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February 2, 2025

FDA approves opioid-free pain medication with 'no sign of addiction'

A new opioid-free pain medication was approved by the FDA on Thursday, marking a non-addictive alternative for patients. Doctors share what patients should know about the drug.

January 26, 2025

RFK Jr.'s plan to combat addiction: 'wellness farms'

While Kennedy was still running for president, before he dropped out to join President Trump's team, the HHS Secretary nominee campaigned on implementing "an extensive plan" to treat addiction.

January 9, 2025

6 tips to reduce alcohol use and cancer risk after surgeon general's warning

As cancer has been linked to alcohol use, per the surgeon general's new advisory, addiction experts offer helpful tips to cut back on drinking in a safe, healthy way.

January 2, 2025

'I'm a psychologist — here's how to finally break your bad habits’

Dr. Adi Jaffe, a California-based psychologist, knows firsthand the dangers of unhealthy habits, as he struggled with drug addiction himself. He shares some of his tips on stopping harmful behaviors.

January 1, 2025

Psychologist shares tips on finally kicking unhealthy habits

Adi Jaffe, PhD, overcame his own struggles with addiction — and now he is helping other people ditch their harmful behaviors and replace them with healthier ones.

December 17, 2024

Seattle's 'street disaster' is caused by mental illness, drug addiction, says journalist

Discovery Institute senior fellow Jonathan Choe discusses the 'root causes' and says the city is 'refusing' to intervene on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

December 10, 2024

CDC warns of deadly drug 100 times more potent than fentanyl, overdoses spike in past year

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. An addiction specialist weighs in.

November 28, 2024

Caregivers like JD Vance can hold families and even nations together

November is National Caregiver Awareness Month and a great time to heal ourselves and our nation. VP-elect JD Vance is a role model for how he overcame his mother's substance issues.

November 17, 2024

Diabetes and weight loss drugs shown to reduce alcohol-related hospitalizations, study finds

Ozempic, Wegovy and other GLP-1 drugs have been shown to curb alcoholism, a new study suggests. Researchers explain why diabetes and weight loss drugs work better than alcohol medications.

November 1, 2024

Two moms who lost children to fentanyl agree crisis must be priority of next administration

Dita Bhargava and Dawn Allen are supporting different candidates in the presidential race but their personal tragic stories unite them in the need to battle the fentanyl crisis.