1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (354+ words) The Nash County Health Department is warning the public of a potential measles exposure after a child was seen at a hospital and later tested positive for measles. On Tuesday, the unvaccinated child was at the UNC Health Nash Emergency…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (496+ words) This article is sponsored by'Advance Community Health. As technology use grows nationwide, children and adolescents are becoming increasingly reliant on personal devices. Tablets and phones offer more than just entertainment " they provide connection, education, and even comfort. However, constant access…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (375+ words) Over the past twenty years, acceptance rates at the nation's top institutions have steadily declined while application numbers have surged." SOURCE: Caleb Ren, Harvard College Class of 2021 With admission rates reaching historic lows, even top students are met with uncertain…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (657+ words) It's called, simply, "Are You Dead?" It's simple and straightforward " essentially a 21st-century Chinese digital version of those American pendants with an alert button on them for senior citizens that gave birth to the famed TV commercial: "I've fallen, and…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (847+ words) State and county officials say they are preparing to implement new federally-mandated work requirements for North Carolinians seeking food stamps and Medicaid coverage but need more time and money to comply with the law, they told legislators Tuesday. President Donald…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) Evenflo voluntarily recalls some models of All4One 4-in-1 convertible car seat'WRAL Evenflo voluntarily recalls some models of All4One 4-in-1 convertible car seat Evenflo is voluntarily recalling some models of its All4One 4-in-1 convertible car seat. The recalled seats include ones manufactured between January…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (736+ words) Not long ago, parenting meant you communicated with your teens digitally by decoding short messages that looked like gibberish or receiving no response at all. Because of that, parents today might think texting is still the gold standard of teen…...

4+ week, 19+ hour ago   (103+ words) Cape Fear Valley Health welcomes first baby of 2026WRAL Analeia Rhoads Simpson is a milestone baby in Fayetteville. Analeia became the first baby of 2026 born at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center on Thursday morning at 4:17 a.m. The newborn weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces and…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (231+ words) The announcement came two weeks after Pakistan launched its final nationwide polio vaccination campaign of the year, targeting 45 million children. Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan are the only two countries in which polio has not been eradicated, according to the World…...

1+ mon, 8+ hour ago   (88+ words) Vaccine safety back in focus, federal panel meets'WRAL Vaccine safety back in focus, federal panel meets Federal officials review vaccine safety as parents and pediatricians in North Carolina weigh trust, rising measles and flu risks, and renewed debate over the…...