Category: Drug

Decriminalise all drugs and maybe go even further, leading experts say

Mar 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

A group of 22 medical experts convened by Johns Hopkins University and The Lancet have called today for the decriminalization […]

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Public health directors voice cuts concerns

Mar 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

More than 70 per cent of directors of public health say that drug and alcohol services in their area are […]

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Claims that man flu ‘really exists’ are unsupported

Mar 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

“Man flu really does exist,” reports the Mail Online in a massive leap from the results of a small study that […]

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Utah passes bill requiring anesthesia for some abortions so fetus does not ‘feel pain’

Mar 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

The governor of Utah has signed a bill requiring women to undergo an anesthetic if they have an abortion after […]

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Virtual reality ‘heroin cave’ aimed at helping addicts kick habit

Feb 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

A heroin addict smokes heroin in Lamu November 21, 2014. Addicts in a new study at the University of Houston […]

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Closely watched AstraZeneca cancer drug fails in mesothelioma

Feb 29 2016- POSTED BY Subhadip

A closely watched AstraZeneca drug did not extend lives of patients with the rare cancer mesothelioma when given on its […]

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