Governor Cuomo Announces Proposal To Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana In New York
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo of New York announced a proposal to legalize and create a comprehensive system to oversee and regulate cannabis in New...
First Long-Acting HIV Treatment Approved In Europe
ViiV Healthcare has been given marketing authorization (MA) for the first complete long-acting injectable HIV treatment in Europe. The authorization means that, for the...
Argentina Legalizes Abortion In Landmark Moment For Women’s Rights
Argentina’s Senate passed a law legalizing abortion in Pope Francis' homeland early Wednesday after a marathon 12-hour session, a victory for the women’s movement...
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As coronavirus cases spike across the country once again, it’s important to remain vigilant—and our best defense is still to keep a safe distance,...
Spanish Lawmakers Pass Bill Allowing Euthanasia And Assisted Suicide
Spanish lawmakers on Thursday, December 24, 2020, voted in favor of a law decriminalizing euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide, making it likely that Spain will...
Trump Administration Reject Scientific Advisory Committee’s Recommendations On Alcohol And Added Sugars
The Trump administration has rejected an external scientific advisory committee’s recommendations that men should cut back on alcohol and that all individuals should further...
Overuse Of Antibiotics For Coronavirus To Blame In ‘Super Gonorrhea’ Spike
The excessive use of antibiotics during the Covid-19 pandemic could be fueling a spike in a highly drug-resistant STI – “super gonorrhea” – the...
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The body constantly loses water throughout the day, mostly through urine and sweat but also from regular body...
Senate Passes Marijuana Research Bill One Week After House Approves Similar Legislation
The Senate on Tuesday, December 15, 2020, approved a bipartisan bill meant to promote studies into the effects of marijuana. The move comes one...
Canada Moves To Limit Prescription Drug Exports After Trump Order
Canadian officials, responding to a move by President Trump allowing Americans to import some prescription drugs, blocked bulk importation of drugs in cases in...
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TikTok Ban Is Being Fast-Tracked In Congress. What Does That Mean?
TikTok may face a crossroads sooner than later, with a divest-or-ban bill getting fast-tracked in Congress.
The bill, which would require TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance...
Organizers Say Colorado Abortion Access Amendment Has Enough Signatures To Make 2024 Election Ballot
The Coloradans for Protecting Reproductive Freedom coalition, which is working to get a constitutional amendment on the state's ballot that would enshrine abortion access,...
NAIA Bans Transgender Athletes From Women’s Sports
Athletes in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) will only be allowed to compete in women's sports if they were assigned the female...