Holiday Edition

Holiday Edition

all stories tagged "public heath"


Other cities, including Washington D.C., have already banned eating in subways. Flickr/ herzogbr
Georgia Kral  |  January 31, 2012 4:00 AM | 8 Comments
"The rodents don't grow their own food nor do they go shopping at the market," says State Sen. Bill Perkins, who believes that banning straphangers from eating on subways will curb the city's rat problem. Read what else Perkins has to say about his controversial new bill...
drunkdriving
Barron H. Lerner  |  November 22, 2011 4:00 AM | 2 Comments
Knowing what we all know, why do friends and family still let each other drive drunk? A health historian discusses the history and causes of holiday drunk driving.
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