Coronary heart disease is another risk.
Published: Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 @ 1:23 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Funding will support peer-to-peer community projects for NC teens
Published: Friday, March 1st, 2024 @ 2:55 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Department of Health commissioned a survey distributed to state and county leaders exploring a ban on all tobacco products, despite lawmakers’ declining support to prohibit menthol cigarettes and other flavored products.
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 11:13 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services will host a live fireside chat and tele-town hall on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 6 to 7 p.m., to discuss how people can access support to help quit smoking, vaping or using tobacco, as well as other ways they can care for their health
Published: Sunday, November 19th, 2023 @ 3:46 pm
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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Living tobacco-free adds years to their lives
Published: Wednesday, July 19th, 2023 @ 10:17 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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On Tuesday, for the first time, a North Carolina House committee heard a bill (S.B. 3) to legalize marijuana use for certain medical reasons. The House Health Committee did not hold a vote on S.B. 3 but discussed the bill for about 30 minutes.
Published: Sunday, July 16th, 2023 @ 1:11 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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ECU part of comprehensive tobacco and nicotine study for FDA
Published: Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 @ 2:53 pm
By: ECU News Services
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today launched an improved QuitlineNC, offering more services and ways for tobacco users to successfully quit smoking or stop using other tobacco products, including vaping and e-cigarettes.
Published: Tuesday, March 21st, 2023 @ 12:19 am
By: Eastern NC NOW Staff
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“The NC Compassionate Care Act,” a bill that would legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina, will be discussed in a Senate committee today. It is the only bill on the calendar for the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2023 @ 11:30 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The Biden administration urged U.S. citizens on Monday to leave Russia without delay, warning of “unpredictable consequences” including detentions as a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Published: Monday, February 20th, 2023 @ 11:55 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Sen. Bill Rabon, R-Brunswick, has filed the NC Compassionate Care Act (S. B. 3), a bill that legalizes medical marijuana. It was the first bill filed in North Carolina’s state Senate on Wednesday, the first day of bill filing.
Published: Thursday, February 9th, 2023 @ 2:28 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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"...trading a notorious international arms dealer for a basketball player is madness."
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 10:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby defended the Biden administration’s prisoner swap of notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout for American WNBA player Brittney Griner.
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 10:11 am
By: Daily Wire
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Griner Released In Exchange For Merchant Of Death
Published: Wednesday, December 14th, 2022 @ 8:06 am
By: Daily Wire
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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman helped broker the dramatic prisoner swap between the U.S. and Moscow that sprang WNBA star Brittney Griner from a Russian gulag, days after the Biden administration helped spike a lawsuit against the Saudi ruler.
Published: Tuesday, December 13th, 2022 @ 12:21 pm
By: Daily Wire
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WNBA star Brittney Griner was freed from Russian captivity Thursday in a prisoner exchange for a notorious Russian arms dealer, President Joe Biden announced.
Published: Monday, December 12th, 2022 @ 10:53 am
By: Daily Wire
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WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to 9 years in a Russian prison on Thursday.
Published: Saturday, August 13th, 2022 @ 9:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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On Thursday, The Food and Drug Administration officially ordered all Juul electronic cigarettes to be removed from the United States market, the Associated Press reported.
Published: Monday, July 4th, 2022 @ 1:30 am
By: Daily Wire
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A school nurse in Connecticut was suspended after she revealed on Facebook that an 11-year-old student at her school was on puberty blockers and that other students identified as non-binary without their parents being informed.
Published: Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 @ 1:44 pm
By: Daily Wire
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ECU researcher studies risks of lung injury from e-cigarette flavoring compound
Published: Saturday, February 20th, 2021 @ 9:40 am
By: ECU News Services
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Researchers will measure air quality inside vehicles, user behavior
Published: Saturday, September 19th, 2020 @ 8:19 am
By: ECU News Services
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ECU infectious disease specialist discusses Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Threats, myths and precautions
Published: Saturday, March 7th, 2020 @ 1:17 am
By: ECU News Services
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North Carolina is among states rated as high performers in public health emergency preparedness measures by a nonpartisan, nonprofit that advocates for optimal health for people and communities through prevention of illness and injuries.
Published: Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 @ 8:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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When her teenage son collapsed in a seizure, it hit High Point mother Kelly Kinard. Luka was addicted.
Published: Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 @ 12:01 am
By: Carolina Journal
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Remarks by President Trump in a Listening Session on Youth Vaping and the Electronic Cigarette Epidemic
Published: Monday, November 25th, 2019 @ 3:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Here’s a look at a few items which may not have attracted big headlines over the final 48 hours of a hectic week on Jones Street
Published: Wednesday, November 6th, 2019 @ 10:31 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The House Finance Committee sprung an amendment that would tax e-cigarette and vapor products on Senate Bill 557 in committee, Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 @ 7:35 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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State legislators have sent a tax on vaping to the House.
Published: Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 @ 8:42 am
By: Carolina Journal
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The number of North Carolina cases of severe lung injury associated with e-cigarette use or vaping continues to rise with 61 cases in people ranging in age from 13 to 72.
Published: Thursday, October 31st, 2019 @ 4:14 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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With lungs already damaged by vaping, patients could face higher risks of complications from influenza.
Published: Friday, October 11th, 2019 @ 11:18 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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The little boy in a blue shirt emerged from the pandemonium in the center of the Greenville Boys and Girls Club gym wearing a look of pure bewildermen
Published: Friday, October 11th, 2019 @ 1:43 pm
By: ECU Sports
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When a patient’s lungs began to fail, doctors had no ready explanation — until they read media reports of vaping-related illnesses.
Published: Tuesday, October 8th, 2019 @ 9:10 am
By: Carolina Journal
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On Tuesday, Southern California’s West Hollywood will be celebrating the grand opening of America’s first-ever cannabis cafe, similar to those found in Amsterdam.
Published: Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 @ 5:50 am
By: Daily Wire
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Doctors expect more people to die of vaping-related illnesses in North Carolina.
Published: Tuesday, October 1st, 2019 @ 5:25 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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