United Kingdom: New study shows advertising for alcohol is prevalent in UK television
United Kingdom: New study shows advertising for alcohol is prevalent in UK television News Release (EurekAlert) Oxford University Press USA October 24, 2018 A new study in the Journal of Public Health indicates that advertising for alcohol is common in British television, and may be a potential driver of alcohol use in young people. It is estimated […]
Canada: Preventing Problematic Substance Use in Youth
Canada: Preventing Problematic Substance Use in Youth News Release News Provided By Public Health Agency of Canada October 23, 2018 Chief Public Health Officer of Canada releases her 2018 report on the state of public health in Canada MONTREAL, Oct. 23, 2018 /CNW/ – Problematic use of alcohol, cannabis and opioids is a serious issue in Canada. The more than […]
U.S. takes step towards allowing hair testing
U.S. takes step towards allowing hair testing Truck News October 25, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. signed into law yesterday legislation that will allow fleets to employ hair testing, a move the American Trucking Associations (ATA) has been lobbying for. The bill, which cleared Congress, was designed to combat the opioid crisis in the […]