$2-per-pack cigarette tax increase introduced in California Legislature

Richard Pan a state senator from Sacramento introduced the new distribution tax that would also apply to popular the electronic cigarette. The tobacco ...

Cigar Lovers Dodge Price Hike in Hermosa Beach, Calif.

While electronic cigarettes were the impetus behind a proposal considered by the Hermosa Beach City Council this week, cigar smokers also dodged ...

Electronic Cigarettes: Market Entry in Iceland?

Given that e-cigarettes will reach the required research and manufacturing standard, Artasan, an over-the-counter pharmaceutical company, are ...

Help wanted in hiring RNs: Hospitals outsource recruitment of permanent nurses with hard-to-find ...

When Princeton HealthCare System was having trouble finding qualified registered nurses for its behavioral health and home healthcare operations, ...

Berkeley councilman proposes increasing buying age for tobacco to 21

Noting that Berkeley banned the use of e-cigarettes in public places earlier this year, Arreguin said, "Berkeley has been a leader in fighting smoking ...

'Fake' nurse regulator charges adjourned

A MAN accused of pretending to be a nurse in numerous facilities across Australia has had charges brought against him by the health profession ...

Mary Bhatia, 71

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Mary Bhatia, 71, of Emerson Hill, a retired registered nurse who was devoted to her family and her faith and loved ballroom ...

Cigarettes possible gateway for teens

“People are increasingly thinking e-cigarettes are as harmful as tobacco cigarettes and this may be keeping millions of smokers from quitting”.

More kids are turning to e-cigarettes

A Centers for Disease Control Study shows the use of e-cigarettes among high school ... They see the explosion in popularity of e-cigarettes first hand.

E-Cigarettes 95 Percent Less Harmful Than Regular Cigarettes

The use of electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, has been found to be 95 percent less harmful to the health of smokers than tradition cigarettes in a ...

Pilot Programs Across California Aim To Address ED 'Super-Utilizers'

... to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average annual income for a paramedic is $35,720, compared with $98,400 for a registered nurse.

County school nurses ready to assist

KAYLA GLOVER is a registered nurse, the Henry County School System's family and community coordinator and nurse at Lakewood School.

Nurse's Notes: Honoring nurses reinforces actions

Publicly honoring the work of nurses reinforces actions and behaviors that ... Krissy Lowery is a registered nurse, certified emergency nurse and the ...

Protected: Wisconsin – Ice Age Trail Alliance

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Protected: Vermont – Cross Vermont Trail Association

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Protected: Texas – Lone Star Hiking Trail Conservancy

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Everest open again after April's avalanche tragedy

His four previous bids to reach the top of the 29,035ft mountain were ... enjoy trekking the country's mountain trails and climbing its Himalayan peaks.

Connecticut – Connecticut Forest and Park Association

The East‑West Trail Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary When complete, the East‑West Trail will stretch 53 miles across 8 towns and connect the 2 National Scenic Trails that cross Connecticut ‑ the NET and the AT. This project is focused on Phase I (of 2 phases) to work with volunteers and […]

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Colorado – Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado

West Ridge Trail O’Fallon Park ‑ Denver Mountain Parks Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary Denver’s Mountain Parks (DMP), most within 20 miles of downtown, were built in the early 1900s, offering, then and now, scenic refuge and popular recreational destinations for city dwellers and tourists alike. To meet growing demands for […]

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State Senate panel approves package of six anti-tobacco bills

A campaigner against smoking is calling for nicotine e-cigarettes to be legalised, and for cigarette taxes to be increased, to encourage smokers to ...

California – Tahoe Rim Trail Association

Tahoe Rim Trail Restoration Project Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary The Tahoe Rim Trail Restoration Project will tackle some of the most highly impacted areas on the Tahoe Rim Trail by addressing critical maintenance needs from Echo Lakes to Barker Pass, which passes through Desolation Wilderness, the most […]

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Arizona – Grand Canyon Association

Grand Canyon Trails Forever Restoration Project Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary The Grand Canyon holds an abundance of world‑class destinations below the rim. Collectively these locales represent critical habitat, scenic marvels, and unique recreational challenges accessible only by a complex network of wilderness trails. Part of a multi‑year strategy for trail […]

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Registered Nurse, Primary Health

Part time position, Fixed term Are you seeking a position working in a nurse led health clinic that allows you to practice your primary health care skills?

