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Morning Roundup: February 13, 2013

By The Fix staff

Russia bans smoking in public places, a Coca-Cola addict's death harms Coca-Cola's "healthy" image, and Bruce Willis talks about his ex-sobriety. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 11, 2013

By Bryan Le

FDA requires cuts to sleep drug dosages, advocates want Obamacare to cover quit-smoking materials, and a new app shows how alcohol ages you. MORE  

"Pharmerging Markets" Drive Rx Drug Growth

By Gabrielle Wuhl

Drug spending is expected to keep growing fast in countries like China, India and Brazil. MORE  

Morning Roundup: July 11, 2012

By Bryan Le

Mitt Romney would have trouble repealing Obamacare, e-cigarette sparks terrorism scare, and Gene Simmons has never been drunk or high. MORE  

Does Obamacare's Victory Hurt Addicts?

By Randolph Brickey

The recovery community is jubilant that the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare. But closer analysis uncovers potentially disturbing implications for the law's celebrated benefits in addiction care. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Morning Roundup: May 24, 2013

"Real life Walter White" busted in Boston, new anti-depressant is related to "Special K" party drug, and sex addiction diagnosis sparks controversy.

5:00am
Drug Czar Pushes Criminal Justice Reform

Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.

5/23/13 5:43pm
Guy Tweeting DUI Checkpoints Makes MADD Mad

"MrCheckpoint" stands accused of enabling drunk drivers. He says he's protecting everyone.

5/23/13 4:33pm
Mexican Drug Cartels Recruit in US Prisons

Prisons have become a "job fair" for aspiring drug traffickers, an inmate tells The Fix.

5/23/13 3:34pm
Revelation: Philosophy Students Are the Druggiest

A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?

5/23/13 2:27pm
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