{"id":89,"date":"2012-04-23T19:19:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T19:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/?p=89"},"modified":"2012-04-23T19:19:22","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T19:19:22","slug":"death-sticks-harmful-experts-warn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/?p=89","title":{"rendered":"Death Sticks harmful, experts warn"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/?p=89\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"225px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>CORUSCANT &#8211;\u00a0Death Sticks, the popular Cilona-extract, may be more harmful then previously thought according to a new study.<\/p>\n<p>Health experts say the small tubes of liquid &#8212; usually red or blue &#8212; are measurably detrimental to one&#8217;s health.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is not like red wine or steak, where one year it&#8217;s good for you and the next it&#8217;s bad. We have found empirical evidence that Death Sticks are extremely unhealthy, to put it mildly,&#8221; said Coruscant doctor Almana Hanama.<\/p>\n<p>Relatively cheap, Death Sticks are usually easy to find for anyone looking to buy, and provide a fast fix to the user.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wouldn&#8217;t let my kids anywhere near these things,&#8221; Hanama said.<\/p>\n<p>Usually sold by slythmongers to club and party-goers, the sticks have been in the public eye for the past few years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, I see them sold at my place,&#8221; said Dexter Jettseter, owner of Dex&#8217;s Diner. &#8220;I never thought too much of &#8217;em. We get a few people trying to sell it to my customers, but they don&#8217;t take away my business so I let them stay.<\/p>\n<p>Experts aren&#8217;t sure if the Galactic Senate will act on these new findings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Death Stick lobby is pretty powerful,&#8221; says Hanama. &#8220;We&#8217;ll just have to keep doing our job and hope the Senate does theirs.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CORUSCANT &#8211;\u00a0Death Sticks, the popular Cilona-extract, may be more harmful then previously thought according to a new study. Health experts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.andylangager.net\/starwars\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}