The standard measuring stick for determining the human cost of the drug abuse crisis tends to be the number of lives claimed by it – more than 70,000 annually in the United States. As we have pointed out, that exceeds the total number of U.S. deaths in the Vietnam War (58,220). But an ...
Not too long ago, I spent a good deal of time reflecting on what I might do to give back to the world around me. I had worked hard at my jobs, had raised a wonderful daughter who is already giving back as an environmental consultant, and had taken care of my friends and family. One skill that I ...
As a retired pulmonologist and member of the board of directors of Breathe New Hampshire, we are disappointed in the new state law raising the tobacco-products’ sales age, including e-cigarettes and vapes, to 19. This is not a proven public health strategy and is not based on ...
Sen. Dan Feltes continues to get the job done for the people of New Hampshire, and I am very grateful that he is running to be our state’s next governor. Dan not only understands the day-to-day struggles of everyday Granite Staters, he works everyday to implement solutions to address these ...
To start, I do not have any students in the Milford School District. I am, however, acquainted with many students and their parents through the theater performances that I have been involved with at the Amato Center and with the Amherst PTA. I have been following the school board meetings for ...
I teach a self-defense system that enables weaker people to defend against stronger attackers. The way this is done is to continuously change the focus of your counter attack. For example, instead of repeatedly hitting your attacker in the head, you hit him/her in a different vulnerable target ...