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Everything you need to know about cocaine: how it affects your health, how long it stays in your blood, what happens when you mix coke with alcohol, and more.

New Fingerprint Technology Can Tell If You've Taken Coke Recently

University of Surrey researchers have figured out a new way to test for cocaine and yes, it works – we tried it.

Can You Still Sesh During a Coronavirus Outbreak? A Practical Guide

Don’t share cigs, don't share keys – and always wash your hands!

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I made thousands selling drugs to students – but I wouldn't go back.

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A Hockey Player Blamed Shrooms for His Brutal Attack on a Woman. It Worked

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The psychedelic revolution has arrived – yet psychologists still have major gaps in knowledge about going on a shrooms trip in the name of mental health.

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Cannabis can quell nausea, alleviate anxiety, and dull pain – so we looked at the evidence for it as a hangover cure.

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