Pet Food Problems: 10 Ways to Make It Safer

Pet Food Problems: 10 Ways to Make It Safer
This past October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the federal agency responsible for overseeing the safety of pet food, proposed a comprehensive and lengthy rule, including preventive controls for pet food and animal feed, as required … Read more on Food Safety News

Sentences vary for drunken teens in fatal wrecks
… remorse or has substance abuse problems. But the similarity between Couch's case and that of 16-year-old Eric Bradlee Miller could fuel critics who say Couch received special treatment because of his family's wealth. … Miller, whose father was … Read more on Houston Chronicle

Innovative Screening Strategy Swiftly Uncovers New Drug Candidates, New …
LA JOLLA, CA—December 22, 2013—Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have demonstrated a drug-discovery strategy with a double payoff—it enables the rapid selection of chemical compounds that have a desired effect on cells and also … Read more on PR-BG.com (?????????????) (press release)

Legal pot is imminent in Colorado and Washington. Are they ready?
Christian Thurstone, a child psychiatrist and the medical director of a Denver substance abuse treatment center for adolescents, is one such skeptic. Since medical marijuana became commercialized in Colorado in 2009, the number of patients approved for … Read more on Alaska Dispatch