Don’t be ‘Sus’, This List Will Help You Talk to Your Teenage Patients. No ‘Cap’!

'Bet', this annual list of slang terms could have you saying 'Yeet' (USA Today, Anthony Robledo)…

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CDC: High School E-Cigarette Use Declining, NC JUUL Settlement Helping

High school vaping sees a steep decrease from 2019 (The Daily Tar Heel, Audrey Kashatus) -- Use of…

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United Nations Takes Action on PFAS in NC as Residents Prepare for Exposure Study

 North Carolina residents contributing blood and information to examine level of exposure to PFAS…

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New Duke Study: Hippocampus Takes the Lead in Brain’s Memory Dance

  Researchers at Duke University are providing fresh insights on how our brains remember.…

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CDC: Covid Variant BA.2.86 Triples in New Estimates

BA.2.86 Now in 8.8 Percent of Cases   (CBS News Health Watch, Alexander Tin) -- Nearly 1 in 10…

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Save The Date! NCMS 2024 White White Coat Day and Legislative Reception

  Get Out of the Office and Into Your White Coat! NCMS is Planning Only ONE White Coat Day in…

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Duke Researchers Discover Our Eyes and Ears “Talk” to Each Other Through Subtle Sounds

Duke University scientists discovered that they can pinpoint where someone is looking simply by…

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Time to Say Goodbye! Food Scientists Say What to do With Thanksgiving Leftovers

How Long Do Thanksgiving Leftovers Last? Food scientists break down what food is the first to go…

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NC Officials: Teen Sexual Extortion Cases Rising Online

Overall, tips to the state about cyber child exploitation more than tripled from 2019 to 2022, and…

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Medicaid Expansion Begins Friday, NC Raising Rates for Behavioral Health Providers

 Increased reimbursement for psychiatrists, psychologists, counselors, substance use treatment…

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