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A $1 million study aimed at better health for coastal NC residents

Grant funding to Novant Health and UNC aims to democratize ultrasounds for pregnant women and reduce rates of opioid prescriptions

Page Leggett
Contributing Writer
Published June 18, 2025
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  • Wilmington

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