Cocaine Use Can Make Otherwise Resistant Immune Cells Susceptible to HIV

Cocaine use can make otherwise resistant immune cells susceptible to HIV

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In many ways, the spread of HIV has been fueled by substance abuse. Shared needles and drug users' high-risk sexual behaviors are just some of the ways that narcotics such as cocaine have played a key role in the AIDS epidemic in much of the world. Read more on YottaFire

 

Tackling Ohio's drug abuse problem

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Treating drug addiction costs Ohio taxpayers about $ 3.5 billion each year. The effects that drugs have on families and communities are even more devastating. Over the past few years, the Ohio House of Representatives has increased its focus on finding … Read more on Sidney Daily News (subscription)

 

Nigella Lawson, the chattering classes and the malign glamorising of cocaine

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Instead, I'd like to make them all attend a class on the effects of the cocaine trade on ordinary Colombian citzens, drug mules who smuggle cocaine across continents, and those caught up in the violent crossfire that can be linked directly to … Read more on Daily Mail