Tag: science

    Methadone Clinics to Blame for Unacceptable Drop-Out Rates

    Given what the methadone clinic system subjects them to, is it really a surprise ...

    Vaping Is Safer Than Smoking: Now It’s Official in France

    France’s national health and safety agency, ANSES, has published a report concluding that vaping ...

    Discontinued Canadian Safe Supply Program Was Working, Study Shows

    Facing right-wing backlash, harm reduction initiatives around Canada have steadily been rolled back. Safer ...

    Vape Flavor Bans Increase Cigarette Sales in Canada, Too

    Ban flavored vapes and expect an increase in cigarette sales: It’s a familiar concept ...

    Legal Marijuana Access Linked to Fewer Suicides Among Older Adults

    States that opened adult-use marijuana dispensaries saw suicide rates decline among older adults, according ...

    Over 4,000 Cannabis Studies Published in 2025, Amid Rescheduling Wait

    For the fifth year in a row, researchers worldwide published more than 4,000 scientific ...

    To Move Beyond Abstinence-Only, We Need Better Tools to Measure Recovery

    Recovery from a substance use disorder has traditionally been conflated with “sobriety,” or total ...

    Personal Attacks on THR Proponents Ramp Up Amid COP11

    Tobacco harm reductionists have grown used to operating under fire as they seek access ...

    Federally Funded Study Links Marijuana Use to Reduced Heavy Drinking

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

    Contentious Study Gave Pregnant Women Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

    Pregnant women who smoke participated in a recent study looking at very low-nicotine cigarettes ...