AIDS/harm reduction activists press Obama. First, the good news: After 20 years, the U.S. Congress has voted to remove the funding ban on syringe...

Speed freaks, coke heads, and antipsychotics. Last week, writing on the Daily Beast web site, reporter Jeff Deeney profiled a startling underground...

FDA lists meds for trash or toilet. A recent post here on the subject of illegal bong water in Minnesota—coupled with a perceptive comment by...

Do drinking women face tougher odds? Everybody knows by now that it’s not safe to drink while pregnant. However, a new study of more than...

State Supreme Court calls it a “drug mixture.” The lesson is clear: If you live in Minnesota, and you happen to own a bong, be sure to...