Abuse of meds by America's teens has reached epidemic proportions. But if we're serious about keeping kids away from Oxy and Adderall, we need to get honest with them.
Mayors and police around the country have pretended public health is the reason for shutting down Occupy protests, but their actions belie their words.
Conservatives exploited the TSA backlash to promote right-wing ideas. While it's important to highlight their role in the debate, we must keep fighting intrusive security measures.
What should we expect in a society that requires adults to wear bicycle helmets while pedaling in the park or prints warnings on fast-food coffee cups?
For more than three decades, America's marijuana policies have been based upon rhetoric. Perhaps it's time to begin listening to what the experts have to say.
Fast-tracked pharmaceuticals are on the market for an average of almost two years without beginning required safety tests, and the FDA is letting it happen.
Anuja Mendiratta, Ms. Magazine. December 11, 2006.
Personal care and hygiene products from toothpaste to eyeshadow contain thousands of largely unregulated chemicals that could pose serious damage to your health.
