Drug Controversies in the News (Current Events)
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Ashley Hinz - Does topical caffeine decrease the risk of skin cancer?
Linda Walsh - Should employers be able to limit hiring to non-smokers?
Linda Walsh - Does drug money really support terrorist activities?
Lori Kirchgatter - Should the U.S. be involved in spraying to eradicate Columbian coca crops?
Courtney Ridge - Is the new national campaign against marijuana use the way to go?
Amanda Mellman - Should doctors have prescription vending machines in their offices?
Phil Fitch - Should there be stronger warnings on OTC NSAIDS?
Jesse Wozniak - Should marijuana use by hospice residents be prosecuted?
Ben Bristow - Are reported dangers of ecstasy for real?
Lori Kirchgatter - Should judges or the FDA make decisions about drug advertising?
Amanda Mellman - Should prescription vending machines be allowed in doctor's offices?
Courtney Ridge - Patients Popping Pills Meant for Pets Because of Cost of Drugs
James Livingston - Should the World Health Organization promote tobacco price hikes?
James Livingston - Does ginkgo improve the memory of dementia patients?
Phil Fitch - Does FDA regulation of drug manufacturer's violate 1st Amendment?
Virginia Weiss - FDA Cracks Down on Ephedra Product (Yellow Jackets)
Virginia Weiss and James Livingston - Should Schools Test Students for Tobacco Use?
Courtney Ridge - Anti-migraine Drug May Stimulate Weight Loss
Ashley Hinz -Should hormone replacementin post-menopausal women be abandoned?
James Livingston -The Marlboro Man
James Livingston - Wine Associated With Decreased Dementia, Beer With More
Amanda Mellman - New DARE program tested
Courtney Ridge - Sobriety High
Lori Kirchgatter - Clinical testing of drugs in infants needed
PhilFitch - Medical Marijuana Wins a Court Victory
James Livingston - New Study Warns of Health Dangers of Cannabis
Virginia Weiss - Coffee May Lower Diabetes Risk
Tracy Tyler - Alcohol May Raise Breast Cancer Risk
Lori Kirchgatter - Viagra is a Lifeline to Wild Animals
Amanda Mellman - Teenage Brain More Senstive to Cocaine
Holly Buikema - Wine Boasts Brain Boosting Benefits
James Livingston - Canada Going to Pot
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Phil Fitch - Federal Appeals Court Rejects Prosecution of Doctors for Medical Marijuana
Holly Buikema - Ottawa Smokes Test Marijuana
Holly Buikema - New Drug From Thailand Seeping Into West Coast Communities
Brooke Smith - Take Your Medicine By a Patch
Jodi Jean Bremer - Cigarette Vending Machines Get Virtual Makeover
Jodi Jean Bremer - Legal Cannabis Steps Closer in UK
Virginia Weiss - New Schizophrenia Drug Available Soon
Ben Bristow - Computers Could Slash Medication Errors\
Linda Walsh - Philip Morris Tells Smokers Light Cigarettes Aren't Safer