Time to Snuff Out the Smoking Habit
... to snuff out the smoking habit According to the American Cancer Society, nicotine is more addictive than cocaine or heroin. Tolerance develops over time, which means one must smoke more cigarettes to attain the same pleasurable feelings. The negative… Continue reading
Why Ford's Scarborough Subway Is a Winner
... Ford's Scarborough Subway is a Winner Toronto Mayor Rob Ford touches the nose of a new rat at City Hall. The Mayor unveiled 12 bronze animal heads by renown Chinese artists Ai … Toronto Mayor Rob Ford arrives at… Continue reading
Seizure Drug May Be Useful in Cocaine Addiction
... Drug May Be Useful in Cocaine Addiction However, there were no significant between-group differences in overall reductions in cocaine or alcohol use or in cocaine cravings. Lead investigator Kyle M. Kampman, MD, professor of psychiatry at the Perelman School… Continue reading
Marijuana vs. Tobacco Health Issues?
... researchers, supported in part by NIDA, compared marijuana users in San Francisco, where non-medical use remains illegal, to Amsterdam, where adults may possess and purchase small amounts of marijuana from regulated businesses. Looking at such parameters as frequency and… Continue reading
Poll: GOP Voters Want Their Party to Take a Tougher Stand on Spending, Immigration
... want their party to take a tougher stand on spending, immigration … votes by offering economic policies favored by lower-income white and Hispanic Americans, or else use an immigration amnesty to seek support from millions of low-skilled Latinos, most… Continue reading
Jim Thorpe Man Faces Drug Charges in Tunkhannock Township
... Thorpe man faces drug charges in Tunkhannock Township When officers arrived, they said Joseph Bassetti, 40, showed signs of crack cocaine use. Police searched Bassetti's vehicle and found crack cocaine "rocks," a crack pipe and Brillo used for… Continue reading