“Without the meds, I’d be homeless and mumbling to myself,” says Alan, an articulate, sharply-dressed Ivy League graduate. “With the meds, I make about 200k a year.” Alan is not postulating about the loss of function he’d experience without his medication–he knows because he lived
This article was originally published in our Fall 2021 print issue. There are certain traits that you can inherit from your parents, grandparents, and the generations before you. These traits can manifest themselves in easily visible features, like hair color, while others are less visually
California legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2016. The state’s legal policies regarding drugged driving still remain inconclusive.
Methamphetamine use has had a dramatic resurgence in the United States and has a particular impact on marginalized groups in San Francisco. Without the support of the community, these individuals will fall through the cracks and not get the support that they need.
E-cigarettes. Do you use them? If you are a teenager, you are more likely to use e-cigarettes than regular cigarettes.
For years, physicians had been misled about the long-term effects of opioid painkiller. Medical cannabis may very well be an alternative that could have a very positive effect on both those already dependent on opioids as well as in a preventative manner.
Every year, students leave for college and say goodbye to their parents, often resulting in an additional farewell to their health. Without their parents’ constant nagging to take vitamins and dress warmly, many college students end up prioritizing other tasks over their own health. Homesickness