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NC Medical Debt Voters

‘I am a medical debt voter’: How a national nonprofit campaign is empowering NC voters impacted by medical debt

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After losing his wife to cancer, North Carolina's Terry Belk has spent years battling medical debt. Now, Community Catalyst is helping people like him make their voices heard at the polls.
FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2008, file photo, an Electric Time Company employee adjusts the color on a clock at the plant in Medfield, Mass., days before the switch to standard time. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects.

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Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time next Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Here's what to know.
Young boy receiving a flu shot from a doctor.

NC’s first flu death of 2024 is confirmed: Here’s how to protect yourself

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North Carolina urges vaccinations after announcing its first flu-related death of the 2024-25 season. Here's what you need to know.
An elderly couple walks down a hall on Nov. 6, 2015 in Easton, Pa.

What to know about this year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment

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Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.
How to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning in western NC this winter

How to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning in western NC this winter

As cooler weather arrives in western NC, the NCDHHS urges safety when heating spaces to prevent carbon monoxide hazards post-Hurricane Helene.
Helene Damage in Western NC

Free mental health support for North Carolinians affected by Helene

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If you or a loved one is among the millions of North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene, know that free mental health support is available.