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Alberta to shutter supervised drug consumption sites in Calgary, Lethbridge
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CALGARY -- The Alberta government announced Friday it's shutting down the province's first-ever supervised drug consumption site.
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Drug Smoking Linked To Surge In Severe Burn Cases
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, March 19, 2026 (HealthDay News) -- Illicit drug users are fueling a surge of severe burn cases at hospitals, as more choose to smoke their dope rather than inject it, a new study says.
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Journalist loses nearly $10,000 in year-long NFL gambling experiment
Comedian Bill Maher targeted the rise of gambling in America during Fridays episode of "Real Time," and said it allowed people to forget that theyre in control of their own destinies.
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Closing arguments begin in landmark social media addiction trial
LOS ANGELES -- In closing arguments for the first social media addiction trial to make tech giants face a jury, the plaintiff's lawyer lambasted social platforms for profiting from users' attention, likening their features to a Trojan horse.
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Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury will listen to closing arguments before heading to the deliberation room to decide whether social media companies should be liable for harms caused to children using their platforms.
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Super heavyweight MMA fighter guilty of starving 5-year-old daughter...
A former super heavyweight MMA fighter let his 5-year-old daughter starve to death in a locked room -- and kept his 3-year-old son wasting away in a cage -- while he binged on drugs and video games in a house stocked with food, authorities said.
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Wegovy and Mounjaro could treat addiction to alcohol, tobacco, drugs
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Weight-loss jabs could prevent and treat addiction to alcohol, cigarettes and drugs, according to a large study.
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Could popular weight loss drugs become the new treatment for addiction? Evidence is starting to mount
Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed answers through more study.
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What to know about how GLP-1 medications might fight addiction
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The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders -- and reduce the tragic outcomes they cause, a large new study finds.
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GLP-1 drugs may fight addiction across every major substance, according to a study of 600,000 people
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A patient of mine, a veteran who had tried to quit smoking for over a decade, told me that after he started a GLP-1 drug for his diabetes, he lost interest in cigarettes.
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Could popular weight loss drugs become the new treatment for addiction? Evidence is starting to mount | CNN
Evidence is mounting that the wildly popular weight-loss medicines known as GLP-1s may also hold potential for treating addiction, and the field may be on the verge of obtaining desperately needed answers through more study.
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What to know about how GLP-1 medications might fight addiction
The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that have reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders -- and reduce the tragic outcomes they cause, a large new study finds.
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NJ expands harm reduction to reduce shame, stigma around addiction
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Gov. Mikie Sherrill said she will build on the harm reduction programs established by her predecessor, strategies that proponents say have been shown to save lives, reduce infectious diseases, and help people connect to other services, including long-term recovery from drug addiction.
