Tag: drugs
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Drought and Cold Snap Cause Food Crisis in Northern Mexico
A drought that a government official called the most severe Mexico had ever faced has left two million people without access to water and, coupled with a cold snap, has devastated cropland in nearly half of the country.
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fmr sheriff pat sullivan trades blue uniform for orange jumpsuit
A highly-regarded former sheriff Patrick J Sullivan Jr. of Arapahoe County, Colorado traded in blue uniform in 2002 for an orange jumpsuit, this year, after attempting to trade meth for sex with a man! Sullivan, 68, was arrested last Tuesday and housed in detention center that bears his name, according to ABC News article. Peter…
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addicted to cheese? here’s why
from care2: Ever felt like you couldn’t give up cheese? Ever think it might actually be a drug? The surprising news is that as far back as the 1980’s researchers have known that cheese contains trace amounts of morphine. Seriously. In 1981, Eli Hazum and his colleagues at Wellcome Research Laboratories reported traces of the…
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Alcohol More Harmful to Your Health Than Heroin, Crack
Scientists from Britain’s Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs (ISCD) recently released a study that assessed which drugs cause the most overall harm to both users and society.
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natural news launches food investigations with ‘pharmaburger’
from natural news: What do you get when you combine fast food with Big Pharma? Pharmaburger! That’s the name of episode one of the new “Food Investigations” mini-documentary series created by Mike Adams, the Health Ranger, editor of NaturalNews.com. Food Investigations features short documentary videos (under 10 minutes each) exposing little-known facts about fast food…
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9/9 Binge & Purge: Magic Mushrooms & Crispy Snacks
Gender-bender chemical Atrazine widely contaminates US public water supply // ‘Frankensalmon’ safe to eat: Superfast salmon fish approved by scientists // ‘Magic Mushroom’ hallucinogen might help cancer patients // Audio satire: New crispy snack cracker to ease crushing pain of modern life
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disposing of unused medicines in trash may threaten water supply
from allgov: There is no truly safe way for consumers to dispose of unwanted medications, according to officials in Maine, which has led to a push for legislation requiring the pharmaceutical industry to collect and destroy leftover drugs. For years Americans used to dump old prescriptions down the drain or toilet, until water districts warned…
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the pentagon & pill-popping ptsd prevention
from danger room: Darpa is hosting a one-day information session to solicit proposals for “enabling stress resistance” among troops. They’re hoping to harness advances in molecular biology (the science of cell-to-cell interaction) and neuroscience that would short-circuit the brain’s stress response… The program’s ultimate goal is quick-fix stress mitigation, using “cognitive, behavioral or pharmacological interventions…