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shows someone vaping, with vapor curling around their nose and mouth
Posted inPublic Health

As vaping illnesses rise, so do pleas to quit-smoking help lines

by Kaiser Health News October 15, 2019October 14, 2019

By Anna Almendrala Kaiser Health News “I stopped for a few days and then I ended up buying new pods. The withdrawals got to me.” “My friends are the ones who got me into vaping. And they think I shouldn’t stop, but I want to because I don’t want to hurt my family if I […]

shows someone vaping, with vapor curling around their nose and mouth
Posted inChildren's Health

NC hospital spotted mystery vaping injury patterns early on

by Sarah Ovaska October 4, 2019October 4, 2019
shows man standing on a curb, a car passes behind him
Posted inChronic Disease

Mapping Local Air Pollution

by Catherine Clabby March 16, 2018January 23, 2019
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Posted inEnvironmental Health

When Wood Smoke Poses Risks

by Catherine Clabby January 10, 2018January 23, 2019

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