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U.N. warns of global mental health crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic
A mental illness crisis is looming as millions of people worldwide are surrounded by death and disease and forced into isolation, poverty and anxiety by the pandemic of COVID-19, United...
Read MoreThousands at risk of drugs misuse, suicide during Covid-19 Pandemic
As many as 75,000 Americans could die because of drug or alcohol misuse and suicide as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, according to an analysis conducted by the national...
Read MoreSmoking weed raises risk of Covid-19 complications – Experts
If you’re smoking weed to ease your stress during the coronavirus pandemic, experts say it’s time to think twice. Smoking marijuana, even occasionally, can increase your risk for more severe...
Read MoreSix suspects arrested in FCT for peddling cocaine, rohypnol
Six suspects dealing in cocaine and rohypnol in the Federal Capital Territory have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team. Cocaine weighing about 15 grams...
Read MoreHealth Officials warn against self medication as Nigeria reports cases of chloroquine poisoning
Nigeria reported two cases of chloroquine poisoning after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the anti-malaria drug as a treatment for the novel coronavirus. Health officials are warning Nigerians against self-medicating...
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Read MoreCommon side effects of drug abuse on users’ health
What is drugs? A drug is any substance that causes a change in a users’ physiology or psychology when consumed. Drugs are chemicals that affect the body and brain. Today,...
Read MoreMarijuana is one of the most common used drugs. Its use is widespread among young people.