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Author Archives: Anne Blythe

Anne Blythe, a reporter in North Carolina for more than three decades, writes about oral health care, children's health and other topics for North Carolina Health News.

shows the hands of a dental practitioner holding tools and working in the mouth of a mannequin
Posted inOral Health

Mannequin exams. New instructor licenses. Changes could be coming to NC dental practice laws.

by Anne Blythe July 13, 2023July 12, 2023
shows a group of Attorneys for opponents of North Carolina's new restrictions on abortion talking outside of an Art Deco-era federal courthouse in Guilford County
Posted inFeatured

Federal judge allows most of  North Carolina’s new abortion law to take effect despite a lawsuit

by Anne Blythe June 30, 2023August 10, 2023
shows a young woman who is wearing a helmet sitting in the back seat of a vehicle clutching stuffed animals.
Posted inDisabilities

NC disability rights organization asks a judge to take a step back

by Anne Blythe June 9, 2023July 27, 2023
safe firearm storage
Posted inChildren's Health

NC launches safe firearm storage initiative

by Jennifer Fernandez and Anne Blythe June 6, 2023June 6, 2023
shows, from behind, a young boy holding up a firearm/ gun. No gun locks in sight.
Posted inChildren's Health

NC pediatrician discusses tackling gun violence in a complicated world

by Anne Blythe May 24, 2023May 23, 2023
A white man signs the veto of SB20 at a podium during a rally for abortion rights
Posted inGender health

Governor stamps veto on hastily passed new abortion restrictions

by Rachel Crumpler, Anne Blythe and Rose Hoban May 15, 2023August 10, 2023

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