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13.09.2010, 06:31
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A Russian scientist says he has beaten the problem of aging and in just a few years the medicine that stops it will go on sale.
23.03.2010, 20:16
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Europe fears that large quantities of Afghan heroin may flood into the EU via Russia if the current visa regime is lifted.
09.09.2009, 17:10
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According to Olga Kamenchuk, a psychologist and director at the Russian Public Opinion Research Center, Russia’s younger generations are more supportive of measures to curb drug abuse than older ones.
12.08.2010, 20:46
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An overwhelming majority of Russians support the idea of a ban on smoking and drinking beer in public places, a public opinion poll by the Levada Analytical Center reveals.
25.08.2010, 16:42
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Moscow has been ranked third on the list of the world cities with the highest level of traffic jams.
14.10.2010, 11:57
Three men suspected of poisoning over 30 people – 17 of whom died – are due to face trial in Moscow.
24.08.2010, 20:16
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Denise Rosa has been living in Russia for twenty years. Together with her friends, she formed an NGO to help change the lives of people living with disabilities.
03.08.2010, 20:21
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Moscow teenagers have invented a new way to get adrenaline rush – train surfing.
13.09.2010, 22:07
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After seven years of heated debates, Moscow authorities have at last come up with a draft law on keeping pets.
17.03.2009, 08:52
Drug addiction afflicts many parts of the world and some countries use tougher measures than others in helping people. But one rehab clinic in central Russia has been accused of being too heavy-handed in its approach.
Published: 22 April, 2010, 21:17
Edited: 23 April, 2010, 23:02
The Russian Drug Control Service has called to tighten control over medications containing codeine – now available in every pharmacy.
At the same time the Russian Government and Russian federal subjects have to make easier that those who want to leave drug addiction have clinics, medical centers for treatment and recovery. The social cost (crime, pharmacy, treatment, life expectancy) of drug addiction can be very expensive.