"I watched friends have their bladder removed and even that didn't stop me." Mikey Batten is a former ketamine user. He ...

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Emma Ward, 46, started drinking to cope with the grief of losing her parents and quickly became addicted. She lost her home, ...

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Gus Stewart, 48, now visits Birmingham schools to educate and mentor pupils on the dangers and consequences of gang violence ...

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A consensus is emerging among scientists that certain foods are addictive for some people. But questions remain about which ...

Hearts have melted watching the bond between an owner and her two adorably affectionate dogs. Sam, from the U.K., is the proud owner of Lila and Emerald, who are cockapoos: a mix between a poodle and ...

While most of us are familiar with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, there are other, lesser-known forms of arthritis, like axial spondyloarthritis. Axial spondyloarthritis is a form of ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. WERNERSVILLE, Pa. — To make sense of the reds and greens dancing across a computer monitor displaying a scale image of a human brain, one ...