A Charlotte police officer was taken to a hospital to be treated Sunday morning after a motorist hit the officer’s vehicle in uptown Charlotte, police said.
CMPD said the injuries were not life-threatening.
The crash happened shortly after 11 a.m. in the 300 block of East Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Police did not immediately release further details.
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"I think of this doctor often often. I know he could have taken what I was saying at face value and sent me to see a therapist. Instead, he read something between the lines of what I was telling him."
Health officials at a St. Petersburg elementary school are investigating the death of kindergarten teacher Katherine Pennington
"I pay $400/ month for insurance, and they wouldn’t cover a life-saving medication."
During her cancer treatment, Vanessa Percoco felt forced to choose between paying to feel better or making rent.Percoco, 33, of Laval, Que., worked in special education and had just started on a short contract working with Grade 3 students with special needs. A diagnosis of advanced colorectal cancer in 2022 put those plans on hold.During more than two years of treatment, which included surgery to remove part of the colon as well as 12 rounds of chemotherapy, Percoco paid more than $4,000 out of
A University of Saskatchewan research team is recruiting people to eat cannabis gummies and then use a state-of-the-art driving simulator. The study is designed to test impairment from THC edibles.
Drinking sweetened beverages can increase cardiovascular disease risk, but occasionally savoring sugary refreshments doesn't have the same effect, a new study has found.
A new Canadian Cancer Society report shows out-of-pocket costs are estimated to reach almost $33K dollars in a cancer patient's lifetime. While the health-care system covers hospital costs including chemotherapy and radiation, patients still pay for some prescription drugs and travel expenses. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Dec. 9, 2024.
Eighty percent of women in menopause suffer from night sweats and hot flashes – and traditionally hormone therapy is the only on-label treatment available to them. But as Sarah Ryan explains in Health Matters, there’s a new prescription that’s been approved that will make treatment accessible to a wider range of women.
There are warnings of a ‘challenging’ winter for the NHS.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Ten people were injured after a police traffic officer on a motorcycle crashed into bystanders at a holiday parade in Palm Springs, authorities said.
Doctors trying to get patients necessary drugs and procedures stymied by health insurance prior authorization. It's not a game. It's life and death.
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It's been "an honor to have been in your homes," the departing cable news host said in a surprising farewell.
The person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing has been identified as a 26-year-old computer whiz who graduated as valedictorian from his Maryland prep school. Luigi Mangione, of Towson, Md., was carrying a weapon similar to the one used in the fatal shooting of Thompson when he was arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania on Monday, New York City Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch told reporters. “At this time, he is believed to be our person of interest in the brazen, targeted
The former Republican congressman issued a brutal summary of the president-elect’s comments about the House Jan. 6 committee.
LONDON (AP) — Mike Tyson has been sued for more than $1.5 million by a Cyprus-based company that claims the former heavyweight boxing champion wrongfully broke a promotional contract in order to fight Jake Paul.
The 52-year-old reality star said she's spent "almost every dollar" trying to find the cause of her health issues.
I'm sure the forgotten men and women of MAGA are thrilled to know Trump is stocking his administration with elite billionaires.
