Emily Vespa, Author at North Carolina Health News - Page 2 of 2

Hand lettered sign under a tent at a farmer's market reads, "Looking for Raw Milk?"

Amid raw milk renaissance, experts say it’s not worth the risk

by Emily Vespa September 26, 2024September 25, 2024

A can of cool mint flavored Zyn oral nicotine pouches.

Children's Health

In the world of nicotine products, Zyn is in

by Emily Vespa August 5, 2024August 4, 2024

shows a display of tobacco and nicotine delivery products in a convenience store.

State Health Policy

Too few retailers check IDs when N.C. kids buy tobacco. That could jeopardize federal substance use treatment funds.

by Emily Vespa July 25, 2024July 24, 2024

Several freight trains sit on the railroad tracks at the Amtrak train station in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Deaths on the railroad tracks can torment train engineers

by Emily Vespa June 24, 2024June 23, 2024

Shows a group of people standing behind a podium where a woman is speaking about stillbirth.

State Health Policy

Parents lobby to raise awareness about stillbirth, a ‘silent epidemic’

by Emily Vespa May 22, 2024May 22, 2024