Oklahoma Man Gets 9 Years in Prison for Moving Weed in Fake Amazon Van
A man in Oklahoma City who used a fake Amazon van to transport pot has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison, according to a press release from the…
Online Health Company Execs Arrested for Providing ‘Easy Access to Adderall’
Healthcare executives at the online healthcare company Done were arrested Thursday for alleged fraud, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. The executives are accused of…
CDC Warns of Overdose Risk After DOJ Disrupts Adderall Distribution Online
File photo of tablets suspected to be fentanyl being examined at the DEA Northeast Regional Laboratory in New York in 2019.Photo: Don Emmert (Getty Images) The CDC released a statement…
Drug Overdose Deaths in America Have Finally Stopped Climbing
For the first time in a long while, America’s drug overdose crisis has not gotten worse. New preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that total…
CBD for Chronic Pain Doesn’t Work, Large Review Finds
CBD for your chronic pain may turn out to be a dangerous dud, the authors of a large review say. They found little evidence from clinical trials that CBD can…
New Weight Loss Drugs Show Promise in Reducing Opioid Cravings
Medications used to treat diabetes and obesity may also show promise in reducing opioid cravings, recently released research suggests. The small study found that people with opioid use disorder who…
Major Trial Finds MDMA-Assisted Therapy Is Effective for PTSD, Paving Way for FDA Approval
The results of a Phase III trial published this week could soon lead to a new era for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder. The study found that a combination…
Counterfeit Pills Are Becoming Deadlier in America
The last few years have seen a significant rise in drug overdose deaths caused by counterfeit prescription pills, new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found.…
Scientists Discover That Worms Get the Weed Munchies, Too
Compounds found in weed can make a species of roundworm hungrier, especially for their favorite foods, according to a new study that suggests the munchies aren’t just a human phenomenon.…
Your Weed Might Be a Lot Less Potent Than Advertised
A warning to those of you looking forward to celebrating 4/20 in style this year: Your weed might not be as potent as advertised. In a new study this week,…