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This bill would legalize kratom in RI. What is it and why is it illegal now?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRhode Island is one of only a handful of states where kratom, a controversial herbal substance, is...
Know the signs of an opioid overdose, and how Naloxone can help | Something to Think About
Pocono Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt is no surprise that the nation is in an opioid epidemic. Whether accidental or intentional, the...
Washington's 2023 Healthy Youth Survey results show improved health behaviors among students in...
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 15—The results of the 2023 Healthy Youth Survey indicated that Washington students reported improved health behaviors and mental health as well as increased social support compared to previous ...
Overdose drug now required at bars, nightclubs
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJan. 3—As of Jan. 1, Honolulu became the first U.S. city to mandate that its roughly 869 alcohol-serving bars, nightclubs and restaurants keep naloxone nasal spray on hand to counteract opioid-related ...
Waikiki man, 22, accused in overdose death of Marine
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 5—A 22-year-old Waikiki man facing life in prison in connection with the fatal fentanyl overdose of a U.S. Marine in November 2021 will be arraigned and enter a plea today in federal court ...
Teen survey results taken during pandemic are out
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 24—Vaping rates among teens appeared to decline in 2021 compared with 2019, according to the latest Youth Risk Behavior Survey—the first to reflect data collected during the pandemic. Vaping ...
Medical cannabis rules in Hawaii might be relaxed
The Honolulu Star-Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 13—Armed with a long-awaited task force report, state lawmakers are expected to take up measures this year that would add protections and expand access to medical cannabis, including a ...
