Baltimore Study Shows a Decrease in Asthma Symptoms in the Suburbs
Urban communities are experiencing higher asthma rates among children than suburban and rural areas.
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University is Experiencing a High Number of Suicide Deaths
North Carolina school is seeing an uptick in the number of student suicides.
Lawsuit Claims North Carolina Speaker of the House Had Affair, Engaged in Group Sex for Political Favors
The lawsuit, filed by a former Apex City councilman, claims that North Carolina Rep. Tim Moore had an affair with his wife and regularly engaged in group sex with persons seeking political favors.
Imagining the Death of the Internet
Imagining the death of the internet isn’t hard in an era of rising resource costs and diminishing returns.
Heart Health May Suffer in Lesbian, Bisexual Women
Lesbians and bisexual women have poorer heart health while gay and bisexual men’s heart function is better.
San Francisco Receives $230 Million in Walgreens Opioid Settlement
Walgreens is set to pay the City of San Fran millions for improper distribution of opioids.
Nevada Settles Opioid Case with CVS Pharmacy Chain
Nevada is the latest state to settle an opioid case with CVS.
White Starbucks Manager Wins $25.6m Racial Discrimination Verdict
Members of the jury heard from a Black district manager, Paul Sykes, who said that Shannon Phillips was well-liked and appeared to have been fired after Starbucks began searching for a “sacrifical lamb.”
California Clinician Wants to Fill Practitioner Shortage with Lay Counselors
Quickly trained lay counselors may help address the growing demand for mental health workers.
Colorado Clinicians Will Need Patient Informed Consent for Exams
Medical students in Colorado must obtain patient consent for pelvic exams