HEALTH

What’s the Problem With GMOs?

03/05/2013 2

Q: What are GMOs and should I be concerned about them in my food? A: GMOs (or “genetically modified organisms”) have been created through the gene-splicing techniques of biotechnology (also called genetic engineering, or GE). […]

GOVERNMENT

UN: Colo., Wash. Legal Pot Violates Drug Treaties

03/05/2013 21

A United Nations-based drug agency urged the United States government on Tuesday to challenge the legalization of marijuana for recreational use in Colorado and Washington, saying the state laws violate international drug treaties. The International […]

HEALTH

U.S.D.A. May Approve Horse Slaughtering

03/04/2013 2

The United States Department of Agriculture is likely to approve a horse slaughtering plant in New Mexico in the next two months, which would allow equine meat suitable for human consumption to be produced in […]

HEALTH

Beware: Universal Flu Jab Just Around the Corner

03/04/2013 2

A Madison, Wisconsin-based vaccine company is about one year away from enrolling a new universal flu shot into clinical trials, according to reports. The vaccine, known as Redee Flu, is said to provide protection against […]

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