Tag: drugs

  • Drug Supplies: Track Marks

    MOST of the world’s supply of cocaine comes from just three South American countries: Colombia, Peru and Bolivia. Much of it is headed for the United States and Europe. Law-enforcement officials from America patrol international waters in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, hoping to seize cocaine shipments before they reach their intended destinations. When they…

  • Beware of Possible Cuisine-Drug Interactions

    Since about 70% of Americans are taking at least one prescription drug (and 20% are taking five or more), it would be quite useful to know how various cuisines interact with them.

  • Drug Overdose: The Real American Epidemic

    As it turns out, our society’s habit of reaching for the medicine cabinet for every (heart)ache and pain is quite literally killing us.