Mayor Michael Bloomberg
Coffee may reduce auto-accidents, lawmakers seek to regulate Hydrocodone, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony rapper makes medical marijuana. MORE
NYC's mayor launches a new initiative to keep tobacco products out of store displays. MORE
By Bryan Le
Dating in middle school linked to drug use, FedEx pays up for delivering smuggled cigarettes, and drunk Beth Ditto arrested, yelling "Obama!" MORE
By Bryan Le
Afghanistan tops the list of illegal drug producers—again, Sweden eyes going smoke-free by 2025, and Bloomberg admits to a Cheez-It addiction. MORE
NYC's mayor announces the end of arraignment for minor pot possession, but still opposes legalization. MORE
The NYC mayor's plan to limit Rx pain drugs in emergency rooms is met with heavy criticism. MORE
"Secret documents" suggest that New Yorkers may soon be banned from lighting up in their own apartments. MORE
Cocaine addicts' children may develop resistance to the drug, heroin threatens NY suburbs, and Russell Brand celebrates a decade sober. MORE
NYC residents want Mayor Bloomberg to focus on alcohol abuse, rather than soft drink sizes, a poll shows. MORE
Smoking rates have plummeted since NYC's ban was introduced. Is that why Saudi Arabia is following suit? MORE
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