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Shift to legal pot increases comsumption and this is the ultimate proof
Cannabis use has both increased and substantially shifted from the illicit market since retail sales began in 2014 in Washington state, report researchers.
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Trump Announces new sanctions on Iran this Monday
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U.S. accuses Iran of knocking down its drone in international waters of Ormuz Strait
An unmanned U.S. Navy plane was shot down as it flew over the Ormuz Strait in international airspace, ABC News reported Thursday, quoting a U.S. official.
Hours after the Guardians...
A woman and her two 9-year-old daughters die after “intentionally” dropping their car into...
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Is antimicrobial resistance one of the most urgent health risks of our time?
UN health agency steps up fight against ‘invisible pandemic’ of antimicrobial resistance
The AWaRe portal divides antibiotics into three groups – Access, Watch and Reserve – and explains which antibiotics...
Two million people take to the streets of Hong Kong to call for a...
More than one million protesters took the main avenues in central Hong Kong to demand the final withdrawal of the extradition bill, which has been put on hold by...
How many heads is busting up the rise of e-scooters?
Facial and head injuries from riding electric scooters have tripled over the past decade, a new study reports.
Electric scooter use has increased in popularity as a more environmentally friendly...
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