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Drug addicts

Wars on Drugs have been Failures and will Continue to Fail; New Methods are Needed

Far from diminishing over time, drug use has grown substantially worldwide.

Anti-diarrhea drug Imodium is legal, cheap and can be bought over-the-counter at the drug store in large quantities without raising suspicion.

New Health Report Reveals Imodium Can Cause Addiction

A new report states that anti-diarrhea medicine Imodium causes addiction that can lead to death.

Jon Jones

UFC Champion Jon Jones Enters Drug Rehab

Just days after Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon "Bones" Jones defended his title for the eighth straight time against Daniel Cormier, he checked into a drug rehab facility for management of cocaine addiction.

China drugs

China Sees Rise In Violence, Blames Drug Contraband From Southeast Asia

The prevalence of drug smuggling in Southeast Asia, particularly those of synthetic drugs like methamphetamine, has led to a sharp rise in violence across China, according to state-run China Daily on Wednesday.

Pot smoking

Smoking Weed Often Could Shrink Your Brain

The study suggests marijuana users have significantly lower IQs than those who don't take pot.

FDA

Anti-Addiction Demonstration Call For New FDA Commissioner

Hundreds of protesters marched outside Washington on Sunday as they called for stricter regulations on prescription drugs and for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Margaret Hamburg to step down.

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