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High Point woman diagnosed with melanoma urges everyone to get checked
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) -- May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month.
9,500 people are diagnosed with a form of skin cancer every day, according to the American Academy of...
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Meet the Winston-Salem doctor who has been practicing medicine for nearly 50 years
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — Dr. Peter Robie always wanted to be a doctor.
“The doctors that took care of me when I was a kid...
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Do Medicare, Medicaid cover weight loss drugs? It depends
(NewsNation) — Millions of Americans fighting obesity faced a setback last month when the Trump administration declined to allow Medicare and Medicaid to cover...
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If you see this line on your fingernail, see your doctor immediately: experts
(NEXSTAR) – What started out as a "tiny little brown line" on one woman's fingernail led to a rare, potentially life-threatening medical condition, one...
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Drug-resistant fungus Candida auris reported in these 17 states
(NEXSTAR) – The deadly and drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is under close surveillance as health experts work to calm its spread.
Candida auris, also...
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Nitrous oxide recreational use is linked to brain damage and sudden death − but 'laughing gas' is still sold all over the US
(The Conversation) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning Americans about the ever-increasing and potentially deadly recreational use of nitrous oxide products, particularly among...
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No, eating raw honey will not help your allergies
(NEXSTAR) – If spring means rapid-fire sneezes and anger-inducing eye itchiness, there's a decent chance you've heard that consuming raw local honey can help...
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Cigna denies double lung transplant for a stage 4 cancer patient
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths and the third most common type of cancer in the Untied States, according to the...
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Branson's mission: Filling Duke's treasure box with hope and joy
Eight-year-old Branson Whitaker inspires his community by collecting donations for Duke Children's Hospital treasure box.
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Lincoln County confirms third rabies case of 2025
Lincoln County confirmed its third rabies case of the year after a raccoon tested positive.
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Wastewater overflow impacts west Charlotte creek
Reportedly, the overflow was caused by a blockage of debris, including rags and wipes.
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