Remembering Fireworks Safety: A Must for Your 4th of July Celebration

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As the 4th of July approaches, families across North Carolina are preparing for cookouts, community gatherings, and of course  — fireworks. While these celebrations can...

State Bans on PFAS: Navigating the Battle Between Public Health and Industry

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What Are PFAS and Why Are They So Dangerous? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often called forever chemicals, are a group of synthetic compounds used...

PFAS in North Carolina Gardens: A Growing Threat to Families and Communities

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Dangerous Levels of “Forever Chemicals” Found in Homegrown Produce Near Chemours Plant A troubling new study has confirmed that produce grown in home gardens near...

Social Security Phone Scams: SSA Issues Urgent Alert

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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an urgent alert to citizens regarding an alarming increase in Social Security phone scams. According to Andrew Saul,...