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Category: News Archive

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15.022011February 15, 2011

Rio police chief resigns after corruption investigation

By WFADIn News Archive

The head of the Rio de Janeiro state police department, Allan Turnowski, resigned today after 30 police officers under his...

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15.022011February 15, 2011

Impact of cannabis use on male sexual health

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Marijuana users sometimes report that pot enhances their desire for sex. But a new review of research on marijuana and...

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15.022011February 15, 2011

Colombia navy seizes drugs submarine

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The Colombian navy has seized a submarine modified by drugs smugglers to carry up to eight tons of cocaine to...

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13.022011February 13, 2011

Schizophrenia gene mutation found; Target for new drugs

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In a major advance for schizophrenia research, an international team of scientists, led by Jonathan Sebat, PhD, assistant professor of...

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10.022011February 10, 2011
New Broadcast about the Australian drug situation

New Broadcast about the Australian drug situation

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Interview with Jo Baxter, Vice president of World Federation Against Drugs and Executive director of Drug Free Australia.

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10.022011February 10, 2011

Drug-addicted babies in Western Australian hospitals

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According to The West Australian the number of drug-addicted babies born in WA hospitals rose by more than a quarter...

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09.022011February 9, 2011

New research from Australia on links to cannabis and psychosis

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According to new research from Australia, Cannabis Use and Earlier Onset of Psychosis – A Systematic Meta-analysis, the results of...

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09.022011February 9, 2011

More studies on cannabis (2)

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We continue to publish references to studies on cannabis. Further information about studies on cannabis will be published shortly.

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08.022011February 8, 2011

Large international operation against illegal immigrant smuggling networks

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Supported and co–ordinated by Eurojust and Europol, early this morning, police officers in five countries took action against a number...

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08.022011February 8, 2011

Smoking ban for beaches and parks in New York

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After a bitter debate over individual liberties and the role of government, the City Council on Wednesday handily approved a...

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