Northern Shan Residents Force Local Drug Addicts Into Rehab Camps

Northern Shan Residents Force Local Drug Addicts Into Rehab Camps
RANGOON — Residents in Muse, a border town in Burma's northern Shan State, say they have begun rounding up drug addicts and dealers and forcing them into rehabilitation centers to tackle the area's rising drug problem. Northern Shan State, along with … Read more on The Irrawaddy News Magazine

Downfall Of Brooklyn DA Charles Hynes Explored, And Thompson's Priorities As
His programs offered alternatives to harsh sentences for drug addicts, allowing them to enter drug-treatment programs instead of prison, an approach that has won praise from district attorneys and defendants' advocates alike for being more cost … Read more on Bensonhurstbean

Going gluten free and being nice to 'gut bugs' can help with allergies
A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control suggests that most allergies are on the increase in children; from 1998 to 2010, food allergies increased from 3.4 percent to 5.1 percent and skin allergies from 7.4 percent to 12.5 percent in … Read more on Bangor Daily News