Govt fails to address the causes of drink driving

Published July 29, 2010

Govt fails to address the causes of drink driving
Labour Associate Health Spokesperson Iain Lees-Galloway says failing to lower the Blood Alcohol Limit to 0.05 is just one of the many failures in the Government’s changes to drink driving laws announced this week.
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Lautens gets benefit of doubt
I am not always a fan of Trevor Lautens’ column, but he generally writes clearly and knowledgeably, particularly about local North Shore matters. His Sept. 4 column was a mess, however, somehow mixing in alcoholism and child porn along with a bit of Oscar Wilde.
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New Compound Improves Obesity-Related Health Complications in NIH-Led Study
An experimental compound appears to improve metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity, according to a preliminary study led by researchers at the National Institutes of Health, A report of the study, which was conducted with obese mice, appears online today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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