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Consumption rooms: a legal place for illegal drugs?
Talking Point Scotland approves UK's first trial facility where users can take drugs under medical supervision
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Evergreening: Big Pharma's big con
The Explainer Practice of extending patents stifles competition and can increase the cost of vital drugs to those most in need
By The Week Staff Published
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Would rescheduling cannabis be good news for the industry?
Speed Read Following President Joe Biden's request, the HHS recommended that cannabis be moved to a less lethal category, and some experts are weary of the move
By Theara Coleman Published
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Will Medicare drug price controls save lives?
Talking Point Medicare starts negotiating lower drug prices over Big Pharma protests
By Harold Maass Published
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U.S. health agency advises easing federal marijuana restrictions
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By Peter Weber Published
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Medicare drug price negotiations start with 1st 10 drugs, pharmaceutical industry lawsuits
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By Peter Weber Published
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From boomtown to bust, the story of San Francisco
In Depth A variety of social problems have cast a shadow over the once-gleaming City by the Bay
By Justin Klawans Published
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What next for Ecuador after Fernando Villavicencio assassination?
feature The killing of a candidate ahead of this week’s elections follows years of crime and a rapidly increasing drugs trade
By Rebekah Evans Published
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Wegovy could change weight loss and health care. Who's gonna pay?
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Cannabis payment options diminish
feature And more of the week's best financial insight
By The Week Staff Published
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The UK's problem with cocaine
feature Use of the drug is up by as much as a quarter in some UK cities, according to the National Crime Agency
By Felicity Capon Published
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Top suspect in transformative 1982 cyanide-laced Tylenol murders dies uncharged
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By Peter Weber Published
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How the global drugs trade is changing
feature ‘Increasingly agile trafficking networks’ are behind 23% rise in global drug users, UN report finds
By The Week Staff Published
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The legal state of psychedelic therapy in the US
Speed Read Is psychedelic therapy the next big thing in mental health treatment?
By Theara Coleman Last updated
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