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Did Man Who Used LSD Believe Himself To Be a Glass of Orange Juice?
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Jul 10, 1999
The "orange juice man" was one of the most ubiquitous pieces of LSD scarelore in the 1960s.
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Police Chief Warns of Fentanyl Overdose Risk from Residue on Shopping Carts?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Nov 7, 2017
The likelihood of such a scenario is scientifically dubious and the law enforcement agency that ...
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Urgent Warning About Gardasil
Written by:
David Mikkelson
Apr 22, 2009
The Gardasil HPV vaccine hasn't been proved to have caused the deaths of 32 women.
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Do Poppy Seeds Alter Drug Test Results?
Written by:
Barbara Mikkelson
Apr 1, 2002
Drug tests are not infallible.
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Are Folded, Fentanyl-Laced Dollar Bills a Safety Threat?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Jun 13, 2022
A warning issued by a sheriff's office in Tennessee prompted scary headlines in several other st ...
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Does Legalizing Marijuana Necessitate Euthanizing Pot-Sniffing Dogs?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 8, 2018
Arguments made by one sheriff opposed to legalized marijuana are dubious and disputed by police ...
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Did the World Health Organization Declare Medical Marijuana Has No Health Risks?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Apr 11, 2018
A December announcement by a WHO committee stated that one specific component of marijuana is sa ...
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Two New Studies Suggest Opioid Prescriptions Drop in States with Legalized Marijuana
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Apr 4, 2018
The findings run counter to political arguments against legalizing marijuana for recreational use.
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Can Common Household Plant Seeds Be Used As a Party Drug?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 7, 2018
The seeds of a number household plants can cause psychoactive effects, but they are far from a n ...
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Did Senator Tom Cotton Call for Drug Testing for Social Security Recipients?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan 24, 2018
The Arkansas Republican has supported drug screening for welfare programs, but never for Social ...
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Can Marijuana Use Lead to Simultaneous Screaming and Vomiting?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Dec 7, 2017
A story employed the colorful portmanteau term "scromiting" to describe an illness potentially r ...
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Did President Donald Trump Call Senator Antonio Trillanes IV Trillanes a 'Little Narco?'
Written by:
Dan Evon
Nov 9, 2017
Rumors that Trump implied a legislator from the Philippines was a drug smuggler originated with ...
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Was Nelly Arrested on Drug Charges in April 2017?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 23, 2017
A 2015 news story about the musician's being detained was repackaged and recirculated as current ...
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Trump 'Humiliates' Obama After White House Cleaning Staff Finds 'Secret Stash' of Drugs?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 22, 2017
Multiple fake news sites shared a fabricated claim that President Trump's new head of housekeepi ...
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Can the New Drug 'Gray Death' Be Transmitted Through the Air?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
May 17, 2017
A potent new mix of drugs includes carfentanil, which is used to tranquilize elephants.
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Sarah Furay Let Off Drug Charges Due to DEA Father?
Written by:
Dan Evon
May 17, 2017
Poor reporting and a sensationalized title led some to believe that "adorable drug kingpin" Sara ...
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Can Marijuana Help Heal Broken Bones?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Nov 26, 2016
Several studies suggest that a specific constituent of cannabis could aid in the healing of brok ...
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Mother Overdoses on Heroin at Store With Toddler
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 23, 2016
The child was taken into protective custody and the mother has been charged with child endangerment.
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Congress to Question Mylan's Chief Executive Officer About EpiPen Price Spike
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 14, 2016
Pharmaceutical executive Heather Bresch has come under scrutiny after the price of the life-savi ...
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Ohio Police Post Graphic Photograph of Adults Passed Out from Heroin with Child in Car
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 9, 2016
East Liverpool, Ohio, police posted a photograph of two adults who were passed out in their car ...
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