On August 1, Venezuela banned vapes and heated tobacco products. Vape shops have been rapidly shuttering, with owners fearing penalties…
A California lawmaker continues working on an effort to decriminalize and legalize psychedelics in California, having already tried twice in…
Most wound-care guidance in the United States is premised on access to potable water. Even for first aid in outdoor…
The political and legal battle over the future of New York City’s Rikers Island jail complex has reignited after publication…
The intent of Mississippi's lifetime voting ban for people convicted of certain crimes, written into the state constitution as Section…
St. Louis County, the most populous in Missouri, recorded a decrease in overdose deaths in 2022—the largest fall in the…
Councils in the United Kingdom have issued a joint call to ban single-use vapes, citing environmental and child safety concerns.…
Public health insurance in British Columbia covers some treatments for alcohol use disorder (AUD), but not others. Medications (MAUD) like…
On August 7, the Red Cross implemented a new blood donor eligibility assessment that doesn't discriminate against men who have…
One of the most intriguing emails I have ever received hit my inbox in 2021. This, in part, is how…