6 Party Drugs That May Have Health Benefits

6 Party Drugs That May Have Health Benefits

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"Potential risks of self-medication practices include incorrect self-diagnosis, delays in seeking medical advice … incorrect dosage, incorrect choice of therapy, masking of a severe disease, and risk of dependence and abuse," wrote the authors of a … Read more on LiveScience.com

 

Seen At 11: Kratom — As Addictive As Heroin And Perfectly Legal

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NEW YORK (CBS 2) — A drug known as kratom produces a high like cocaine, and can be as addictive as heroin – but is completely legal. As CBS 2's Kristine Johnson reported, parents are under a dire warning as the drug begins hitting the … Although … Read more on CBS Local

 

Haiti's abortion crisis

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"A woman or girl who has decided she cannot keep a pregnancy will find a way, and will accept the health risks that go with an unsafe abortion," said Catrin Schulte-Hillen, a reproductive health advisor with Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without … Read more on Sacramento Bee