Health Inequities Archives - Page 9 of 63 - North Carolina Health News

A man dressed in a long-sleeved blue button-up shirt, dark slacks, and black shoes stands with his hands on his hips and looks into the camera. He is standing in the grass on the side of a road in his neighbor's neighborhood, near three concrete squares, which provide access to monitoring wells that allow groundwater samples to be collected.

Environmental Health

Federal court backs EPA’s GenX health advisory; Chemours vows to continue legal challenges against regulatory agency

by Will Atwater July 31, 2024August 6, 2024

shows a screen grab of the front page of the medical section of GoFundMe.

Health Inequities

What GoFundMe conceals: The campaigns that fail

by The Conversation July 29, 2024July 29, 2024

A white woman and Black woman sit at a table looking at a computer working on reentry tasks, including improving digital skills

Smartphones? Email? Poor digital skills become roadblocks to adapting to home for formerly incarcerated people

by Rachel Crumpler July 26, 2024August 2, 2024

Two Community Paramedics Ford Expeditions with push bumpers and painted with blue and yellow colors in a large garage.

These paramedics are for more than just emergencies in N.C. communities

by Vibhav Nandagiri July 19, 2024July 19, 2024

The back of the main home on Peacehaven farm looking onto a bed of vegetables and flowers. It's bright outside with clouds in the distance.

Sowing a community for people with disabilities

by Vibhav Nandagiri July 12, 2024

Children and adults in swimsuits in a pool as part of a program to prevent drowning deaths among children.

Children's Health

Swim program aims to keep kids safe in the water, and becomes a national model

by Jennifer Fernandez July 11, 2024July 11, 2024