Drugs
Nine Israeli tourists detained by Ukrainian authorities over bag of salt found in vehicle
The group was detained while crossing the border from Ukraine to Moldova after authorities misidentified a bag of salt found in their vehicle as a suspected illicit substance, according to N12 News.
Sharaa regime credited with disrupting Assad-era Captagon empire in major drug bust
Thai Police arrest four Israelis following raid on ‘drug party’ in Koh Phangan
Courts hand down sentences, prosecutors file indictment in three serious sexual offense cases
Belgians sniff, ingest, or inject between seven and eleven times more ketamine than in 2012
Over the course of a decade, researchers observed up to eleven times more residues of ketamine.
Drug used by Hamas on October 7 appears in Tel Aviv nightclubs
The substance tested contained methamphetamines and theophylline, which are components found in the Captagon drug that Hamas terrorists used during the October 7 massacre.
FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs due to cancer risk
The decision came after years of scrutiny and debate over the safety of Red No. 3, particularly concerning its potential impact on children and its alleged link to cancer.
France plans to isolate 100 top drug lords in hyper-secure 'Narco-Prison'
Prisons no longer stop narcotraffickers from trafficking, killing, or threatening officials and journalists.
This HIV drug is hailed as 2024's Discovery of the Year
The long-acting injectable provides six months of HIV protection with a single dose.
Women should feel safe and supported in spaces intended for them - editorial
Events centered on women’s empowerment must embody the values they seek to promote.
A history of mental illness, threats and warnings: What is known about the Christmas market attack?
Reported drug use, mental health struggles and extremist threats: What were Taleb al-Abdulmohsen's warning signs?
How to save a fentanyl victim: Key facts about naloxone
Naloxone is sold under brand names such as Narcan and RiVive. It can be bought online or at major pharmacies for between $30 and $45 a kit.
Syrian rebels expose Assad's labs with Captagon, 'poison' drug fueling deadly trade
Captagon, one of the world’s most infamous stimulants, carries a complex legacy with devastating implications for health, society, and politics.
No more needles? MIT unveils needle-free microjet inspired by squids for painless drug delivery
Microjet delivery systems mimic how cephalopods expel water and ink.
