New Zealand
By Bryan Le
Pigeons drunk on fermented fruit are falling from trees and need help getting home. MORE
By Bryan Le
Desperate doctors used Johnnie Walker Black Label to save the sight of a hard-drinking diabetic. He's stayed sober since. MORE
By Bryan Le
Obama dodges drug and legalization questions, suicide and OD risks are high when addicts leave hospitals, and the world's richest woman says "stop drinking and smoking." MORE
Nicotine vaccine could take the pleasure out of smoking, no bath salts found in face-eater test, and Coke and Pepsi may contain traces of alcohol. MORE
By Bryan Le
Vigorous tobacco tax hikes are explicitly aimed at making all Kiwis quit soon. MORE
By Sarah Beller
Students who climb trees to play a "possum" drinking game create havoc in New Zealand's parks. MORE
Columbia seizes two tons of Cocaine from the Farc, fish could repair artery damage from smoking, and acid-influenced celebrities. MORE
Many people in New Zealand will spend a month sober to raise money for charity. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Beer-swilling New Zealanders think they're less at risk than they really are. MORE
By Will Godfrey
Cops Move Against Drug Gangs in Rio's Biggest Slum, Foreclosed Homes in Vegas Are Turned Into Grow Houses, and How to Dry Out in Dubai. MORE
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