Journal Retracts Study That Linked Vaping to Liver Disease
A study linking the use of nicotine vapes to liver disease has been retracted ...
SF Chronicle’s “Honduran Drug Dealers” Series Fuels Xenophobia
In the past month, the San Francisco Chronicle has published a series of articles ...
Brazil Formally Bans Cannabis Flower Import, Weeks After Denying Rumors
Effective July 20, Brazil’s National Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) will no longer authorize medical ...
Nicotine Prohibition Is the Goal of Truth Initiative’s “Gamechanger”
Truth Initiative, a leading anti-smoking nonprofit, has released a report laying out its “strategy ...
LA Will End Most Pre-Trial Detention, Amid US Push to Abolish Cash Bail
On July 18, Los Angeles County announced a plan to drastically reduce its reliance ...
Pardon Certificates for Federal Cannabis Convictions: Slow Progress
The Justice Department (DOJ) is extending a public comment period concerning its marijuana pardon ...
Violence Harm Reduction: How Peer De-Escalation Works Inside Prisons
In 1992, the year I learned I had HIV, a friend got me a ...
Unhoused People in Phoenix at Acute Risk From Extreme Heat
Michael Felder, 62, was an organizer with the Fund for Empowerment, advocating for unhoused ...
The Psychedelic Preparedness Scale: A Tool to Optimize Trip Outcomes
The journey itself is only one part of the psychedelic experience. But while many ...
Berkeley Vote Spreads Psychedelic Decriminalization in the Bay Area
City lawmakers in Berkeley, California have voted to decriminalize naturally occurring psychedelic drugs. It ...
