Folks who are using stimulants, and not intentionally using opioids, are unprepared to respond to an opioid overdose, said Brown University epidemiologist Jaclyn White Hughto, because they dont perceive themselves to be at risk. Hughto is a principal investigator in a new, unpublished study called Preventing Overdoses Involving Stimulants. Hughto and the team surveyed more than 260 people in Rhode Island and Massachusetts who use drugs, including some who manufacture and distribute stimulants such as cocaine
Retailers have also slowly been implementing their own policies since last summer
As my favorite cigar lounge owner says, and I have found to be true is, Cigars are the great equalizer When you are in cigar lounge enjoying a smoke (and possibly a drink), everyone there is there for one reason
In adults who have never smoked, secondhand smoke can cause heart disease, lung cancer and strokes
We know from decades of research that lowering alcohol taxes tends to lead to increases in alcohol consumption and the problems it causes