By Ali Edwards The executive steering committee for Rowan County’s upcoming Community Health Needs Assessment met again Monday, Feb. 10, at St. John’s Lutheran Church. This month’s agenda focused on ...

College students are struggling due to a lack of sex education in America’s education system. It’s time to learn what they refused to teach us.

Brushing your teeth twice a day, in the morning and the last time right before bed, remains the greatest method to maintain good oral hygiene, despite ...

An elementary school nurse says she's been encouraging kids to make sure they are washing their hands and not spending too much time around others who are sick.

The Trump administration’s efforts to curb research funding has put treatment for 9/11 first responders, studies of top causes of death in older women, and other life-saving programs on college ...

Medicare doesn’t cover all of your health care expenses when you turn 65. Medicare Part A covers inpatient care in hospitals ...

Medicare Advantage plans are offered by private insurance companies and are a popular form of health insurance coverage for U.S. adults age 65 and older who choose to forgo Original Medicare. However, ...

The National Institutes of Health announced on Friday that it would be capping a type of funding for medical research at hospitals, universities, medical schools and other scientific institutions in ...

A Kaiser Family Foundation surve y found that nearly half of U.S. adults say they have trouble affording healthcare, and one in four have faced serious financial problems due to medical bills. Around ...

One of the bills proposes that 80% of medical, dental and nursing students should be required to be Iowa residents or ...

"Without sufficient support, life-saving discoveries will stall, and research institutions across the state and nation will face crippling financial shortfalls," LSU President William F. Tate IV said ...