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Spiking in the Coldest Place on Earth: The Deadly Danger of Methanol

Spiking in the Coldest Place on Earth: The Dead...

When we think of drink spiking, we picture busy nightclubs, crowded bars, or festival tents. But in May 2000, Rodney Marks, a 32-year-old astrophysicist working at the South Pole, died...

Spiking in the Coldest Place on Earth: The Dead...

When we think of drink spiking, we picture busy nightclubs, crowded bars, or festival tents. But in May 2000, Rodney Marks, a 32-year-old astrophysicist working at the South Pole, died...

Safer Nights, Stronger Staff: South Australia Leads the Way in Hospitality Safety

Safer Nights, Stronger Staff: South Australia L...

The Malinauskas Labor Government has taken a bold step forward, unveiling plans to mandate industry-wide training aimed at combating sexual harassment and drink spiking within hospitality venues across South Australia.

Safer Nights, Stronger Staff: South Australia L...

The Malinauskas Labor Government has taken a bold step forward, unveiling plans to mandate industry-wide training aimed at combating sexual harassment and drink spiking within hospitality venues across South Australia.

Texas Case Highlights Extreme — and Tragic — Form of Drink Spiking

Texas Case Highlights Extreme — and Tragic — Fo...

A deeply disturbing case from Texas is making headlines after a man allegedly murdered his unborn child by spiking the mother’s hot cocoa with abortion-inducing medication. According to reports, he...

Texas Case Highlights Extreme — and Tragic — Fo...

A deeply disturbing case from Texas is making headlines after a man allegedly murdered his unborn child by spiking the mother’s hot cocoa with abortion-inducing medication. According to reports, he...

Wake-Up Call: GHB Emergencies Spike Among Young Adults

Wake-Up Call: GHB Emergencies Spike Among Young...

A recent Monash University and Turning Point analysis has revealed a shocking 67% increase in GHB-related ambulance call-outs in Victoria between 2022 and 2023—rising from 2,211 to 3,693 incidents. Geelong...

Wake-Up Call: GHB Emergencies Spike Among Young...

A recent Monash University and Turning Point analysis has revealed a shocking 67% increase in GHB-related ambulance call-outs in Victoria between 2022 and 2023—rising from 2,211 to 3,693 incidents. Geelong...

California Law to Bars: "Put a lid on it Mate"

California Law to Bars: "Put a lid on it Mate"

Drink spiking is a pressing issue that has affected social scenes across the globe, especially in bars and clubs. Just one incident can transform a fun night into a shocking...

California Law to Bars: "Put a lid on it Mate"

Drink spiking is a pressing issue that has affected social scenes across the globe, especially in bars and clubs. Just one incident can transform a fun night into a shocking...

Protecting Yourself from Methanol Poisoning While Traveling

Protecting Yourself from Methanol Poisoning Whi...

Traveling offers unforgettable experiences, but it’s crucial to be aware of potential risks, including methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic beverages. This danger is particularly prevalent in regions with less regulated...

Protecting Yourself from Methanol Poisoning Whi...

Traveling offers unforgettable experiences, but it’s crucial to be aware of potential risks, including methanol poisoning from contaminated alcoholic beverages. This danger is particularly prevalent in regions with less regulated...