What's Keeping You Awake?
What's keeping you awake?
I used to stay up for entire weekends, from Friday morning to Sunday night, wide awake from dance drugs. After three days and two nights without sleep, everything goes shimmery and surreal, as your cognitive function plummets; cartoons make you laugh, … Read more on Irish Independent
Krokodil Is Here
A powerful heroin-like drug that rots flesh and bone has made its first reported appearance in the United States, an Arizona health official says. Known on the street as “krokodil,” the caustic homemade opiate is made from over-the-counter codeine … Read more on The American Conservative
Caffeine addicts on shaky grounds
Laura Juliano, an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at American University in Washington, D.C., listed hypertension, insomnia, high blood pressure and urinary problems as health risks associated with too much caffeine. Dr. Richard … Read more on U-T San Diego