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Last October Dr. Pauline Chen published an article, "Medical Student Distress and the Risk of Doctor Suicide," in The New York Times about suicide rates among physicians and medical students.
They say 60 percent of married couples meet in college. But don't fret; if you don't meet someone in college, 50 percent of them are getting a divorce anyway. Oh well. Here goes nothin':
One very hot topic in current American discourse is the national legalization of marijuana. The fact that I find the argument about this issue absolutely absurd is a rather recurrent viewpoint among members of America's youth, but my reasoning may not be so nationally shared.
Picture this: You're waiting in line at the Pier the person behind you is undoubtedly too close, and the girl in front is probably holding up the line while she texts her four BFFs about all her homework. During your wait, the bagel in the toaster goes up in flames while its owner flirts with the girl from his French class. The smoke sends you into an asthma attack. Quickly, you and your Converse sneaks run out those awesome new sliding glass doors, into the fresh air.
Liquor Law Violation/Illness
The current economic crisis has left dozens of states scrambling to come up with new, innovative ways to balance their budgets. Some of these states need as much as $40 billion in additional revenue to do so. After weeks of careful consideration, these states have decided to do what America does best: tax their way out of the situation. But in a situation such as this, taxes can be dangerous. Raising taxes on the wrong people could result in losing re-election. So rather than come up with a fair plan that may actually succeed, politicians, as they usually do, come up with a more popular plan that will create the illusion of fixing the problem and still ensure that they can win in the next election.
Restaurant and bar patrons in Virginia will have to brave the elements if they choose to smoke after Dec. 1, 2009.
I was going to write a grand exposition on the Meaning of Life for my first column as your new assistant opinion editor, but instead I've decided to talk about the cattle auction channel.
In an effort to protect people from the effects of secondhand smoke, the Virginia State Senate voted yesterday on three bills to ban smoking in nearly all public places, including restaurants.
More colleges are implementing campus-wide smoking restrictions across the country, with many becoming smoke-free entirely.
The Federal Drug Administration has failed to make the public, and the University of Richmond campus, aware of the 11 percent increase of nicotine in cigarettes, a recent Harvard University study says.
