Although most middle and high school students in the United States
have never used tobacco, almost half of this group of never-smokers
has been exposed to secondhand smoke, ac...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A major pesticide harms honeybees when used on
cotton and citrus but not on other big crops like corn, berries and
tobacco, the Environmental Protection Ag...
We learned on Tuesday that Barack Obama, in his final year of office,
will continue to test the boundaries of executive authority in order
to break through congressional inert...
In June, St. Helens became one of hundreds of cities in Oregon to ban
smoking and tobacco use in public parks
and on city property, mak-
ing it a smoke-free community.
D...
The Senate approved an amended budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 3762)
on December 3 that would cause 22 million Americans to lose health
coverage after 2017 and would undermin...
by Adam Winkler
[https://law.ucla.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/adam-winkler/],
Professor of Law, UCLA Law. Winkler is author of Gunfight: The Battle
Over the Right to Bear Arm...
Malawi government decision to distribute 9 million mosquito nets has
ignited a fresh debate on whether this system is an effective way of
dealing with malaria, a disease blame...
May 16-19, 2016, Oklahoma City, OK. The theme of the conference is
"Gimme Five: Building a Better Tomorrow through prevention Today". The
Symposium will build on the First Lad...
SCIENCE BLOG
We’ve had some great news today – our chief executive Harpal Kumar
has RECEIVED A KNIGHTHOOD for services to cancer research.
This wonderful announcement ...
Lawrence O. Gostin??s seminal Public Health Law is widely
acclaimed as the definitive statement on public health law at the turn
of the twenty-first century. In this bo...