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Psychoactive drugs: From recreation to medication

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Psychoactive drugs: From recreation to medication

With trials showing positive results from the treatment of cancer to alcohol addiction, could illegal drugs be heading for the medical mainstream?

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Ban mephedrone-like legal high, says UK drug advisor

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Superhuman performance could betray sport drug cheats

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Superhuman performance could betray sport drug cheats

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Bumpology: Fed up of the booze and cigs police

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Bumpology: Pregnant at the cheese and wine party

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Bumpology: Pregnant at the cheese and wine party

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Trying to quit smoking? The devil is in the drink

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Trying to quit smoking? The devil is in the drink

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Binge drinking rots teen brains

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Binge drinking rots teen brains

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Snails on speed shed light on human memory

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Snails on speed shed light on human memory

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Bumpology: What does an amniotic cocktail taste like?

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Bumpology: What does an amniotic cocktail taste like?

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Nicotine tied to Alzheimer's risk

Rats with Alzheimer's brain plaques go on to develop additional signs of the disease when they are given nicotine

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Cask beer gets high-speed upgrade

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Miaow-miaow on trial: Truth or trumped-up charges?

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Junk-fed rats have 'drug addict' brains

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Social networks show drug use follows lack of sleep

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