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Scientists want to help drug addicts recover — by giving them psychedelics

Researchers have begun exploring psychedelic-assisted therapy for addiction recovery by administeri…

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The newest weight-loss hack has people turning to a highly addictive drug

A new weight-loss quick fix is making the rounds just in time for summer's unofficial start, but th…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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156 ‘combination medicines’ containing Cetirizine, Paracetamol and other common drugs banned by Centre

Worryingly, many of which are used to treat common ailments such as fever, colds, allergies, and pa…

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MP minister advises women to ask husbands to consume liquor at home to get rid of addiction

Narayan Singh Kushwaha, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ma…

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Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug may prevent diabetes — but there's 1 unanswered question

People with pre-diabetes who took Zepbound or Mounjaro were 94% less likely to develop the disease,…

Hilary Brueck   


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From test strips to hotlines, how to protect against fentanyl and treat a drug addiction

Some Wall Street professionals are turning to drugs to help them perform better at work. But there …

Bianca Chan   


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Experts not in favour of nicotine replacement therapies being reclassified as prescription drugs

Nicotine replacement therapies are safe and empower individuals to quit smoking, a group of doctors…

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CEO arrested and accused of running an Adderall drug ring

The DOJ alleges that telehealth executives made $100 million by prescribing Adderall and other stim…

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'Love Is Blind' contestant alleges ex-fiancé was violent and addicted to drugs, but producers 'forced' her to be alone with him

Season five star Renee Poche has claimed that Carter Wall was a "walking red flag" who should never…

Eve Crosbie,Lloyd Lee   


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Russia's synthetic drug use is skyrocketing as soldiers return from Ukraine with addictions and trafficking supply routes dwindle

Before the war, Russia served as a hub for cross-border flows of illicit products. Now, Russian gan…

Erin Snodgrass   


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A woman who's lost 110 pounds on buzzy weight-loss drug semaglutide says she's now addicted to shopping instead of food

The weight-loss drug semaglutide has freed Ashley Dunham's mind of "food noise." The rush she used …

Rachel Hosie   


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I got addicted to painkillers after a difficult childbirth. Years later, I'm finally sober.

A mom of three got addicted to painkillers and spent $1,400 a week on pills. She finally got sober …

Jane Ridley   


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61% of young adults in India likely to smoke e-cigarettes in the future, most believe they are non-addictive: study

The survey showed that in India, 51 per cent, who had never used e-cigarettes before were curious a…

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George Santos apologized to a GOP representative after smearing him over his son's drug addiction: 'I am embarrassed and deeply sorry'

"I've always held the standard that our families are off limits and I crossed that line," Santos wr…

Madison Hall   


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I kicked my son out during the peak of his drug addiction. He recovered, and I'm grateful for the years I didn't think I'd get with him.

A mom says her son battled a decade-long drug addiction, and she worried he wasn't going to recover…

Jennifer Cannon   


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Turns out sports gambling was a gateway drug

Sports gambling companies like DraftKings and FanDuel are expanding way beyond football and basketb…

Emily Stewart   


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Kristen Bell says she talks about sex and Dax Shepard's drug addiction with their kids: 'Daddy is an addict'

The "Good Place" star has two daughters with her husband Shepard: 8-year-old Delta and 9-year-old L…

Libby Torres   


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A psychiatrist charges $700 hourly to Wall Street elites who are 'terrified of being exposed' for drug and sex addictions

A psychiatrist that deals with clients in finance told WSJ that there's "a culture of paranoia" aro…

Will Gendron   


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Jamie Lee Curtis celebrates 25 years of being 'clean and sober' after overcoming opiate addiction

The actor previously said she began taking opiates following eye surgery in 1989, leading to a deca…

Eve Crosbie   


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Another perk of weight-loss drugs? Eli Lilly's Zepbound may alleviate sleep apnea, too

The new class of weight-loss drugs isn't just for diabetes and weight loss. Eli Lilly results from …

Hilary Brueck