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Charlie Sheen August 15

Charlie Sheen admits he ‘lit the fuse’ that blew his life apart as turbulent past resurfaces

Charlie Sheen opened up about his past struggles with drugs and violence in the upcoming Netflix documentary "aka Charlie Sheen" after nearly eight years of sobriety.

VIDEO August 13

Doctor urges parents to take 'digital pacifiers' away from children

'The Anxious Generation' author Dr. Jonathan Haidt describes the impact of smartphones on Gen Z's mental health and reveals 'nature's recipe' for growing up on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'

Health August 7

Supplement sold at gas stations sparks health fears as people report addiction symptoms

Users of Botanic Tonics' Feel Free tonic report severe addiction, spending up to $3,000 monthly on the kratom and kava supplement that is sold at gas stations.

Health August 5

Deadly drug stronger than fentanyl spreads rapidly across the Americas, experts warn

Little-known nitazenes synthetic opioids evade standard drug tests while causing overdose deaths, requiring specialized detection and multiple naloxone doses.

Health July 29

Deadly substance under scrutiny as kratom byproduct shows up in gas stations, smoke shops

Health agencies are targeting 7-OH, a synthetic opioid more potent than morphine derived from kratom, amid rising medical events and addiction concerns across America.

Sports July 16

Bam Margera says skateboarding helped with sobriety: 'I need it in my life, or else I'll die'

Bam Margera almost died while he fell out of love with skateboarding — now, he says the sport has given him a new purpose and another chance at life.

Opinion June 30

I lost my 16-year-old son to suicide from addictive AI algorithms. We can't let Big Tech destroy our children

Jennie DeSerio, whose son died by suicide after harmful TikTok content, argues against a federal AI moratorium that would prevent states from enacting laws to protect children online.

Health May 25

What is ketamine therapy? Mormon reality stars tout controversial treatment

Jen and Zac Affleck from "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" credit ketamine therapy for saving their marriage. A doctor discusses its use in depression treatment and potential risks.

Health May 19

Weight-loss medications may also benefit common medical problem, study finds

GLP-1 agonists, medications commonly used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes, may also help reduce alcohol intake — an unexpected secondary benefit revealed in recent studies.

Drug and Substance Abuse May 12

FDA says ‘dangerous’ substance known as ‘gas station heroin’ poses major risk to young people

FDA Commissioner Martin Makary sounded the alarm on tianeptine, also known as "gas station heroin," and its growing adverse affects on the youth community.

Entertainment May 4

'MobLand' star Tom Hardy overcame addiction to become Hollywood powerhouse

Tom Hardy, who stars in the Paramount+ series “MobLand," has faced a wave of challenges throughout his career, including addiction and a bad reputation.