Bolivia is one of very few countries with a legal market for coca. In the rest of the world it is controlled with the same ...

Colombia remains the world’s top cocaine producer, and each year the South American country breaks new records. Coca crops ...

Used not only for cocaine, the coca leaf is also chewed as a stimulant in Andean countries or brewed into a tea thought to combat altitude sickness. Colombia's appeals for the leaf to be removed ...

Preliminary analysis puts the average daily consumption of the drug to be in the order of 100 milligrams per 1,000 people per day ...

I can’t drink Coca-Cola Zero because I think it tastes awful compared to regular Coke. And all that talk about being ...

With cocaine production at an all-time high, Colombia's government is testing a pacific approach to its narcotics problem: paying farmers to uproot crops of coca, the drug's main ingredient. With high ...

Millions of people rely on energy drinks to get their caffeine fix, and that includes plenty of professional athletes who are looking for a boost.

LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivian President Evo Morales visited a coca-growing region Saturday to open a Venezuelan-funded factory where coca leaves will ... plant used to make cocaine, which is ...