Club-goers will soon be able to detect within 30 seconds if their drinks have been spiked, with the world’s first...
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Denver coroner: Man fell to death after eating marijuana cookies
A Wyoming college student visiting Denver on spring break fell to his death after consuming marijuana cookies, the Denver medical...
More doctors than consumers favor legalizing medical marijuana: Survey
The legalization of medical marijuana has more support among U.S. doctors than among consumers, a new survey found. The survey...
Hemp, poppy fields to be destroyed on Crimea
Hemp and poppy fields in Crimea will be destroyed, head of the Russian Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN) Viktor Ivanov...
UK: 43 years for drugs gang who pumped Barnsley with heroin
Members of a drugs ring which pumped tens of thousands of pounds worth of heroin onto the streets of a...
Minimum alcohol pricing and ban on e-cigarettes could be introduced in Wales under radical new proposals
The Welsh Government is publishing a white paper outlining a number of measures to tackle major public health challengesFurther reading ...
Police sniff out 141 cannabis farms in Stoke-on-Trent – thanks to pungent smell of super-strength strain
Police are shutting down growing numbers of drugs dens in Stoke-on-Trent – thanks to the pungent smell of a new...
Netherlands-based marijuana firm in Canada
Health Canada has licensed 12 companies to produce marijuana for health uses, among them Bedrocan Canada, a unit of Netherlands-based...
New issue of the Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice
Included in the volume 8, issue 1 – Spring 2014 of The Journal of Global Drug Policy and Practice are...
Africa: Launch of the 2012 South African National HIV Prevalence, Incidence and Behaviour Survey Report
An estimated 6.4 million people were living with HIV/AIDS in 2012. This is one of the main findings of The...