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For the first time in decades, the U.S. has decertified Colombia as a drug control partner — a symbolic blow to one of ...

AUSTIN — Ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug commonly used for livestock but gaining in popularity for human ailments, will be available from Texas pharmacies without a prescription under legislation ...

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Various 7OH products on display at a smoke shop. Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Aaron, we’ll call him, doesn’t want to give his real name. He has chronic back pain, but he’s on his feet all day, working ...

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