(ANCHORAGE) — The state’s health commissioner and chief medical officer announced Monday that smoking among Alaska high school students has declined 40 percent between 2007 and 2013, from 17.8 percent in 2007 to only 10.6 percent in 2013.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Alaskan Congressman Don Young on Monday voted in support of H.J. Res. 80, the American Indian and Alaska Native, Health, Education, and Safety Act, which will provide immediate funding for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Education, and Indian Health Service through December 15, 2013.
An injured fishermen aboard the "Alaska Juris" was plucked from the vessel by Coast Guard air Station Kodiak MH-60 helicopter on Sunday.
Researchers from UCL have found that children with irregular bedtimes are more likely to have behavioral difficulties.