Sentences with phrase «synthetic drug»

Fentanyl, a synthetic drug which is more than fifty times stronger than heroin, was alone responsible for 922 deaths in Vancouver in 2017.
21 saw officers Schmidt (Jonah Hill) and Jenko (Channing Tatum) investigating the denizens of a high school to find the supplier of a new synthetic drug, so 22 sees them investigate the denizens of a college for the same.
She was electrifying as an alien seductress in Jonathan Glazer's 2013 horror Under the Skin and is at her very best in Luc Besson's high - concept action thriller Lucy, which opened here yesterday, playing a women whose mind becomes explosively powerful after she's injected with a synthetic drug.
The only difference is that now they're going undercover at the local city college to find the source of a new synthetic drug called WhyPhy (pronounced «Wi - Fi») that resulted in the death of a student.
The plot, as related by the operation's captain (Ice Cube, whose character encourages his officers to embrace their stereotypes — the movie follows suit), is to take down a synthetic drug ring whose product has led to the death of one student.
Their job is to go undercover as high school students and bust a drug ring which is selling a dangerous new synthetic drug at a school.
L.A. man gets 26 - year prison term for role in synthetic drug ring tied to China, Long Beach and Baldwin Park — Daily News
A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring.
A powerful new synthetic drug is surgically implanted into her stomach.
Cut to Jang's luxury suite, where Lucy is forced to reveal the possibly dangerous contents, which turn out to be bags of a synthetic drug capable of boosting brain function.
They take her to meet the boss, and we learn that the case contains a new synthetic drug.
Unlike a refined synthetic drug which forces the body to change, Vitex works to nourish and support the system bringing about long term balance.
For sufferers of hair loss, it is especially interesting due to its nature as a 5 - alpha reductase inhibitor, meaning it has the same effect on alopecia as the synthetic drug finasteride, yet it isn't associated with the negative side effects of that drug.
It has been shown to have a lesser effect on the production of DHT than finasteride, yet in other tests it has been shown to be up to 13 times more effective than the synthetic drug.
Methylene blue appears to slow and reverse aspects of the aging process in human skin Described as «the first fully synthetic drug used in medicine», methylene blue is a common and inexpensive chemical used to treat several conditions and is also a potent staining agent.
Write to the FDA and tell them that picamilon is not a synthetic drug at all, and needs to stay on supplement store shelves!
The research is there and you can benefit from these herbs in the amazon rainforest instead of taking their synthetic drug counterparts that cause side effects.
Because this progesterone is bioidentical and not a synthetic drug analog it has been used around the world at a fraction of the cost for more than 30 years without advertising or marketing simply by word of mouth.
Dithranol (also called anthralin) is derived from synthetic drug Chrysarobin.
The combination of specific herbal tonics, dietary and lifestyle changes were alien to him and I recall his fascination about the possibility of therapy that didn't involve some kind of synthetic drug.
I've read articles that say over 50 % of population has a thyroid condition and wasn't thrilled what I read about taking synthetic drug for life.
Human growth hormone is not a synthetic drug.
A synthetic drug that stimulates the cannabinoid receptor CB1 restores motivation in HD mice.
The Psychoactive Substances Act was supposed to regulate synthetic drug production in New Zealand by making manufacturers prove their products were safe — but the rushed policy hindered the original goal, finds a new study from Massey University.
Salk scientists developed J147, a synthetic drug shown to improve memory and prevent brain damage in mice with Alzheimer's disease.
Seeking to exploit this weakness and develop a new class of antifungals, an international group of researchers screened a synthetic drug library for compounds that target the synthesis of fungal but not mammalian GlcCer.
A combination of genetic modification and synthetic drug development was used to create the new compound, which so far has only been developed in laboratory, not commercial quantities.
The very similar synthetic drug sumatriptan is routinely prescribed for migraine relief, and psilocybin is a simpler compound.
A synthetic drug — modeled after the alkaloid cytisine from the small flowering Laburnum trees of Europe chemically combined with a compound from the poppy plant — it also curbed drinking in seven rats with continuous access to alcohol and 30 rats trained to self - administer liquor when stressed.
In 2012, the State's Health Department banned the sale and possession of dozens of chemicals used to create the synthetic drug.
«I remain focused, as I always have, on fighting for central New York's priorities in Congress — working to grow our local economy and strengthen infrastructure, bolstering national security to keep our country safe and addressing the heroin and synthetic drug epidemic devastating our community,» he said.
As Deirdre Canaday, another anti synthetic drug activist who lost her son to these substances, notes, the fake marijuana is very volatile.
As Rep. John Katko testified before a House subcommittee today, he shared the stories of young central New Yorkers whose lives were cut short due to opioid or synthetic drug overdoses.
The legislation would be helpful for law enforcement because they won't have to wait so long for a synthetic drug to be listed as a controlled substance, said Rick Trunfio, Onondaga County's chief assistant district attorney.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Sen. Charles Schumer held a pack of gum in one hand and a container of synthetic pot in the other as he called on the federal Drug Enforcement Agency to crack down on the sale of legal chemical substances used to create new synthetic drug combinations.
Town Police Chief Sinagra reports there have been no cases of synthetic drug overdoses in the past year.
According to Schumer (D - N.Y.), the DEA has banned only 20 of the 300 identified synthetic drug chemicals, barely making a dent in the sale of synthetic marijuana and other hazardous drug - like products commonly found online and in New York City bodegas, gas stations and small stores.
WASHINGTON - Rep. John Katko will host a public forum next week in Oswego that brings together experts for a discussion about heroin and synthetic drug abuse in the region.
In an effort to combat «spice» sales, which have led to nearly 700 emergency room visits at three Bronx hospitals in recent months, Senator Klein also introduced new legislation to strengthen criminal and civil penalties to keep ahead of the synthetic drug trade.
AT 6:30 p.m., Rep. John Katko holds a public forum on how heroin and synthetic drug abuse have impacted central New York, Oswego City Hall's Common Council Chambers, 13 W. Oneida St., Oswego.
The Suffolk County district attorney called for efforts to combat what he said is a surging heroin and synthetic drug epidemic following two high - profile drug cases on Long Island.
After several dozen people in Brooklyn were hospitalized this week after consuming the synthetic drug K2, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Thursday plans to tackle the issue statewide.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Gov. Cuomo revealed Monday that an arrest was made over the weekend by state troopers for the sale of K2, a powerful synthetic drug.
The state reports eight times as many emergency department visits this year related to synthetic drug use.
He's working to keep our community safe, to grow our local economy, and to combat the devastating heroin and synthetic drug epidemic.
A new psychoactive synthetic drug emerges on the market in the UK every week and most experts agree the 1971 Misuse of Drugs Act is incapable of dealing with the rate of change.
As U.S. Rep. John Katko testified before a House subcommittee Wednesday, he shared the stories of young central New Yorkers whose lives were cut short due to opioid or synthetic drug overdoses.
That is why, in the twentieth century, powerful opiates and opioids (an opioid is a synthetic drug that mimics opium) were largely taboo — confined to patients with serious cancers, and often to end - of - life care.
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Meanwhile, Mexican producers — especially those in Sinaloa state — have moved heavily into the production of heroin and synthetic drugs like methamphetamine.
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