Chile’s Restrictions on Sugar Appear to Have Paid Off
Chile is successfully combating its obesity epidemic with restrictions on unhealthy foods and marketing.
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Sara is a credited freelance writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with over sixteen years of experience. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She has an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and is currently pursuing an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, concentrating in Substance Abuse and Addictions. Sara is also certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her fourth book, Narcissistic Abuse: A Survival Guide was released in December 2017 and is now available on Amazon. For more information, please visit sarateller.com.
Some Pennsylvania Doctors are Opting to Stop Prescribing Opioids
Physicians in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the U.S. will no longer be prescribing opioids.
Opioid Initiatives May Be Working: Overdose Death Rate Down
Opioid overdose and mortality rates down, according to report.
New York State Opioid Measures Passed by Senate
New York passes bills aimed at combating the opioid crisis.
Adults Reportedly Set Up Student ‘Fight Club’ at School
District issues letter to parents warning them of ‘fight club’ on school grounds.
British Government Gives Ofcom Reign Over Policing Online Content
Britain appoints company to monitor online content.
Medicare Will Now Cover Acupuncture for Pain Relief
Holistic services provide a safer, healthier option for pain relief.
Temporary Fentanyl Variant Ban Extended by the DEA
The federal government extends a ban on fentanyl lookalikes.
Fugitive on the Run for Decades Extradited Back to Spain
Criminal on the run for years is returned to his home country to finish his prison sentence.
‘Flight Shaming’ Can Seriously Hurt Industry Profits
Flight shaming means less flights and less profits for the airline industry.