New Mexico – Continental Divide Trail Coalition

Uniting the CDT in New Mexico Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary The Continental Divide Trail Coalition will expand the stewardship of the CDT in NM by building new CDT while training new and existing volunteers and Trail Adopters. Through this effort, volunteers will complete 5 projects statewide‑creating a sustainable and contiguous […]

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Florida – Florida Trails Association

Spring Creek Salt Marsh Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary Florida Trail Association volunteers will replace 350 feet of damaged boardwalk in order to mitigate the impacts to a tidal wetland along the Florida National Scenic Trail in the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, and restore connectivity along this portion of […]

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California Panel Approves Six Anti-Tobacco Bills

The Alaska Dispatch News reports (http://bit.ly/1fusBcm ) that Alaska Division of Epidemiology bulletin released Thursday found that e-cigarette use ...

Ohio – Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Brandywine Gorge Bridge Click here to go back to superiortrails.michelobultra.com to cast your vote! Summary Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s most popular trail–the only trail to Brandywine Falls–has a critical 165-foot bridge in need of repair. Local trail groups, Cuyahoga Valley Trails Council and Cleveland Hiking Club, are actively advocating for the repair. Superior Trailsfunds would […]

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Teens who try e-cigarettes more likely to start smoking

US teens who try electronic cigarettes may be more than twice as likely to move on to smoking conventional cigarettes as those who have never tried ...

Two men fined S$31000 for illegal online sale of e-cigarettes

SINGAPORE — Two men have been fined a total of S$31,000 for illegally selling electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) online in Singapore. Chue Kar ...

'Meru': Men, and marketing, against a mountain

Meanwhile, we learn that Anker has already lost buddies to climbing deaths, and this frames the drama of the second attempt at Meru. Again, Chin ...

British Study Says Electronic Cigarettes Curb Smoking Risks

British health officials on Wednesday reported the results of a government-funded study concluding that the use of electronic cigarettes can reduce the ...

Feds probe violations at Norwood Health Center

One of the most significant problems found: Norwood failed to ensure a registered nurse was working inside its acute psychiatric unit at all times, ...

LWCF State-side Funds Announced

August 13, 2015 – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced $42 million in funding to states to promote outdoor recreation and conservation. The funding, distributed to all 50 states, territories and the District of Columbia, comes from offshore oil and gas royalties through the Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State and […]

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Should smoking be banned in pub beer gardens?

“For many consumers e-cigarettes are a recreational product”. Director Simon Clark said: “While it makes sense to encourage smokers to switch from ...

'I'm a veteran...help me!' VA Hospital nurse charged after repor - KATV - Breaking News, Weather ...

Townsend works at the VA Hospital as a registered nurse and said all she did was let another worker into the parking deck because their key card ...

Adam Ondra: Rock god redefines climbing

"In those days it was really unusual that children go climbing. ... on the bouldering or I can shift my focus on climbing in the mountains," he explains.

Vaping Association: FDA Rules Could Hurt Small Businesses

Electronic cigarettes have been a popular smoking alternative for a while, and their rise has come largely from small-scale manufacturers.

Climbing champ aims to be first woman to scale "murder wall"

Sasha DiGiulian is already a champion climber, but now the 22-year-old is scaling the dangerous and deadly Eiger mountain in the Swiss Alps. In the ...

News of public record

Garrett Brendan Stough, 24, Galion, registered nurse, and Danielle Yvonne Stall, 22, Galion, registered nurse. Alexander James Finney, 22, Crestline, ...

Letter: Science ed. essential to nursing

In addition, all registered nurses must be proficient in anatomy, physiology, ... Editor's note: The writer is a professor of nursing at Molloy College.

Teen Tobacco Use Kids In The House with Information on Teen Smokers

While many teens justify smoking by using new devices such as “e-cigs” or electronic cigarettes many professionals see e-cigs as a gateway that ...

From Hikers to Heroes: Citizen Scientists Are Saving the World

By : Sam Hodder, President & CEO, Save the Redwoods League For many of us, time on the trail is a treasured respite from the constant connectedness of our day-to-day lives; a chance to get away from technology and be unreachable for a while. But there are many who see that there is a place […]

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What nurse in their right mind would want to come home?

A very cool nurse-man, a bit like Kanye West, took my temperature last night. ... Registered nursing home staff are now opting for the "permanent and ...

Saskatoon city council latest to consider butting out e-cigarettes

Saskatoon city council will vote later this month on whether to become the latest jurisdiction to ban electronic cigarettes. The municipal planning ...

Liquid Nicotine From E-Cigs Poses Poison Danger to Kids

(HealthDay News) — The increasing popularity of electronic cigarettes has led to a number of cases of nicotine poisoning in recent years, the U.S. ...

Volunteer Vacations

We all love vacations. We work long hours to earn those few precious days of freedom with family and friends. I personally love to grab my pack and hit the trail the moment I can, preferably to a state or national park with no cell phone service. As I walk up scenic boulder-lined mountain passes […]

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