Gambling obsession is costing SA dearly
The number of distressed gamblers seeking help soared sixfold in the past year as South Africans spent more…
Ozempic Might Literally Change How Our Bodies Handle Booze, Study Finds
Scientists are learning more about the strange effects of Ozempic and similar GLP-1 drugs on alcohol use. New…
Albanese government’s BetStop scheme not working, former gambler says
For years, diehard Richmond football fans have known Shaun McDonough as Tiger Shaun. On game day he paints…
How FanDuel and DraftKings Have Helped Fuel Gambling Addiction
F or Andrew Douglas, bottom was seven cops banging on the door of his apartment. He’d sharpened the…
CEO spends 24 hours on a bench to discuss homelessness and mental health issues
REDDING, Calif. — Good News Rescue Mission CEO Jonathan Anderson is spending 24 hours on a bench, available…
Common opioid is not that effective for easing chronic pain, study finds
Tramadol, a potent synthetic opioid, has been widely used to treat moderate to severe pain, but a new…
Popular opioid painkiller doesn’t ease chronic pain: new study
Talk about a dose of disappointment. A new analysis suggests that millions of Americans with chronic pain are…
Easy to buy, hard to withdraw: How cough syrup is fuelling addiction – Deccan Herald
Easy to buy, hard to withdraw: How cough syrup is fuelling addiction Deccan Herald Neglect in ops: Testing capacity…
NY settlement highlights risks, costs of Indivior’s overdose drug
The pharmaceutical manufacturer Indivior has stopped marketing Opvee, its controversial overdose-reversal medication, after two years of meager sales,…
I was addicted to Afrin for a decade — how I finally quit
Get a whiff of this nightmare. A young woman struggled for years to breathe freely after becoming hooked…