Carceral Health Care Profiteers Keep Evading Responsibility for Harms
In 2018, 40-year-old Wade Jones was arrested in Michigan for shoplifting several bottles of ...
ICE Picked Him Up From Prison. Then Agents “Hounded” His Family.
[Read Part 1 of this story here] In late 2025 Mateo* completed his ...
Teen Vaping Has Long Been Falling. Why Do Schools Think the Opposite?
Teen vaping in the United States has plummeted over the past six years, according ...
NIDA Explains Link Between Drugs and HIV, Without Mentioning Syringes
On May 18, National Institute on Drug Abuse Director Nora Volkow published a blog ...
Advocates Fear EU “Domino Effect,” as Belgium Bans Vape Flavors
Belgium has confirmed a ban on vape flavors, leaving consumers with only two legal ...
Virginia Gov. Vetoes “Rushed” Launch of Retail Cannabis Market
Virginia’s governor is seeking to explain why she vetoed legislation to legalize adult-use marijuana sales ...
Vape Taxes Won’t Increase Smoking, Study Claims. Here’s the Problem.
As a lifelong Iowan, studying public health policy and cancer prevention in a state ...
“Fresh Meat”—How Prison Punishes Child Sexual Abuse
[This article contains descriptions of physical and sexual assault.] The scarlet letter in ...
“Consider Tapering”—SAMHSA Turns Against Long-Term Methadone Use
Beware a “Dear Colleague” letter from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ...
TrumpRx Now Features Generic Meds, Still Doesn’t Lower Drug Prices
President Donald Trump’s direct-to-consumer website for pharmaceutical discounts is expanding significantly. On May 18, ...
