France's first drug room for addicts to inject opens in Paris BBC News A Paris hospital is now housing France's first "shooting gallery" - a safe place where drug addicts can inject under medical supervision. | The controversial drug room was opened by Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and Health Minister Marisol Touraine on Tuesday. It is near the Gare du Nord, a busy station ...
DEA reverses decision on kratom; drug stays legal for now Ars Technica (credit: Getty | Joe Raedle ) | The Drug Enforcement Administration is withdrawing its plan to ban the opioid-like herbal drug kratom—at least for now—according to a preliminary withdrawal notice posted today. | The notice, which will appear in t...
Emergency medicine group rails against health spend The Irish Times The treatment of elderly and ill people left on trolleys in hospital emergency departments will lead to a tribunal of inquiry at some stage in the future, the Irish Association for Emergency Medicine (IAEM) has predicted. | It pointed out 438 patient...
Kratom Gets Reprieve From Drug Enforcement Administration National Public Radio Enlarge this image | Kratom, seen in capsule form here, has been under review by the Drug Enforcement Administration for possible restriction. Photo illustration by Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption | toggle caption | Photo illustration by Joe Rae...
A Chinese tycoon is opening a 'mega' drug rehab facility in the Philippines Business Insider Friends and relatives of two cousins killed by masked gunmen wait for their coffins to arrive for a funeral at a cemetery in Manila | MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Wednesday announced plans to open in November what it called a "mega" drug reh...
Smoking Damages Your DNA for Decades Mercola Nearly 40 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes.1 It is the leading cause of preventable death, accounting for 1 out of every 5 deaths in the U.... (photo: Public Domain)
