Topics Related to Families
February is Children's Dental Health Month. Show those baby teeth some love.
What’s more terrifying than zombies? Tooth decay. Why? Because it hurts!
June always gives families a reason to smile (hello, summer vacation!). It’s also National Oral Health Month, and the focus is on healthy smiles.
It's National Nutrition Month! Healthy snacks benefit children’s teeth and health. They help build strong bones and muscles and boost brain development.
January is National Radon Action Month, and North Carolinians can get a free radon test kit as of Jan. 1, while supplies last.
Gathering with friends and family this holiday season? Ensure a healthy and enjoyable time for all by following food safety guidelines.
Dust can arise due to dry conditions in areas impacted by Hurricane Helene. Reduce your exposure to dust with these recommended tips.
Hurricane Helene has affected western NC’s recreational waters and downstream waterways. Follow these safety tips to protect you and your family.
Did Hurricane Helene flood or damage your private well in western North Carolina?
Participating local health departments have free well disinfection and well water collection kits. NCDHHS Division of Public Health assembled the kits for distribution.
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North Carolinians should take extra precautions heating enclosed spaces as cold weather arrives. Affected by Hurricane Helene? These safety tips are especially important.