The longtime president of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center announced his retirement on Monday, and the health system named his successor. Dr. James Hoekstra, ...

Visitors to Medical Center will no longer have to wear masks following a local decline in cases of respiratory illness, ...

Weighted vests – the latest internet-driven workout craze – can help older folks improve their bone health while losing weight, a new study says. There's one caveat though: The vest won’t help your ...

More time spent standing or stepping while wearing a weighted vest showed positive changes in bone mineral density, according to a new weight loss study from Wake Forest University. It's encouraging ...

“Employees carry out our mission every day,” Dan Bjerknes said. “That is not easy; yet day after day they continue to serve.” ...

Health innovation in Charlotte is entering a new chapter. Anchored by The Pearl innovation district and the newly opened ...

Weight fluctuations are normal, but studies show there is an ideal time of day to weigh yourself for the most reliable and ...

An uptick in core revenue for Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, along with sizable investment income gains, lifted the system to a 170% jump in excess revenue. That total came to $647.5 million for ...

Amani Hansberry, the Hokies’ top scorer and No. 2 rebounder, injured his left knee in Saturday’s loss at Virginia, coach Mike ...

A racially biased medical test for years kept Black people from getting kidney transplants. A new study shows a national plan ...

UNC's Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar each earned All-ACC honors Monday afternoon, with Wilson receiving a first team nod.

A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine has identified a promising strategy to treat brain metastases, one of the most challenging and deadly complications of lung ...