The house of representatives has passed a bill that could end discriminatory reimbursement practices for outpatient mental health services. The bill, passed June 25, ends "40 years of discrimination against patients just because they need mental health treatments," said Nada Stotland, MD, president of the American Psychiatric Association (APA), in a press release.

Many of us grew up fearing food borne illness – from meat. One of our biggest fears was getting Trichinosis from pork.  My mother cooked pork until not a speck of bacteria could survive.  We’re all cautious about poultry.  Now we face (bacterial) dangers from fruits and vegetables.