The best news from North Carolina on health and wellness

Provided by AGP

AGP Executive Report

Last update: 8 hours ago

School Safety: A loaded firearm was found on an East Wake High School student Tuesday; no injuries were reported and the sheriff’s office says juvenile petitions are expected. Healthcare Access: A coalition of states sued the U.S. Department of Education over a rule that could narrow graduate student loan access for professional degrees tied to healthcare—raising alarms about workforce shortages. Nursing Home Watch (CMS): Roxboro Healthcare & Rehab Center in Person County got a 2-star CMS rating, while UNC Rockingham Rehab & Nursing Care Center earned a top 5-star overall rating in Rockingham County; Meridian Center landed as Guilford County’s 2nd largest nursing home but scored 1 star. Community & Wellness: Eliada opened a new counseling center in Asheville for youth mental health, and Leland is hosting a Women’s Health Forum with screenings and expert panels. Local Growth: A new Target opened in Wilmington, adding an estimated 140 jobs.

Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.

YouTube video thumbnail: Trust the Source. Trust the News.
Play

Video Title


Perspectify logo Perspectify News

Learn about labels.

Labels
Left-wing Center-left Neutral Public Broadcaster Gov't Institution Center-right Right-wing Pro-Government Gov't Propaganda Indeterminate
filter

Filter

Source Label Filters

All labels are selected. Deselect any labels you want to hide from your feed.

Labels:

Left-wing
Center-left
Neutral
Public Broadcaster
Gov't Institution
Center-right
Right-wing
Pro-Government
Gov't Propaganda
Indeterminate
Researchers at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Target Regional Health (The toll of tobacco: smoking-attributable health spending in South Korea, 2014-2024. National claims evidence for cost recovery): Health and Medicine – Regional Health

Researchers at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Target Regional Health (The toll of tobacco: smoking-attributable health spending in South Korea, 2014-2024. National claims evidence for cost recovery): Health and Medicine – Regional Health

What doctors say about rising heat risks as peak season arrives in North Carolina

What doctors say about rising heat risks as peak season arrives in North Carolina

Eastern North Carolina Community Roundup: Local Leaders Debate Taxes, Mergers, and Major Developments

Eastern North Carolina Community Roundup: Local Leaders Debate Taxes, Mergers, and Major Developments

Proposed North Carolina bill would require coaches to become mental health lifeline

Proposed North Carolina bill would require coaches to become mental health lifeline

Inside the North Carolina child safety bill filed after months of WBTV reporting on 6-year-old’s death

Inside the North Carolina child safety bill filed after months of WBTV reporting on 6-year-old’s death

Pharmacy Graduates, Alumni Announce Postgraduate Matches

Pharmacy Graduates, Alumni Announce Postgraduate Matches

Medicaid spending on Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services up 14.5% in Greensboro for 2024

Medicaid spending on Temporary National Codes (Non-Medicare) services up 14.5% in Greensboro for 2024

What Is ‘Ozempic Personality’? Patient Shares Troubling GLP-1 Impact on Mental Health

What Is ‘Ozempic Personality’? Patient Shares Troubling GLP-1 Impact on Mental Health


fallback image
May. 19, 2026

Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over Attempt to Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers

Office of the Attorney General California Department of Justice

fallback image
15 hours ago

Nexalin Acquires AI-Integrated Digital Health Platform Behind HALO™ Clarity and Nexalin NeuroCare™ Ahead of Planned FDA Pivotal Trial

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

fallback image
May. 18, 2026

Governor Stein Proclaims North Carolina Heat Safety Week

North Carolina Office of the Governor

fallback image
May. 15, 2026

North Carolina Department of Justice Launches New Statewide Effort to Reduce Domestic Violence

North Carolina Attorney General

fallback image
May. 14, 2026

ICYMI: Attorney General Jeff Jackson Protects Billions for North Carolinians with Court Ruling on Tariffs and Shuts Down Secret Data Exchange that Raised Meat Prices

North Carolina Attorney General

fallback image
May. 14, 2026

Abraha Family Dentistry Earns 2026 Best of North Carolina Award

EIN Presswire

More press releases

Video Stories

YouTube video thumbnail: New Report Reveals Decade-Long US 'Learning Recession'
Play
New Report Reveals Decade-Long US 'Learning Recession'
YouTube video thumbnail: Trump Holds off 'Planned' Iran Attack Amid 'Serious Negotiations'
Play
Trump Holds off 'Planned' Iran Attack Amid 'Serious Negotiations'
Discover Affinity Group Publishing
YouTube video thumbnail: FBI Vows to 'Leave no Stone Unturned' in San Diego Mosque Investigation
Play
FBI Vows to 'Leave no Stone Unturned' in San Diego Mosque Investigation
YouTube video thumbnail: Massive Wildfires Tear Across Western U.S.
Play
Massive Wildfires Tear Across Western U.S.

Video Title

Sign up for:

North Carolina Wellness News

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.

globe

Explore More

Share us

on your social networks:

Sign up for:

North Carolina Wellness News

The daily local news briefing you can trust. Every day. Subscribe now.

By signing up, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.