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Today's Potent Pot Could Be Prescription for Addiction
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Too Few People With Opioid Disorder Receive Best Treatments
Too Much Pot During Pregnancy May Endanger Baby's Health
Too Often, Fatal Heart Attack or Stroke Is First Sign of Heart Trouble in Smokers
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Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
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U.S. Child Deaths From Fentanyl Jumped 30-Fold in Just 8 Years
U.S. Deaths Involving Meth Are Skyrocketing, Fentanyl a Big Factor
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U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Reach Record Highs
U.S. Fatal Drug ODs Rose Again in 2021, But Increase Is Slowing
U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years
U.S. Murder Rate Up 30% During Pandemic, Highest One-Year Rise Ever
U.S. Smoking Rate Hits All-Time Low
U.S. Smoking, Vaping Rates Fell in First Year of Pandemic: CDC
U.S. Teen Vaping Rates Are Leveling Off But Still High
Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer
Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later
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US to Allow Medicaid to Pay for Drug Treatment in Prisons
Use of Pot, Hallucinogens Soaring Among Young Americans
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Using 'Grey's Anatomy' to Warn Teens Away From Vaping
Vape Sales Soared in 2022, Especially Flavors Appealing to Youth
Vaping Can Trigger Gene Changes in Cells: Study
Vaping Could Raise Teens' Odds for Severe COVID
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Vaping Just Once Triggers Dangerous 'Oxidative Stress'
Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain
Vaping Might Beat Nicotine Patches in Helping Pregnant Women Quit Smoking
Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study
Vaping Raises Blood Clotting Risks, Harms Small Arteries: Study
Vaping Ups Teens' Odds for Asthma, Asthma Attacks
Vaping Won't Help Smokers Quit, Another Study Finds
Vaping Worse Than Smoking for Boosting Odds for Stroke at Young Age
Wearable Device Spots, Reverses Opioid Overdoses
Weekend Binge Drinking: Not as Harmless as You Think
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What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking
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Who Is Using Herbal Kratom?
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Why Are Young Black Americans Becoming Less Heart-Healthy?
Why Quitting Smoking Might Be a Bit Tougher for Women
Wider Supply of Opioid Antidote Naloxone Won't Encourage Heroin Use: Study
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Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study
Youth Vaping Triples Odds for Adult Smoking
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