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The War on Drugs Has Failed

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The war on drugs has failed

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Says the War on Drugs has Failed

 

According to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the war on drugs has failed. In a recent interview with NJ Advance Media, Christie admitted that addressing the drug problem with incarceration has failed, and that treatment is the only option left. During Christie’s time as governor, opioid and heroin addiction has caused almost 750 deaths and destroyed countless lives. Christie believes that government and the private sector must now step in to help addicts get treatment.
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Tampered Vodka Bottles Before New Year’s Eve

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Tampered Vodka Bottles

Thousands of Tampered Vodka Bottles are Found Before New Year’s Eve

The day before New Year’s Eve, thousands of tampered vodka bottles have been discovered in Britain. Several British citizens suffered seizures in the past few weeks due to these tampered vodka bottles. What was the cause of this sudden outbreak of seizures? Isopropanol, was the problem. Authorities found that the clear liquid was replaced with large amounts of isopropanol, an ingredient found in antifreeze, alcohol swabs, cleaning supplies, paint thinners, perfumes, and rubbing alcohol. Isopropanol is a colorless, flammable liquid. It has characteristics of an alcoholic odor, which explains why no one recognized that the bottles were replaced with this ingredient.
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UFC Champ Jon Jones Enters Rehab

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UFC Champ Jon Jones Enters Rehab

UFC Champ Jon Jones Enters Rehab For One Day After Testing Positive For Cocaine

Jon Jones seemed to have it all. He rose to the top of the light heavyweight division and has been able to defend his title several times. Jones also has many sponsors and even companies that use him as a representative for their brand, including Reebok. So when the shocking news came out that the UFC champ Jon Jones enters rehab after testing positive for cocaine, many people were shocked and confused.
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Alcohol Awareness Month

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Alcohol Awareness Month

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

It seems like lately, there is a special titled day for literally every day in the year, even awareness weeks and months. Well April is also know as Alcohol Awareness Month. Alcohol Awareness Month is meant for individuals to take the time and realize who negatively alcohol can effect you or your loved ones. Alcohol abuse does not just effect one person. Multiple people are effected by this disease everyday. Whether you know someone that suffers from alcoholism or someone who was hit by a drunk driver, alcohol related problems are everywhere. Even if you choose not to drink, that does not mean alcohol will not effect your life sadly. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) released a very moving ad with a sad child that stated a very alarming fact, “10 percent of U.S. children live with a parent with alcohol problems.” This ads really puts things into perspective now just how much alcohol can effect people not even choosing to drink or who do not even know what alcohol abuse is yet.
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E-Cigs-Safe Alternative to Regular Cigarettes or not?

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With the recent ban on smoking cigarettes in public locations including restaurants, theme parks, restaurants and other public venues, the rise in sales of E-cigs, or E-cigarettes has skyrocketed. E-cigs are cigarette alternatives that do not require the burning of a cigarette to deliver nicotine to the lungs, brain and heart. Understanding whether E-cigs are in fact, a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes is a way to gain more insight into whether they are an ideal option for you if you decide to quit altogether.
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