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NC Health News is a member of the Institute for Nonprofit News, which comprises more than 100 nonprofit media organizations in North America. Our community shares best practices, collaborates on stories, pools resources and receives cutting-edge training in professional, organizational and business development. Together, we’ve managed to increase the reach and impact of their work as they seek to inform communities, hold the powerful accountable and help keep our democracy free.

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Posted inNutrition

The History Behind the Myth of Poisoned Halloween Treats

by Institute for Nonprofit News November 1, 2017November 1, 2017

By Joe Fassler The New Food Economy Everybody’s heard the unsettling bit about the razor blade-spiked Halloween apple. But for three decades, Joel Best, a sociologist at the University of Delaware, has been a calm, consistent voice of reason: No, the neighborhood psycho isn’t going to tamper with the local trick-or-treaters’ candy. In a paper […]

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Posted inPublic Health

María’s Dead in Puerto Rico are Underreported

by Institute for Nonprofit News October 1, 2017October 1, 2017

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