Feds Crack Down on TV Drug Ads, in Major Shakeup to Pharma Industry

    The era of direct-to-consumer (DTC) pharmaceutical commercials may be coming to a close. On ...

    Baltimore Overdose-Crisis Hearing Hosts Plan to Arrest More Drug Users

    At a hearing billed as a discussion of “public health-centered solutions” to the overdose ...

    Learning to Love My Track Marks

    [This article contains images of injection wounds.] When you have been injecting drugs for ...

    Federally Funded Study Links Marijuana Use to Reduced Heavy Drinking

    Marijuana use is linked to lower alcohol intake and diminished cravings in heavy drinkers, ...

    What New York’s Cigarette Litter Says About Tobacco Control

    Welcome to New York City, the cigarette tax evasion capital of the East Coast. ...

    Inevitably, FCC Moves to Let Prisons Use Illegal Cell Phone Signal Jammers

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is about to formally consider allowing corrections departments to ...

    Trump’s Deadly Drug War Is Also Waged Through Funding Cuts

    On September 2, the United States military struck a small boat speeding through the ...

    DHS Doesn’t Collect Mandatory Data on Efficacy of Fentanyl Seizures

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) never created a mandatory data collection program to ...

    Massachusetts AG Certifies Ballot Measures to Recriminalize Adult-Use Marijuana Sales

    The attorney general of Massachusetts has certified and prepared summaries for dozens of proposed ...