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Giving more teeth to public health in dentistry
A rare Chapel Hill snow covers steps outside UNC Adams School of Dentistry. There's a heightened interest in public health dentistry among students looking to be advocates for oral health care.

By Anne Blythe Mary Otto was a reporter at The Washington Post alm...

Posted: May 28, 2026, 8:22 am
 Migrant workers, advocates work to get ready for long, hot summer
Several people work together in a freshly tilled field on land owned by El Futuro Es Nuestro on a clear, sunny day; one man in the foreground bends over a white bucket while others stand or kneel along the rows with shovels and tools, trees and a mobile home are in the background.

By Will Atwater As 90-degree days begin to show up in the spring, ...

Posted: May 27, 2026, 8:30 am
Delayed, denied, diffused: Families face an uphill battle in nursing home cases
North Carolina nursing home located in Mecklenburg is pictured.

By Ashley Fredde When first responders responded within minutes to...

Posted: May 26, 2026, 7:30 am

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