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How to cure summer stings

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videoJelly fish, poison ivy and bee stings -- just a few unavoidable parts of summertime. People say that they've used everything from meat tenderizer to hot sauce to cure jelly fish stings. With summer fun comes the not so fun parts, to name a few: jelly fish stings, bee stings and poison ivy. Full story...
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Hospital celebrates 40-year anniversary

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videoWilmington's main medical center is celebrating a birthday. New Hanover Regional Medical Center has 40 years of service behind it. Full story...
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Survey finds many N.C. pharmacies don't sell emergency contraception

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Plan B isn't easy to find in North Carolina. The emergency contraceptive widely known as the "morning-after pill" has been available over the counter since August. Full story...
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Beating the Odds: man recovers from car accident

Two months ago Floyd Hicks was in a car accident. His doctors didn't think he would be here today.

Fifty-six-year-old Floyd Hicks is beating the odds.

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Parents turn to obesity surgery for children

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With childhood obesity rates skyrocketing, more parents are opting for surgery to treat their children's severe weight problems. But is it safe for teens? The number of adolescents undergoing stomach bypass surgery for obesity has increased by nearly 300 per cent in the last few years. Full story...
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