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Twenty-six drug manufacturers were sued on Wednesday by the attorneys general of most U.S. states and several territories, which accused them of conspiring to reduce competition and drive up generic drug prices.

Employers will offer substances which enhance cognitive abilities, while the have-nots will be left open to more health risks than ever

Legal psychedelics can promote the scientific process

Unexpected side effects are linked to the little blue pill.

A new startup called MindMed could have the key to providing the upsides of psychedelic drugs for both focus and addiction treatment—while cutting out the downsides of tripping.

The U.S. government has battled with recreational drugs for a long time. However, over the last decade, they have begun to see the medical benefits of these drugs. They even have legalized a few of them. One that is still illegal is MDMA (also referred to as molly). It has typically been known as party drug, oftentimes done at a festival or club. This was until it began being tested on subjects with PTSD and depression.

Is there a good safe anti-viral drug readily available that seems to work on SARS-CoV-2? Indomethacin is such a drug. It's safe in people, so what's to lose, asks Dr James Freeman.

New evidence suggests that cocaine enhances creativity, but only in certain instances.

One set himself on fire, the other had a fight with the cops. But experts say ketamine is an unlikely culprit.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving are calling on police officers to perform saliva tests at roadside checks, in an effort to combat driving under the influence of drugs as well as alcohol.

L.A. prosecutors say Vianna Roman was running a deadly street gang at the behest of her imprisoned father.

Stratfor's Vice President of Intelligence Fred Burton examines surveillance footage of a cartel-related kidnapping in Mexico and discusses the tactical details. No gore on any NSFW stuff.

More than 20,000 people have disappeared in Mexico over the past six years of a brutal crackdown on drugs during the government of former president Felipe Calderon, a civic group said.

Universal gun confiscation is impossible, and even aggressive gun control might not dramatically reduce gun-related deaths. But ending our ridiculous and expensive war on drugs could.

Beijing responds to the Guardian's investigation that around one third of anti-malaria treatments were counterfeit.

December 14 was a very bad day for 29-year-old Jersey City resident Marquis Diggs.

On October 7, Mexican marines swooped in on one of the most powerful men in organised crime. But as the navy triumphantly announced the death of Heriberto Lazcano, leader of the Zetas gang, there was puzzlement over where he had been found. Far from the Zeta's strongholds and practically unprotected, he had been watching a baseball game in the small mining village of Progreso.

Lance Armstrong, who for years vehemently denied cheating while winning a record seven Tours de France, told Oprah Winfrey that he used performance-enhancing drugs to advance his cycling career, according to media reports.

Melissa Harris-Perry and her guests on Sunday discussed whether the best answer to gun violence is ending the “War on Drugs.”