Category: Drug

Safe injection rooms are key to halting rise in drug deaths – expert

Aug 18 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

 David Nutt believes ministers must end their opposition to safe injection rooms. Photograph: Alicia Canter/The Guardian The Home Office must […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Safe injection rooms are key to halting rise in drug deaths – expert

Gardaí investigating source of drug after teenager’s death at music festival

Aug 07 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Garda investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 19-year-old at a music festival over the weekend are continuing. […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Gardaí investigating source of drug after teenager’s death at music festival

MLA Manjinder Sirsa slams Bollywood: If it was not a drug party, where were food or drinks?

Aug 03 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

MLA Manjinder Sirsa has written an open letter to the Bollywood celebrities who were present at Karan Johar’s bash Last […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on MLA Manjinder Sirsa slams Bollywood: If it was not a drug party, where were food or drinks?

First victim named after six drug deaths in Essex

Aug 02 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

 Cian Daly, 20, from Leigh-on-Sea, was described by friends and family as a ‘free spirit’ and ‘one of the kindest […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , Comments Off on First victim named after six drug deaths in Essex

Eli Lilly CEO to 2020 candidates: Capping drug prices would not lead to lower health-care costs

Jul 31 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks told CNBC on Tuesday that prescription drug costs would still soar even if Democrats managed to […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Eli Lilly CEO to 2020 candidates: Capping drug prices would not lead to lower health-care costs

Shayna Jack drug test: Swimming Australia defends two-week delay in revealing result

Jul 28 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

 Australian swimmer Shayna Jack was called back home from a training camp in Japan after testing positive in a routine […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Shayna Jack drug test: Swimming Australia defends two-week delay in revealing result

Lethal Injection Drugs’ Efficacy And Availability For Federal Executions

Jul 27 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

The Justice Department’s announcement that the federal government will resume its use of capital punishment has raised questions about the […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Lethal Injection Drugs’ Efficacy And Availability For Federal Executions

Teens Are More Likely to Try Illegal Drugs in the Summer

Jul 24 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

Summer is the most common season for U.S. teens and adults to try illegal or recreational drugs for the first […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on Teens Are More Likely to Try Illegal Drugs in the Summer

The Guardian view on Scottish drug deaths: put health and safety first

Jul 17 2019- POSTED BY Loknath Das

 ‘At 1,187, the number of fatalities is higher per capita than any other EU country, on a par with the […]

Read More
Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , Comments Off on The Guardian view on Scottish drug deaths: put health and safety first