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The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip ...

A growing movement of U.S. health leaders want to strengthen gambling regulations. But they face opposition from the industry ...

HART member producers of 7-OH adopt GMP standards, third-party testing, and child-resistant packaging to further ensure ...

In this new series, Human, paleoanthropologist Ella Al-Shamahi reveals our incredible story across 300,000 years of human ...

For years, addiction was seen as a matter of personal failure—a bad habit or a lack of discipline. People believed those who ...

Is addiction really a choice? Experts say no. Discover how science is redefining addiction as a brain disease—and why ...

The jury is out on whether junk food is addictive, but there is clear evidence that a diet high in ultra-processed fare is linked to several diseases.

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A new study, published in Addiction, shines a light on how industries associated with health harms—such as tobacco, fossil ...