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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

New Research Into Cocaine's Damaging Effects on the Heart

New research indicates significant cardiac troponin T (cTnT) alterations in patients with cocaine use disorder and alcohol use disorder, signaling elevated cardiovascular risks.
Public health
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Toronto man given 16 years in prison for cross-border drug operation tells judge he wanted to get arrested | CBC News

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fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

I Spent Years Making Millions Smuggling Cocaine For Pablo Escobar And No One Had Any Idea

A transition from marijuana smuggling to cocaine trafficking due to life-threatening circumstances.
NYC parents
fromFox News
3 months ago

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans': DEA agent warns

Drug dealers are innovating by using colorful "trash cans" to package drugs, indicating a shift in distribution methods.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago
Toronto

Toronto man given 16 years in prison for cross-border drug operation tells judge he wanted to get arrested | CBC News

fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Cannabis

I Spent Years Making Millions Smuggling Cocaine For Pablo Escobar And No One Had Any Idea

NYC parents
fromFox News
3 months ago

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans': DEA agent warns

Drug dealers are innovating by using colorful "trash cans" to package drugs, indicating a shift in distribution methods.
more#drug-trafficking
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Cocaine-taking Met Police detective fails drugs test at Lewisham Police Station

A misconduct panel concluded that she would have been dismissed had she not already resigned. The panel stated it is unacceptable for police officers to consume illicit substances.
UK news
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fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Health risks of synthetic drug use in Europe still unknown DW 06/05/2025

Synthetic stimulants like cathinones are increasingly popular in Europe, raising public health concerns about long-term risks and polysubstance use.
UK news
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Australian man arrested for allegedly smuggling cocaine into Bali

An Australian man was arrested in Bali for cocaine smuggling, facing severe charges including the death penalty.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The filming of Robin Williams' Popeye,' where cocaine was hidden in walkie-talkies: You couldn't escape it'

Popeye enters public domain, inspiring horror films but overshadowed by the legacy of the chaotic 1980 film starring Robin Williams.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Why is cocaine flooding Germany? DW 04/26/2025

The total amount of cocaine seized in Germany in 2023 amounted to a record 43 tons, more than twice as much as in the previous year.
Germany news
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Hamptons limo driver used Mercedes in drug 'delivery service' for posh clients at yacht club, 'Rodeo Drive of Long Island': prosecutors

Khodorkovskiy, who admitted to running a drug delivery service in a luxury car, faces 10 years in prison after a plea deal related to cocaine charges.
NYC startup
Data science
fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

Author Correction: Structure of the human dopamine transporter in complex with cocaine

Corrections made to the structure analysis of hDAT with no impact on overall conclusions.
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fromAol
3 months ago
NYC parents

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans,' DEA agent warns

NYC parents
fromAol
3 months ago

Children on playgrounds targeted by drug runners with candy-colored 'trash cans,' DEA agent warns

Drug dealers are innovating packaging by using small colorful capsules known as "trash cans" for illicit drugs.
Fentanyl and cocaine are being packaged using these new drug delivery methods, raising concerns.
more#drug-trade
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

One man (30s) arrested after gardai seize drugs worth 149,000 in Ballymun

A coordinated drug raid in Ballymun led to a significant seizure of heroin and cocaine.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Three men jailed for importing cocaine into Jersey

Detective Inspector Christina Maclennan emphasized the police's commitment to combating drug trafficking, stating: "...we will do our utmost to prosecute anyone who imports and/or deals drugs in Jersey."
Canada news
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fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Are Addiction Secrets Holding You Back? - Above the Law

The author juggled a life of deceit due to addiction, managing to hide his struggles from family.
His professional background in law equipped him with skills for manipulation, deepening his spiral into addiction.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Border Patrol traffic stop on I-5 yields $1 million worth of cocaine

Border Patrol seized $1.1 million worth of cocaine during a traffic stop in San Diego County.
A second stop led to an 18.5-pound fentanyl seizure, demonstrating persistent drug trafficking issues.
Health
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Ramon Bataller, hepatologist: The combination of alcohol and cocaine is explosive and many young people are paying for it'

The simultaneous use of alcohol and cocaine poses significant health risks to young adults, leading to severe liver and heart conditions.
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Son of murdered man avoids jail after caught trying to bury over 32,000 worth of cocaine and heroin

Gda Sweeney's surveillance operation led to the arrest of Brandon Hennessy, who was caught in possession of significant quantities of cocaine and heroin.
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fromIndependent
6 months ago

Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: Cocaine is everywhere - So let's talk about the best way to tackle it

Cocaine's rising prevalence in social settings such as weddings and parties is alarming, raising concerns over significant health risks associated with its use.
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fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Ex-footballer Anthony Stokes jailed after he was caught with almost 4k of cocaine following high-speed garda chase

Anthony Stokes sentenced to 15 months for cocaine possession and a high-speed police chase.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Should cocaine and MDMA users carry naloxone, the medicine that prevents fatal opioid overdoses?

Recreational drug users, especially cocaine and ecstasy consumers, should be informed about the dangers of opioid-laced drugs and the importance of naloxone.
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