Tuesday, November 8th, 2011
Although children are not buying sugary drinks at school because of state bans, their overall consumption of such beverages does not seem to have dropped, researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago reported in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine after carrying out a study involving nearly seven thousand ...
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Monday, March 21st, 2011
An overwhelming 80 percent of African-American smokers prefer the crisp taste of menthol cigarettes like Newports and Kools, an FDA advisory committee reported on Friday. This is not news to the black community -- nor is it a mental leap to realize that banning these tasty carcinogens would help more ...
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Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011
The support for banning teen use of tanning beds continues to mount. A new policy statement issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is strongly in favor of legislation that would prevent children from using tanning beds or other artificial tanning devices. This backs the positions of a growing ...
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Monday, December 13th, 2010
More than 70 percent of Americans say big bonuses should be banned this year at Wall Street firms that took taxpayer bailouts, a Bloomberg National Poll shows.
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Friday, November 19th, 2010
Critics say the government's decision to declare caffeine an illegal and unsafe addition to manufactured alcoholic drinks infringes on consumer rights.
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