Alabama’s Incompetent and Barbaric Death Penalty ‘Protocol’

The death penalty is controversial enough on its own, but when you look at some of the dreadful methods used, mostly due to ignorance and incompetence, there is no way that these executions pass the “cruel and unusual punishment” test that the Supreme...

Light at the End of the Testing Tunnel

For the reduction and eventual elimination of animal testing, change is in the air and could occur faster than many previously believed. More powerful voices are joining the choir   

Older People Conversing in Restaurants?

Restaurants provide more than food and drink; they serve a social function, allowing friends to get together over a shared meal. Although as we age, ambient sound may make hearing one another increasingly difficult. Welcome to the Lombard Effect.

Striking the Right Balance on PFOA: Forever Chemicals

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in the process of making a remarkable decision and one that will have repercussions throughout the US.  Its proposed safe levels in water for the “forever” chemicals perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) and its sulfonic acid (PFOS)...

After a Crackdown on a Pain Clinic, a Tragic Double Suicide

The CDC and DEA have blood on their hands. No reasonable person can deny that the catastrophic crackdown on medical opioids has resulted in far more deaths than it saved because both patients and addicts are forced to turn to street drugs and die from illicit...

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