Addiction is a complex issue that affects millions of individuals worldwide transcending cultural economic and geographical boundaries It not only disrupts lives but also creates a ripple effect on fa ...

Although significant progress has been made in the past several decades in reducing smoking rates in Canada, the Council of Chief Medical Officers of ...

The medicines may not only suppress appetite but also help curb alcoholism and other addictions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

CRIMINAL gangs in Gwent are using vapes to target schoolchildren and recruit them for selling drugs. Gangs and organised ...

I’m talking about methamphetamine which, in Hawke’s Bay at least, seems to be in fresh and abundant supply. If that’s so, ...

The FDA has authorized the marketing of 20 ZYN nicotine pouches after finding they pose lower health risks than cigarettes ...

It's an 11th-hour plan from the Biden administration that will take years to go into effect, if it happens at all.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a proposed rule that, if finalized, would dramatically reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products.

The FDA promotes the rule as a way of making it easier for smokers to quit, and of making cigarettes less initially addictive going forward. The actual result, as with some previous FDA stunts, will ...

The research said having friends who use drugs is strongly linked with cocaine use and that family alcohol use disorder or drug use is associated with increased risk of cocaine use ...