RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 9 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * GenX Exposure Study Receives Funding to Look at Effects of PFAS on Metabolic, Long-Term Health Researchers from North Carolina State University have received a four-year, $4.2 million grant from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) to continue studying the effects of exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and newly identified perfluoroalkyl ether acids (PFEA) - such as GenX - on more than 1,0 more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Veterans Affairs Inspector General issued the following report (No. 26-00030-213) entitled "Healthcare Facility Inspection of the Salisbury VA Health Care System in North Carolina." Here are excerpts: * * * This Office of Inspector General (OIG) Healthcare Facility Inspection program report describes the results of a focused evaluation of the care provided at the Salisbury VA Health Care System in North Carolina. This evaluation focused on five key domains: * Culture * Environment of care * Patient more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. NC Division of Soil and Water Conservation -- Comment on CPS 336 (Code 336), FR Doc. 2026-17863 Page 1 Public Comment on Proposed Revisions to Conservation Practice Standard 336, Soil Carbon Amendment Submitted by: Dalton Buchanan, LSS, CPSS, State Soil Scientist and Program Lead, Division of Soil and Water Conservation, North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consum more ST