Drugs
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“This saved my life”
“Esto me salvó la vida”Los estudios en NYU muestran que la psilocibina redujo el consumo excesivo de alcohol en un 83 por ciento..
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Canna-business
Comercio de cannabisSe prevé que el emergente sector del cannabis para adultos genere hasta $1,300 millones de dólares en ventas para 2023..
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Helping older adults dispose of prescription drugs
Ayudar a los adultos mayores a desechar los medicamentos recetados"Esta innovadora iniciativa es una gran manera de promover la eliminación segura de los medicamentos recetados y de ayudar a prevenir el mal uso de estos medicamentos...
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Access to fentanyl testing expanded
Se amplía el acceso a las pruebas de fentaniloIn an effort to prevent overdoses, NYC's Overdose Prevention Centers will now test for fentanyl in drug samples brought in by program participants...
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New plan to slash prescription drug prices: Gillibrand
Nuevo plan para reducir los precios de los medicamentos de venta con receta: GillibrandSen. Gillibrand unveiled a new plan that slashes prescription drug costs...
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Wasting Away
Desperdicios...advocates support proposed legislation banning the sale of e-cigarettes and cigarettes with filters due to the environmental damage that these products cause...
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Overdose deaths continue to rise in NYC: report
Las muertes por sobredosis siguen aumentando en Nueva York: informeThe first half of 2021, New York City recorded 1,233 overdose deaths, compared to 965 overdose deaths during the same period in 2020...
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Critical and Costly
Crítico y costoso“Insulin is the poster child of a broken drug pricing system in this country,” said MBP Mark Levine. “There are families that are deciding between paying for insulin or paying their rent, or paying for groceries...
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Mission: Marijuana
Misión: marihuanaAhora, mientras el estado se prepara para desplegar normas y reglamentos que guíen a la floreciente industria, una organización recién formada está preparada para garantizar que las comunidades hispanas de Nueva York tengan un asiento en la mesa...
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Smoke and Suffer
Fumar y sufrir...menthol cigarettes caused 157,000 smoking-related premature deaths, and culminated in 1.5 million life years lost among Black Americans between 1980 and 2018...
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Pass on prosecution
Rechazar el enjuiciamientoNew Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg does not plan to prosecute offenses like transit fare evasion, prostitution and marijuana misdemeanors...
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AG James concludes New York opioid trial
La fiscal general James concluye juicio por opioides en Nueva YorkNew York State has concluded the last trial in a sprawling legal action against various opioid manufacturers and distributors...
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