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Did rice wine lead to flushed faces in Asia?

A mutation that causes some people to flush red when they down a beer may have evolved to help their ancestors cope with rice wine

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It's lack of balance that makes skunk cannabis do harm

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It's lack of balance that makes skunk cannabis do harm

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Alcohol during pregnancy chemically alters fetal DNA

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Alcohol during pregnancy chemically alters fetal DNA

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Tobacco company drove European policy, claims report

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Could popping a pill stop you hitting the bottle?

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Could popping a pill stop you hitting the bottle?

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Quitting cigarettes increases diabetes risk

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High-tech tipples: The future of cocktails

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High-tech tipples: The future of cocktails

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The electronic fink that will squeal if you drink

Technology

The electronic fink that will squeal if you drink

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US could ban caffeine-alcohol drinks within months

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Cocaine and pepper spray – a lethal mix?

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Cocaine and pepper spray – a lethal mix?

A mouse experiment suggests deaths in US police custody may have been the result of an interaction between capsaicin and psychostimulant drugs

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Alcohol and sports sponsorship don't mix

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David Nutt: Governments should get real on drugs

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Drug chief sacking could stifle 'polydrug' research

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Old drugs reveal surprising new tricks

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