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A man smoking a joint in a car

Health

Speedy cannabis spit test could spot people driving while high

Now that personal use of marijuana has been legalised in many parts of the US, police are looking for ways to stop people driving while high. A 3-minute test could help

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Triple-whammy drug kills parasites that make 20 million sick

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Triple-whammy drug kills parasites that make 20 million sick

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Obamacare has already improved health of low-income Americans

Health

Obamacare has already improved health of low-income Americans

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High Court backs campaign to fund preventative HIV drug on NHS

Health

High Court backs campaign to fund preventative HIV drug on NHS

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Humans

May's force be with her

Leader

Pan Pantziarka

Health

I help repurpose everyday drugs like aspirin to fight cancer

Features

Optimism over cancer treatments should always be cautious

Health

Optimism over cancer treatments should always be cautious

Leader

Person empties out bottle of the painkiller OxyContin

Health

US could be set to tackle opioid painkiller epidemic at last

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Theresa May walking towards the door of Number 10 Downing Street

Earth

Next PM Theresa May often demands the scientifically impossible

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Founders of Western civilisation were prehistoric dope dealers

Health

Founders of Western civilisation were prehistoric dope dealers

The ancient tribes of the Eurasian steppes that helped lay the foundations of Europe might have initiated a cross-continental trade in cannabis

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Health

Antidepressants on trial: Are they a wonder or a danger?

Culture

Health

Antidepressant drug use in England has doubled in a decade

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Technology

Nano-camera lens reveals the hidden mirror world of molecules

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Health

WADA report shows tricks Russian athletes use to skip drug tests

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