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Los Angeles County Department of Public Health Partners with End Overdose to Address Fentanyl Crisis

PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2025 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, through its Substance Abuse Prevention and Control (SAPC) Bureau, announced a new partnership with End ...


Comprehensive Alcohol Harm Review Shows Drinking Risk Starts at the First Drop

PR Newswire SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 Kudos to Authors of New ICCPUD Alcohol Intake & Health Study SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcohol Justice is reporting that the answer to the question, does alcohol ...

Alcohol and Cancer Risk Advisory Coinciding with Dry January

PR Newswire ARGYLE, Texas, Jan. 16, 2025 Many people use the new year as a restart and will set new goals and make New Year's resolutions. Dry January, Damp January and being Sober Curious have become a popular way to begin the year. A new ...

FDA's Proposed Rule to Limit Nicotine in Cigarettes Would Save Millions of Lives - It Should be Finalized and Implemented

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2025 Statement of Yolonda C. Richardson, President and CEO, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a proposed rule to ...

Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health on the toxic illegal drug and overdose crisis

Canada NewsWire OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 23, 2024 OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Canada is facing a tragic public health crisis that has left no community untouched. The overdose crisis is driven by a dangerous, illegal toxic drug supply. The ...

Nearly 50% of Young People Resolve to Quit Nicotine in 2025

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2024 EX Program by Truth Initiative Offers a Proven Path to Success WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost half (48%) of young people aged 18-24 are making quitting nicotine a priority for their ...

Discovery Behavioral Health Expands Access to Substance Use Treatment through Optum Medicaid in Texas

PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2024 LOS ANGELES, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Behavioral Health, Inc., a national leader in measurement-informed care for eating disorders, mental health and substance use announced today that ...

The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, and Meaningful Measurement, Inc. Collaborate to Develop Innovative Mobile Health App for Justice-Involved Individuals with Substance Use Disorder and Mental Health Issues

PR Newswire CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2024 Partnership Aims to Support Recovery and Reduce Overdose Risks with "R-Assist" Mobile Health App. CHICAGO, Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association (PRA), University of ...

Vital Data Technology Announces Agreement with Mid-State Health Network to Provide Predictive Models for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders

PR Newswire NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Dec. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vital Data Technology, a leading provider of AI-driven health data analytics and medical management solutions for health plans, announced ...

InventHelp Inventor Develops New Hangover Prevention Formula (CLM-700)

PR Newswire PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9, 2024 PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a low-calorie formula to help prevent hangover symptoms caused by overdrinking the previous night," said an inventor, from Mount Vernon, Ohio, ...

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Why Alcohol Should Carry Cancer Risk Label

Why Alcohol Should Carry Cancer Risk Label

Learn about the link between alcohol and cancer, health risks, and strategies to cut back for a healthier life.

Is Smoking a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease? The Debate Continues

Is Smoking a Cause of Chronic Kidney Disease? The Debate Continues

A recent study questions the smoking-CKD link, highlighting the role of other health factors.

Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Digital Detox: App-Based Solution for Opioid Addiction

Patients using a smartphone app combining behavioral therapy, peer support, and medication reduced opioid use by 35% compared to those treated with medication alone.

How Alcohol Hijacks the Brain: Disrupted Learning and Adaptability

How Alcohol Hijacks the Brain: Disrupted Learning and Adaptability

Discover groundbreaking research on how chronic alcohol use affects cognitive flexibility and brain signaling circuits, revealing new therapeutic targets for AUD.

Dual Use of Vapes and Cigarettes: A Barrier to Quitting

Dual Use of Vapes and Cigarettes: A Barrier to Quitting

Dual users of cigarettes and vapes face challenges in quitting, with most reverting to smoking. Discover the impact of dual use on smoking cessation efforts.

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