Carolyn J Heckman

Nov 21, 2024 | ajph.aphapublications.org | David B. Buller |Julia Berteletti |Carolyn J Heckman |Alan Geller

Objectives. To describe progression, content, and stringency of state legislation regulating indoor tanning and association with state government political party leadership. Methods. Trained research assistants used legal mapping methods to code legislative bills on indoor tanning introduced in US states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. We calculated composite scores on the stringency of age restrictions and of warnings, operator requirements, and enforcement.

Jul 15, 2024 | creationcare.org | Carolyn J Heckman

As Evangelicals committed to defending the life and health of every child the Evangelical Environmental Network celebrates the recent bipartisan passage of House Bill 1032, the Solar for Schools Grant Program, in the Senate. By diversifying our energy mix, this bill will add more reliable, renewable energy to the grid and a better school environment for our children to learn in.

Sep 17, 2023 | redgreenandblue.org | Carolyn J Heckman |Jeremy Bloom

“Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him.” (Psalm 127:3) Children are our future, our gift and reward from God. Their life is precious and should be defended at all costs. As good neighbors, it is our responsibility to care for the gifts God has blessed us with. Last month, the University of Pittsburgh released a monumental medical study showing the risks that not only adults face, but also children, due to natural gas (methane) development.