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Caffeine: an every-day drug

Some can't start their day without a big mug of caffeine (Alyssa Mosher/NB Beacon)

Most of us can’t begin the day without at least one hit, something to the get the blood flowing, a stimulant. We often don’t want to admit that we can’t go a day, let alone a few hours, without it. We get another hit after lunch; another when we get home from school; something to [...]

AIDS NB not optimistic for NB safe injection sites

People inject drugs while monitored by health professionals here in Insite's injection room. (Insite)

A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada in favour of Vancouver’s controversial safe injection site could pave the way for safe injection sites in New Brunswick. But some aren’t sure the idea of safe injection sites will fly with David Alward’s Progressive Conservatives. Insite opened in Vancouver’s infamous downtown eastside, often billed as [...]

Addiction: it’s a spiritual thing

(Photo: Vanessa Trindade/NBBeacon.ca)

Jane and Gloria have struggled with addicts and addiction for a majority of their lives. Jane has experience with addiction as she herself used alcohol to escape deep rooted issues, but over the past few years she has watched her son travel down the road of addiction.

Card sharks go all in for online poker

Online poker is growing in popularity. ( photo: google images)

Life is about taking chances. Some people risk more than others in hopes of great success. Patrick McAllister is one of these people. He’s a poker player, and makes his living by taking chances. He competes in online matches five to six times every week and brings in close to $2,000 weekly. Online poker has [...]

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