Selecting a primary care practitioner (PCP) is as important as choosing an insurance plan. Neil Patel, MD, shares more.
It’s a common misconception that geriatric medicine is only for weak or frail older adults. In reality, it’s appropriate for everyone 65+.
Kathy Hill, a nurse practitioner at Patina, shares guidance on how older adults can best manage type 2 diabetes.
American Lung Association brings greater awareness to lung health through annual Fight For Air Climb
Organization illuminates buildings and landmarks in turquoise, shares stories of those impacted to raise awareness of lung cancer
Ruby and Carla Carswell share Todd Carswell’s lung health journey to help promote participation in the Fight For Air Climb Charlotte.
American Lung Association encourages North Carolina residents to take the stairs and register for the Fight For Air Climb
Led by the American Lung Association, the public webinar will feature local experts and a lung cancer survivor who will discuss lung cancer
Mental health counseling available in select Charlotte regional MinuteClinics
American Lung Association’s “Delivering Clean Air” report details benefits of transition to zero-emission trucks for NC residents
Vicky Foster shares her journey from diagnosis to living for every special moment
Local fundraiser scheduled to raise funds and awareness for lung cancer research, advocacy and education
Organization opens application process for 2023-2024 awards and grants funding
American Lung Association releases data that examines Americans’ knowledge about lung cancer on World Lung Cancer Day
The patient is now isolating at home, officials said. The first case of monkeypox in North Carolina was confirmed last week.
American Lung Association in North Carolina announced the winner of the annual FIDO’S FORCE Top Dog Competition is Dixie Sue.
The affected products shipped to 49 states. The recall was spurred by a recall of an ingredient, pickled curry cauliflower.
Mike Smith joins volunteers from across America to advocate for lung cancer patients everywhere
Charlotte Residents Raise $104,000 at Fight For Air Climb
Here's a reminder to stay extra safe when the time changes because it can affect you in different ways!
A recall affects beef jerky sold in North Carolina.
A Child Life Specialist is a very unique role that helps children in a hospital using special tools to address specific needs.
The plan makes more vaccines available and makes COVID pills accessible quickly, but rules out school and business closings.
Stair climb event to raise money to end lung disease, COVID-19
North Carolina state health officials advise now that most people can stop wearing a mask as soon as March 7, thanks to reduced COVID cases.
The mask mandate for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will be lifted in accordance with the county itself lifting its own mask mandate.
The mask mandate that was reinstated after the omicron surge has now been lifted in Mecklenburg County.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools will discuss the mask mandate following Mecklenburg County's decision Wednesday night.
South Charlotte will have a new hospital in 2023 from Novant offering emergency care, inpatient care, women's services and more.
A new ranking by Healthgrades evaluates the top 50, 100 and 250 hospitals in the United States. Here's how North Carolina hospitals ranked.
The long-term mask mandate, subject of much controversy, could come to an end next week, according to Mecklenburg County health officials.
The CDC recommended that some people with weakened immune systems get a fourth COVID-19 vaccine. Here's what to know.
The federal government is stepping in to help one local hospital with staffing as well as providing the county ambulances with paramedics.
Here's an update on how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Mecklenburg County and across NC.
A North Carolina man is refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, something he is required to have to receive a kidney transplant and save his life.
The Panthers great is working with Mecklenburg County to build a behavioral health urgent care to serve Charlotte 24/7, 365 days a year.
A report used five key metrics to determine a safety ranking including vaccinations, hospitalizations and transmission rates.
Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Mecklenburg County and across NC.
More than 5,000 people are hospitalized in the state of North Carolina with COVID-19, the highest since the beginning of the pandemic.
Harris Teeter, CVS, Costco, Walgreens and more are working with federal officials to offer free N95 masks in varying sizes at NC
The campus shifted to virtual learning for the first two weeks of the semester, but says it is "past" the holiday surge.
The number of hospitalizations has also hit a new record.
The "fireside chat" will allow questions from the public about COVID-19.
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.