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14.022012February 14, 2012

Mexico’s defense secretary acknowledges errors in drug war

By WFADIn News Archive

Mexico’s defense secretary has conceded errors in the country’s drug war, in one of the more frank assertions from the...

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13.022012February 13, 2012

Medical marijuana law busted in Delaware

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Delaware’s legalisation of medical marijuana has fizzled in the wake of legal opinions that growers, distributors and state employees could...

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13.022012February 13, 2012

Marijuana and cocaine impair alveolar macrophage function and cytokine production

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Interesting study on how marijuana and cocaine impair alveolar macrophage function and cytokine production.

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13.022012February 13, 2012

I left my brain in San Francisco

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It’s being reported that last night, legendary singer Tony Bennett performed a tribute to the late Whitney Houston who died...

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11.022012February 11, 2012

Two Arizona doctors disciplined for medical pot

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State medical boards have disciplined two doctors who improperly recommended medical marijuana to hundreds of patients. Read more

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10.022012February 10, 2012

Cannabis use doubles chances of vehicle crash

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Drivers who consume cannabis within three hours of driving are nearly twice as likely to cause a vehicle collision as...

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09.022012February 9, 2012

Mexican army finds 15 tons of pure methamphetamine

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Fox News reports that Mexican troops have made a historic seizure of 15 tons of pure methamphetamine in the western...

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07.022012February 7, 2012

New ONCDP marijuana resource center

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A new Web-based resource center provides the general public, community leaders, and other interested people with the facts, knowledge, and...

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07.022012February 7, 2012

The Rights of the Child

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Ensuring a ‘Child-centred’ drug policy is a vital human rights issue for those who influence drug policy. The Rights of...

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07.022012February 7, 2012

The health impacts of khat: a qualitative study among Somali-Australians

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Perth’s Somali-Australian community has played a key role in new research on the health impacts of khat (Catha edulis) leaves,...

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