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The doctor on a medical marijuana mission

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The doctor on a medical marijuana mission

When a cancer patient pushed palliative care doctor David Casarett to find out about the therapeutic use of marijuana, he began to seek answers for himself

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Medical marijuana offers only weedy health benefits

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Medical marijuana offers only weedy health benefits

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‘Female Viagra' to treat low libido gets go-ahead from FDA panel

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‘Female Viagra' to treat low libido gets go-ahead from FDA panel

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It's fun to play 'what if' with Ubble but will it boost health?

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It's fun to play 'what if' with Ubble but will it boost health?

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‘Checkpoint inhibitor' drugs can slow skin and lung cancer

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UK's legal highs ban is unscientific and will lead to more harm

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UK's legal highs ban is unscientific and will lead to more harm

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Guilty pleasures: Just how bad is social smoking?

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Guilty pleasures: Just how bad is social smoking?

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Guilty pleasures: Can you ease the effects of drinking too much?

Health

Guilty pleasures: Can you ease the effects of drinking too much?

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Guilty pleasures: What are the real risks of taking drugs?

Health

Guilty pleasures: What are the real risks of taking drugs?

There's a reason why drugs have a reputation for being bad for you: they are. But comparing the risks of different drugs throws up surprising results

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Will home-brewed drugs lead to revolution or evolution?

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Home-brew heroin: soon anyone will be able to make illegal drugs

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Earth

5 weird tastes that can sneak into your wine

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Earth

Au revoir, terroir? The science of what makes great wines tick

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