reproductive health

Cone Health launching mobile clinics to expand cardiovascular, prenatal care access

April Laissle

Two new Cone Health mobile clinics are debuting next week. They're designed to bring heart health screenings and reproductive care to underserved communities.

FILE - Protesters on both sides of the issue hold signs as North Carolina House members debate, May 16, 2023, in Raleigh, N.C. On Monday, June 3, 2024, a federal judge permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed, saying they are unlawfully in conflict with the authority of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. But she allowed other state laws to remain in effect, granting only a partial victory to a doctor who sued. (AP Photo/Chris Seward, File)

Politics & Government

Federal judge blocks some rules on abortion pills in North Carolina

Associated Press

A federal judge has permanently blocked some efforts in North Carolina to restrict how abortion pills can be dispensed.

Health & Safety

Pandemic likely led to decline in birth rates in NC, analysis finds

April Laissle

The pandemic led to a decline in birth rates in North Carolina, according to a new analysis from the research center Carolina Demography. About 2,000…