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Pain ‘worse than childbirth’ associated with condition caused by chronic marijuana use - and it’s on the rise

The condition is called ‘scromiting’ because of the screaming and vomiting that patients experience

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

Democrats savor Wisconsin win to blunt Republicans on abortion, vote map

A flip of the Wisconsin Supreme Court gives Democrats an opening to use legal challenges to try to undo decades of Republican policies—with abortion access and election law high on their wish list.

Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2023

Overdoses, homicides and suicides drove Colorado’s teen death rate up more than 60% over last decade

DENVER, Colo. — Colorado high school students were significantly more likely to die in 2020 than in 2010, despite signs that, in many ways, teens are now better off.

The Denver Post · Oct 6, 2022