Harm Reduction

Earlier in June, the FDA agreed to reevaluate the safety of bisphenol A (BPA) in plastics, coating, and other materials that contact food.

It is difficult to understand how the EPA can continue to propose safe levels for chemicals such as formaldehyde that approach, or in some cases are lower than, levels that occur naturally or are produced in human metabolic pathways.  This is

Federal regulators are deeply concerned about flavored tobacco, especially vaping products.

Gun violence restraining orders (GVRO), the legal term for red flag laws, allow the courts to “temporarily prohibit individuals from possessing and purchasing firearms and ammunition during periods of heightened risk of self- or other-directed har

Uvalde, Buffalo,

Artificial Sweeteners Are Widely Used

These shootings occurred from 1980 to 2019. Seventeen contributing factors were considered, including lockdowns, types of weapons used, geography, and type of school. The most critical factors for the 133 shootings were:

While the use of e-cigarettes by adults seems relatively stable at about 3%, e-cigarette use by youths has risen.

That statistic of 25% figures prominently in both the website and official report.

She was found guilty of negligent homicide and abuse of an impaired adult. Faced with a possible eight-year prison term, she received three years of supervised probation. S**t happens