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...Often, these laws follow vicious, sometimes deadly, dog attacks and are driven by a concern for public safety. They are also a response to overwhelming numbers of feral cats and puppy litters and reflect a desire to provide them more humane conditions. In Albuquerque, for example, 30,000 animals are brought to the city's two shelters every year. And that doesn't include animals that pass through private shelters and rescue networks...
...There are, of course, key differences between the showdowns with Iran and with North Korea, but most of them work in Tehran's favor: Despite concerns over its transparency and compliance with all requirements of the international monitoring system, Iran is not currently accused by the U.N. of maintaining a nuclear-weapons program, and it remains within the terms of the Non-Proliferation Treaty - the Security Council's concern is that Iran's defiance of demands over its uranium enrichment program may be a sign that it is assembling the means to build nuclear weapons. (North Korea, by contrast, walked...
...that self-medicating you're doing with over-the-counter remedies. Every year, the agency says, about half of the deaths associated with taking painkillers containing acetaminophen are due to unintended overdoses. Acetaminophen, the primary ingredient in Tylenol, is also a common component of cold and flu remedies. The concern, says the FDA, is that people aren't aware of all the different compounds that contain acetaminophen, so when they decide to boost their dose of Tylenol, or combine a painkiller with a cold caplet or two, they could be putting their liver in danger...
...warning is an effort to educate the public, says Cain, As the number of acetaminophen-containing preparations becomes ubiquitous, the concern is that we are seeing instances where people are taking too much and wind up suffering from what should otherwise be a relatively safe medication...
...said. “If they are, we may not have the most updated medical records on file. If there’s an emergency, the closest file might be a mile or 8,000 miles away.” “It’s definitely a concern of ours,” he added. The National Institute of Mental Health has called for the link between antidepressants and suicide to be explored further before widespread action against antidepressant prescription is taken...