More states ban PFAS, or ‘forever chemicals,’ in more products
by Shalina Chatlani, New Hampshire BulletinOctober 25, 2024 Legislative momentum against PFAS has surged this year, as at least 11 states, including New Hampshire, enacted...
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NC is aging; here’s how the state government wants to address that
by Grace Vitaglione, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 24, 2024 By Grace Vitaglione Carol Moore has always had “a heart for seniors.” When she was a...
Medicare Drug Plans Are Getting Better Next Year. Some Will Also Cost More.
Susan Jaffe October 21, 2024 When Pam McClure learned she’d save nearly $4,000 on her prescription drugs next year, she said, “it sounded too good...
Even as conditions across western North Carolina improve, potable water remains a challenge for some
In areas like Buncombe County, people are drilling wells to have a backup water source in the event of future weather-related crises. by Will Atwater,...
With Asheville water nearly restored, workers focus on stabilizing leaks, breaks in system
by Asheville Watchdog, North Carolina Health NewsOctober 19, 2024 By Andrew R. Jones Asheville Watchdog Asheville Water Resources has restored running water to almost all...
Helene and CVS Land Double Whammy for 25,000 Patients Who Survive on IV Nutrition
Arthur Allen Updated October 18, 2024 Originally Published October 18, 2024 The CVS representative popped into Lisa Trumble’s third-floor Berkshire Medical Center hospital room in...
Super Bowl Rally Shooting Victims Pick Up Pieces, but Gun Violence Haunts Their Lives
Peggy Lowe, KCUR and Bram Sable-Smith October 17, 2024 KFF Health News and KCUR are following the stories of people injured during the Feb. 14...
Trump claims the title of ‘father of IVF’ in Fox News town hall with women voters
by Shauneen Miranda, New Hampshire BulletinOctober 17, 2024 Former President Donald Trump fielded questions from women voters during a Fox News town hall in Georgia...
Saint-Gobain to demolish Merrimack plant tied to PFAS contamination next year
by Claire Sullivan, New Hampshire BulletinOctober 15, 2024 This story has been updated. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics will demolish its Merrimack plant tied to widespread PFAS...
Health Care Voter Guide – 2024 Election
At NC Health News, we care about you and your family’s health and we think our elected officials should too. We started in August to...