Topic: Vancouver
Gail Maureen Hunt is a drug addict who has for the past five years injected herself every day at a seedy Vancouver clinic that sanctions open heroin use."I was making bubbles on my skin, missing it," she says. "But a nurse come ...
I frequently drive through a section of Vancouver called East Hastings. I looked at my own life and asked whether I was giving my years to the Lordship of Jesus, or was I wasting it away living for myself.I recently met with ...
The 2010 Winter Olympic Village - it houses some of the strongest, talented, competitive and poised men and women in the world. So, Vancouver organizers have provided a stock of 100,000 condoms (if you do the math, this equates to 14 condoms ...
The only city in North America where addicts can shoot heroin into their veins at a government-sanctioned injection site is now considering allowing crack cocaine smoking too.Officials in Canada's westernmost British Columbia province are touting the idea of opening up an existing ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Smoking crack cocaine daily adds to the risk of spreading HIV, a Canadian study published on Monday says, although researchers acknowledge they are not sure about the exact link.The researchers, who studied the relationship between drug use ...
Setbacks in the quest for a vaccine against AIDS are leading researchers to think about other ways to cut HIV infections. Not only because relief from suffering is a human right, but because using drugs to lower the amount of HIV in ...