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By Tony O'Neill
Media reactions to research on marijuana and lung cancer show prejudice. MORE
Middle schools drug-test sports teams, opponents of legal pot focus on risk to teens, and Lindsay Lohan "will sue" cook who claims she was drunk driving. MORE
An Australian study shows that teens who smoke pot are twice as likely to develop anxiety in adulthood. MORE
Mexican drug murders drop 15-20%, marijuana fields linked to rare wildlife deaths, and Duran Duran's John Taylor talks sex and drugs. MORE
Pot is found to reduce appetite and boost metabolism in mice, raising hopes for its potential as a treatment. MORE
Battle over Californian cigarette tax intensifies, cartels suspected in five Arizona murders, and Jacksonville Jaguar arrested for DUI at triple the limit. MORE
Today is World No Tobacco Day, marijuana compound could treat schizophrenia, and Amanda Bynes denies hit-and-run DUI. MORE
France approves "anti-alcoholism" drug, 3 in 5 Americans misuse prescription pills, and circus elephants test positive for opiates. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Florida claims victory over pill mills, new anti-smoking campaign profiles tobacco victims, and hula hooping your way through withdrawals. MORE
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