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Health

Why drug overdose deaths have suddenly plummeted in the US

Fentanyl-related overdose deaths fell by nearly 30 per cent in the space of a year in the US, which could represent a significant turning point in the country's opioid addiction crisis

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51¶¯Âþ recommends Why We Drink Too Much for Dry January

Culture

Did ancient humans start farming so they could drink more beer?

Humans

Did ancient humans start farming so they could drink more beer?

Features

Health

Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's entry to brain

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Experimental medication helps treat cocaine addiction

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Health

Strongest evidence yet that Ozempic and Wegovy reduce alcohol intake

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Health

Laughing gas could be picked up by a breathalyser

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The evidence that suggests you don’t need alcohol as a social crutch

Health

The evidence that suggests you don’t need alcohol as a social crutch

Regulars

The problems with Dry January – and what you could try doing instead

Health

The problems with Dry January – and what you could try doing instead

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Health

US teens are using less of every substance – except for one

Teenagers in the US roughly doubled their use of nicotine pouches in 2024, despite turning away from alcohol and other drugs

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Technology

AI beats human experts at distinguishing American whiskey from Scotch

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Life

Hornets can hold their alcohol like no other animal on Earth

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Health

MDMA was hyped as a promising treatment for PTSD – what went wrong?

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Health

Media portrayals peddle a dangerous fiction about substance misuse

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