What a suburban Sydney drug lab really looks like
Sans Souci, in Sydney’s south, is a suburban area popular with families. But last week, it became the scene of a major police operation after a clandestine drug lab was …
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Pink Says Surviving Overdose As A Teen Helped Spark Her Music Career
Pink says she changed her life overnight after overdosing on drugs as a teen. The singer discussed her partying days in an interview on “60 Minutes” that aired on Sunday, …
New cervical cancer drugs breakthrough could boost survival rates
Using drugs before standard treatment for cervical cancer may lead to a 35% reduction in the risk of death or the return of cancer. Researchers assessed whether a short course …
California Nixes a Bill to Decriminalize Plant-Based Psychedelics
Over the weekend, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Senate Bill 58 (SB 58), nixing the state’s attempt to become one of a handful that are loosening restrictions on plant-based hallucinogens. …
Hunter Biden’s Gun Case Might Be Unconstitutional
When a grand jury indicted Hunter Biden last week for buying a gun in 2018 despite using crack cocaine, the legal logic was clear: You can’t own a gun if …
Melbourne woman collapses after GHB overdose triggered by glass of wine
The names of people mentioned within this article have been changed to protect their identities. WARNING: Distressing content Drew was walking to the gallery after a glass of wine at …
Jared Leto Talks About His Time As A ‘Professional Drug User’
Jared Leto says a “moment of clarity” ended his era as a “professional drug user” and part-time dealer. The actor and musician opened up about his history with substances while …
Covid Boosters Can’t Outpace New Mutations. Here’s Why They Still Work
But over the past few months, even newer Omicron offshoots have arrived. Currently, EG.5.1, or Eris, is the dominant one in the United States, United Kingdom, and China. Meanwhile, a …
Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic and Wegovy Can Also Protect the Heart
The trial was sponsored by Novo Nordisk, which makes Ozempic and Wegovy. Semaglutide was originally developed by the company as a medication to treat type 2 diabetes. (It has been …
More than 75 per cent of fatal drug overdoses in Montreal occurred at home, public health finds
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal public health authorities say 175 deaths related to suspected drug overdoses occurred in the city over the past year and the …