Krokodil, More Perilous Than Heroin, Possibly Surfaces in Arizona

Krokodil, more perilous than heroin, possibly surfaces in Arizona
A highly addictive drug whose name derives from the green, scaly sores that develop on users' rotting flesh was reported to have found a toehold in the United States this week. In Phoenix … But according to a study in the Journal of Addictive …
Read more on Los Angeles Times

Meth-Deterring Pseudoephedrine Product, Nexafed, Bioequivalent to Sudafed
But as with any such abuse-deterrent technology, the formulation must not interfere with the desired therapeutic use of the drug. In this study with human volunteers, the investigators demonstrate that Nexafed brand of pseudoephedrine is bioequivalent …
Read more on Forbes

Twitter: The new face of crime
The most shocking example occurred a week ago when the extremist group al-Shabab live-tweeted about the mall siege in Kenya, defending the mass killing, threatening more violence and taunting the military. But the list is long — and growing — of …
Read more on Tucson Citizen