Posts Tagged ‘the-drug’

Alcohol abuse ‘more harmful than heroin’

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

The government would be “utterly irresponsible” if it did not crack down on the abuse of alcohol in response to a new study that claims the drug is more harmful than heroin, a Lib Dem peer has said.

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Alcohol abuse ‘more harmful than heroin’

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

The government would be “utterly irresponsible” if it did not crack down on the abuse of alcohol in response to a new study that claims the drug is more harmful than heroin, a Lib Dem peer has said.

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Alcohol abuse ‘more harmful than heroin’

More smelly bottles of Lipitor recalled

Saturday, October 30th, 2010

Pfizer is recalling an additional 38,000 bottles of the cholesterol-fighting drug Lipitor after reports of an odor linked to the packaging bottles, the drug company said in a statement.

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Mexican Cops Seize 105 Tons of Pot

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

One for the record books: On Monday, Mexican authorities announced that police seized 105 tons of marijuana in Tijuana, the largest bust in years. A Mexican news agency also reported that a clash between the drug carriers and authorities resulted in a…

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Marijuana, Once Divisive, Brings Some Families Closer

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

As doctors expect more older patients to turn to marijuana for medicinal use, some middle-age children find themselves buying the drug for their parents.

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Call for licensed cannabis sales

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010

A leading cannabis researcher is urging policymakers to consider allowing the licensed sale of the drug for recreational use.

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