WASHINGTON — Last summer, with public concern about teenage vaping growing, Juul Labs paid a charter school organization in Baltimore $ 134,000 to set up a five-week summer camp to teach children healthy lifestyles. The curriculum was created by Juul — maker of the very vaping devices that were causing the most alarm among parents,… Read More: Juul Targeted Schools, Camps and Youth Programs, House Panel Claims »
Who wants some gym and tonic? Co-office spaces brought kegs into the workroom, and now a new boxing gym wants to bring the bar to the punching bags. Sure fitness and alcohol have been merging for years (Drunk yoga, anyone?), usually as a post-class treat away from the gym. But now a new Manhattan sweat… Read More: This bananas new gym has a full booze bar —… »
KAMPALA (Reuters) – Oil producer China National Offshore Oil Corp said on Thursday it had halted field work at its western Uganda project over an Ebola scare and would resume operations only after getting the green light from the health ministry. FILE PHOTO: The logo of China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) is pictured at… Read More: CNOOC halts field work at western Uganda project over Ebola… »
According to a recent analysis of national data by the Centers for Disease Control, the number of pregnant women with opioid use disorder (as documented at the time of delivery) more than quadrupled from 1999 through 2014. Studies of opioid exposure in pregnancy suggest increased risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes including stillbirth, low birth weight,… Read More: Opioid Exposure During Pregnancy, Long-Term Effects on Children’s Development »