Health & Safety
Don't Swallow the Water!
Friday, June 13 is the last day of school for many Triad students as they begin summer break. It's also the start of the swim season at all city pools in Winston-Salem. But health experts warn that swallowing too much water could put an unexpected damper on your summer fun.
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Coalition to Host Conversation on Prevention of Underage Drinking
With the summer beach and party season upon us, the Coalition for Drug Abuse and Prevention will host a community discussion in Kernersville focused on the dangers of underage drinking.
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Triad Residents Put Pressure on NC Lawmakers for Medicaid Expansion
The debate over Medicaid expansion in North Carolina is heating up again. On Tuesday, several members and organizers with Working America held a protest on Pomona Drive in Greensboro to raise awareness about the issue. They are lobbying state lawmakers to expand Medicaid eligibility as available under the Affordable Care Act.