial insurance consultant was diagnosed with a frontal lobe brain mass…

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  • News & OpinionA man has 988 dialed into his phone, calling the new mental health hotline
    Taylor KnopfNorth Carolina Health NewsJuly 20, 2022

    As Mental Health Hotline Goes Live, Is North Carolina Ready?

    The universal mental health crisis hotline, which can be reached by dialing 9-8-8, has gone live across the nation. The…

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  • News & OpinionPeople line up outside of the new Planned Parenthood clinic at its grand opening in 2019. It’s one of just 14 abortion clinics in the state, and one of the locations where Carolina Abortion Fund might be of help to patients
    North Carolina Health NewsClarissa Donnelly-DeRovenJuly 7, 2022

    Carolina Abortion Fund Does More Than Help Patients Pay for Procedures

    Anna wasn’t sure if she wanted to be a mom. She was sure that she wasn’t happy with her part-time job —…

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  • News & OpinionHIV awareness
    Elizabeth ThompsonNorth Carolina Health NewsMay 15, 2022

    NC Advocates Push for More HIV Awareness as COVID Restrictions Lift

    As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, North Carolinians sheltered in place, masked up and maintained distance, all in an effort to…

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  • News & Opinionopioid settlement
    Taylor KnopfNorth Carolina Health NewsApril 14, 2022

    Tension Builds Around How to Spend NC Opioid Settlement Money

    The first payments from a $26-billion, multi-state opioid lawsuit settlement are set to arrive in the states later this spring,…

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  • News & Opinionjuvenile justice
    Elizabeth ThompsonNorth Carolina Health NewsMarch 17, 2022

    What the Pandemic Showed Us About Juvenile Justice in Schools

    As a former district court judge, N.C. Rep. Marcia Morey has seen firsthand how children can get entangled in the state’s…

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  • News & OpinionScotland County Detention Center in North Carolina
    Elizabeth ThompsonNorth Carolina Health NewsFebruary 21, 2022

    Medication-Assisted Treatment for Pregnant People Hard to Come by in NC Jails

    The opioid epidemic has continued to worsen across North Carolina, and it has impacted all kinds of people — including…

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