Addiction - Page 6

September 21, 2025

Analyzing TikTok's addictive algorithm, why it concerns critics

Family physician Dr. Leonard Sax joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss concerns with TikTok's addictive algorithm and how it affects American youth.

September 16, 2025

Diabetes risk quadruples with use of popular natural remedy, study finds

Cannabis users showed a 2.2% diabetes rate compared to 0.6% for non-users over five years, with researchers linking marijuana to appetite and metabolism changes.

August 28, 2025

Jim Irsay received ketamine treatments in midst of relapse before death: report

Late Indianapolis Colts team owner Jim Irsay relapsed before his death and received ketamine treatments, according to a new report on Thursday.

August 21, 2025

Parents send college kids back to school with Narcan to combat overdoses

Some believe college students should carry Narcan to campus, though there are training concerns. There are also Good Samaritan policies for opioid overdose emergencies.

August 15, 2025

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.

August 13, 2025

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.'

August 7, 2025

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.

August 5, 2025

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.

July 29, 2025

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.

July 16, 2025

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.