Prevention News

Some cities sink boozy parties on public waters Posted: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:57:02 -0700
Floatopia, beer floating, float-a-palooza — there are many names, but the key ingredients stay the same: Sun, a public body of water, inflatable rafts — and booze. In some cases, lots of booze. Some counties are creating new laws to change that. Beer - Water - Floatopia - Food - Recreation

Vail Valley Voices: Dry stats tell a tragic tale Posted: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 04:19:24 -0700
Editor's note: This is the second part of a series about suicide. If you or anyone you know is in crisis or in danger of attempting suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or the Samaritan Counseling Center at 970-926-8558.

Researchers find gene sequences of MLV in chronic fatigue syndrome patients' blood samples Posted: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:34:21 -0700
Researchers have found murine leukemia viruses (MLV) related gene sequences in blood samples collected from patients diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and some healthy blood donors, according to a study published online today by the scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).

Research on borders and drugs expands policy landscape Posted: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 00:49:05 -0700
An assistant professor at the UA said that use of methamphetamines, above, has decreased in the U.S. because of structured regulation.

3/26/2008: Pechanga nightclubs shut down because of alcohol problems