Legalizing cannabis fails to address health risks: UN drugs control board

Legalizing cannabis fails to address health risks: UN drugs control board

Issuing the warning at the launch of its annual report, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) cited data indicating that the trend caused “negative health effects and psychotic disorders” among some recreational cannabis users, while also contravening the UN 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. “In all jurisdictions where cannabis has been legalized, data show that cannabis-related…

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Heat wave in Chile, wildfires in several places in the forests are out of control, 23 people died

Heat wave in Chile, wildfires in several places in the forests are out of control, 23 people died

A heatwave in the south-central part of Chile has caused wildfires in several places out of control. The terrible fire has engulfed a larger area than the American city of Philadelphia. 23 people have been killed, 979 have been injured in various accidents, while 1100 people have been evacuated from residential areas. According to the…

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