DURHAM, N.C. — About 3 out of 4 Americans agree that smoking cigarettes cause health problems, but public perception of the risks posed by smoking may be declining, according to a Duke Health study published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. From 2006 to 2015, the number of Americans who said smoking a pack or […]
Alaska State Troopers arrested a man known to have active arrest warrants as they were driving past a residence in Soldotna on Monday. the trooper dispatch revealed on Wednesday morning. At 10:27 pm on Monday night, while patrolling, troopers saw 41-year-old Dustin Schirf, who was known to the officers to have an outstanding arrest warrant […]
“There is some suggestion from previous studies of occupation that workers in jobs with higher exposure to diesel exhaust may have a higher risk of ALS. However, no studies have directly looked at the relation between diesel exhaust exposure during different time points in life and ALS,” said study author Aisha Dickerson, PhD, of Harvard […]
US Attorney Brian Schroder with the Department of Justice announced on Tuesday that an Anchorage man was sentenced on Monday for cyberstalking his former girlfriend while out on release on impending domestic violence case where the girlfriend was the victim. Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy Burgess sentenced Jeffery Ray Ward to 40 months in prison followed by three […]