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Fighting the stigma: Getting mental health support to first …

WebEfforts to address mental health issues for first responders have slowly taken root. The state legislature has begun to address it in terms of compensation and …

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In rural areas, a shortage of nurses makes the fight against COVID …

WebThere are 32 hospitals across the state that qualify for SHIP funding, and in 2019, 81% of eligible hospitals received funding. The North Carolina General Assembly …

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Hospitals suffering from healthcare worker shortage

WebApril 27, 2022by MediaHub. While the healthcare industry was experiencing a nationwide labor shortage well before COVID-19 broke out, the challenges introduced by the …

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NC’s new behavioral health investment will impact communities of …

WebWith Gov. Roy Cooper’s recent announcement of a $1 billion behavioral health investment plan, which aims to expand behavioral healthcare access statewide, …

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‘1 in 6’: the state of childhood food insecurity in North Carolina

WebChild food insecurity is one of the most significant issues facing the state of North Carolina, with nearly one in six children experiencing some form of hunger or …

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Stigma threatens to silence athletes struggling with mental health

WebA study by researchers at Drexel University and Kean University found that athletes suffer from mental health disorders at the same rate as the general population, …

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STDs are on the rise in the Triangle

WebThe Rise of STDs Among Young Adults. Sexually Transmitted Diseases are on the rise in North Carolina. Since 2020, in Wake and Durham counties, positive tests …

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Living with a pandemic: Polio in the 1940s

WebThe first U.S. polio epidemic was recorded 50 years before Moury’s diagnosis. But the 1940s and ‘50s brought more cases than the country had ever seen. …

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The harmonious connection: exploring the impact of music on the …

WebCadences, dynamics and harmonies all play a part, but so does the brain. “We are wired to be musical creatures,” Donald Hodges, professor emeritus at the University …

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Rural North Carolinian town puts abandoned hospital to use after …

WebNow, the hospital won’t treat another patient. Alexander County has a population of 37,000, but no hospital. “We’re surrounded by quality medical facilities,” …

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Rising pressure of high school sports carries long-term health risks

WebIn the four years Wall has worked at Clayton High School, three to six athletes per year have needed surgery for a severe sports injury, and he said he has …

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Ketamine therapy and North Carolina’s accessibility landscape

WebMultiple forms of ketamine therapy are available in North Carolina in different stages of FDA and insurance approval. Tatko and Carolina Wellness Psychiatry use …

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‘It was all-consuming’: How one teen’s social media addiction …

WebShe might as well check, and look at Snapchat, and maybe TikTok, too, while she’s at it. “It was all-consuming,” Lee said of what she now realizes was the beginning …

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Navigating the Israel-Hamas Debate on Campus

WebStory by Ally Henson CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—The recent escalation of violence in Israel and Gaza has heightened tensions on college campuses throughout the United …

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Standing their ground outside the abortion clinic

WebGREENSBORO — On this Saturday, two groups of people stand watch in the 20-space parking lot of a Japanese steakhouse, each staking out their own territory. …

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Saving babies in boxes; a nationwide look at safe haven

WebFifty years later, Kelsey is the CEO and founder of Safe Haven Baby Boxes, a nonprofit dedicated to preventing “the illegal abandonment of newborns.”. Between …

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Public health crisis’: Why many UNC-CH sexual assaults go …

WebReconciling the numbers. Statistically, UNC-CH ranks higher than the national average for prevalence of sexual assault cases. Nationwide, one in five women are …

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Water contamination: 'A more serious problem that needs to be …

WebWhile PFAS contamination is prevalent throughout North Carolina, exposure in drinking water supplies is especially concentrated in the Wilmington area, which is …

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STIs: can sex education stop the rise

WebIn North Carolina, 19,244 people ages 10-19 were reported as having chlamydia, and 4,288 had gonorrhea, according to the 2018 North Carolina STD …

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Conquering anxiety: Leaky Black finds peace on and off the court

WebBlack is not alone. According to the American College of Sports Medicine, approximately 30% of women and 25% of men who are student athletes report having …

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Breaking down barriers: North Carolina’s grassroots fight against HIV

WebAnd the impact of the epidemic is uneven; people of color are most affected. In North Carolina, Black adults and adolescents made up 56.7% of those newly …

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