Drugs

The same Russian trolls who attempted to provoke racial tensions and influence the outcome of the 2016 presidential election were also responsible for spreading propaganda against vaccinations.

MDMA has been illegal in the U.S. since 1985, but clinical trials have showed that the drug enhances the treatment of PTSD.

Asked about reports that she was opposed to the legalization of marijuana, Kamala Harris joked: "Half my family is from Jamaica. Are you kidding me?"

The man called his family to tell them he thought he was dying.

Andres Lopez Elorez jailed for six years for crimes committed during "dark chapter" in his life.

Nootropics are drugs and supplements believed to boost memory, concentration, motivation and other brain functions.

Exports from medicinal cannabis are expected to bring in about $1 billion in tax revenue for the Israeli government.

The researchers were surprised how effective tactics like taking doctors for dinner were when it came to covertly influencing the drugs they prescribed.

Police found half a tonne of ketamine in a 2013 drug raid.

The victims, aged between 19 and 30, all seemed to know each other.

“As we are seeing the opioid epidemic press on, we are identifying over avenues of possible human consumption and misuse,’ Jeanmarie Perrone of Penn Medicine told The Philadelphia Inquirer on Friday.

“We shouldn’t be punishing people for something that is no longer illegal in Washington state,” Inslee tweeted.

In addition to smoking, obesity and pollution, there is another factor that could affect your health—where you live.

Michigan still needs to figure out licensing and other regulations.

Rates of expectant mothers taking amphetamines doubled.

The agency said one user was hospitalized and required surgery after taking Rhino.

The Brooklyn, New York, courthouse, where Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman stands trial, will be on lockdown throughout the four-week trial of the infamous drug cartel leader.

“We don’t want more deaths," said a Mexican senator. "It will be a major contribution to bringing peace to our beloved country.”

Michigan Governor-elect Gretchen Whitmer said she would begin "taking some action" on the issue early next year.

“Legalization is happening at a much more rapid pace than expected, even compared to, say, 12 months ago,” C21 CEO Robert Cheney said.

Kentucky’s Graves County Sheriff Dewayne Redmon is facing trial after allegedly stealing opioids.

“Seeing our neighbors making progress should put much more pressure on us to get it right and ditch our outdated federal marijuana policy," Democrat Congressman Earl Blumenauer from Oregon told Newsweek.

“The effects caused by marijuana do not justify an absolute prohibition on its consumption,” the court ruled.

Licensing issues and postal strikes have presented obstacles for the country's fledgling cannabis industry.

Perrottetinene is believed to light up the same parts of the brain as the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.

South Korean citizens are subject to the country’s strict drug laws even when abroad.

Distributing clean needles and offering HIV tests may sound like a way to encourage drug abuse. But "harm reduction" has been shown to reduce the number of overdoses and the spread of disease.

The supply chain has gone to pot.

"There is currently no educational nor regulatory scheme that will guarantee that this drug will be used only as described in the label," one concerned board member said.

"As just the second country and the first G7 nation to end marijuana prohibition, Canada has positioned itself as a global leader for cannabis business and development."