50 Groups Team Up to Warn of Painkiller Dangers

50 groups team up to warn of painkiller dangers
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — More than 50 upstate New York organizations are teaming up on a campaign to warn against prescription painkiller addiction. The campaign is being kicked off at Buffalo State College on Wednesday. Those involved include treatment … Read more on San Francisco Chronicle

IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Went On A Smoke-Free, Caffeine-Free, Sugar-Free
Resident of a city full of pollutants (NYC), with a hectic job full of moments of high stress. To varying degrees …. I did fine on the new regime for the first couple of days, but Tuesday, I started feeling super-cranky and nervous, craving every … Read more on xoJane

COLUMN-How Obamacare burns smokers, the Economist's anonymous staff
… to be denied coverage or to be charged extra; that it limits the price differentials that can be charged to older people versus younger customers; and that it provides government subsidies to those living below 400 percent of the poverty level to … Read more on Reuters