Union County: Police And Mental Health Specialist Program “Arrive Together”

Source: RLS Media The Union County Prosecutor’s Office is pleased to announce that New Jersey’s highly regarded ARRIVE Together program, which provides compassionate response during 9-1-1 calls involving a mental health crisis, has just been expanded to additional police departments in Union County. Yhe focus of the ARRIVE Together program is to provide individuals in […]

Dueling Federal Court Rulings on FDA Removing Abortion Drug Mifepristone

Source: Insider.com Mifepristone (Mifeprex) is one of the two drugs used in a medication abortion. Two federal judges issued dueling rulings regarding the abortion pill mifepristone on, setting up a likely Supreme Court battle over whether or not the medication can be legally distributed in the US. Texas judge Matthew Kacsmaryk sided with conservative, anti-abortion […]

Fired Diagnostics Execs Charged With Concealing Lead Testing Defect

Source: Rueters Three former executives of medical device company Magellan Diagnostics concealed a malfunction in the company’s lead-testing devices that caused tests to underestimate the level of lead in people’s blood, U.S. prosecutors in Boston said in announcing criminal charges. Amy Winslow, the company’s former CEO, Hossein Maleknia, the former chief operating officer, and Reba […]

Featured Video: Alcohol Responsibility Awareness 2023

Alcohol Responsibility Awareness: N.J. Stats and Drunk Driving Laws · Underage Drinking · Drinking Responsibly New Jersey Alcoholics Anonymous: 24-Hour Helpline: 1-908-687-8566 · Northern and Southern NJ Chapters · N.J. Alcohol Treatment Centers Source: American Addiction Centers.org More than 14 million adults ages 18 and older have an alcohol use disorder (AUD), and 1 in […]