Cannabis Crackdown Will Combat Opioids? Nope. #FactsMatter

Cannabis Crackdown Will Combat Opioids? Nope. #FactsMatter   Source: Cowen and Company February 24, 2017   The Cowen Insight Yesterday, Press Secretary Sean Spicer noted that while the Administration is supportive of medical marijuana, they view adult use as a separate issue that violates federal law, consistent with the views expressed by Jeff Sessions. The […]

Forget the hangover, under-25s turn to mindful drinking   Non-alcoholic drinks are taking off in pubs and bars as a new fashion for abstinence takes over among young people   Source: The Guardian Rob Walker 26 February 2017   Forget pub crawls – increasing numbers of young people are replacing beer and wine with “mindful […]

Where liquor kills and Russian life grows bleak

Where liquor kills and Russian life grows bleak   Source: AJC By Neil MacFarquhar , Sophia Kishkovsky February 24, 2017   The overworked cleaning woman realized that her grown son was not just sleeping off his habitual hangover in the Siberian city of Irkutsk when she discovered – to her horror – that he had […]