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A U.S. government-funded study has provided evidence of a hopeful treatment for people struggling with…

It’s not very often that Google shows care for anything besides its bottom line these days, but on Thursday, the…

Online, Steve Maraboli looks like the trope of a motivational speaker—photos of him speaking onstage, podcasts,…

The covid-19 pandemic is turning daily pick-ups into an acute public health crisis. There’s a better way.

Social media is awful and whatever pleasures it confers in the form of mildly amusing memes or a fleeting sense of…

Activists and lawmakers in New York are furious over a New Year’s Eve decision by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to…

Lab animals are used in all sorts of bizarre experiments, but a new study this week is definitely one for the…

The herbal remedy kratom, often touted as an alternative treatment for opioid withdrawal or chronic pain, is in for…

The city of San Francisco has banned the sale of e-cigarettes, becoming one of the first municipalities in the U.S.,…

A new study out Tuesday is the latest to suggest that cannabis—or at least a key ingredient of it—might help people…

Doctors are starting to give out significantly fewer new opioid prescriptions to their patients, according to a study…

The U.S. is in the middle of a devastating drug overdose crisis, one led by opioid-related deaths. But new research…

Much of the attention surrounding the opioid crisis has focused on the lives tragically lost to it. That focus is…

A common rite of passage—having your wisdom teeth pulled—might be raising the risk of teens and young adults…

Sex and everything that revolves around it can no doubt be stressful and confusing, at least some of the time. But…

As anyone who has spent any amount of time on Twitter can tell you, the internet can bring out the worst in us. So…

More people are dying from drug overdoses in the U.S. than ever before, according to a new preliminary report release…

For several months, Google did not allow any ads for recovery-oriented services to appear when you searched drug…

A new study could revive an abandoned theory about how to treat narcolepsy, the thus-far incurable disorder that…

On Tuesday, the National Institutes of Health revealed its new plan to tackle the opioid crisis, which it dubbed the…