A perceived ‘lack of time’ is consistently the most commonly reported barrier to exercise. However, the term fails to capture the multifaceted nature of time-related factors. Recognising the need for ...

TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and similar platforms are apparently no antidote for the global loneliness epidemic, according to Oregon State University research that linked increases in social media use ...

When the pain of drug and alcohol addiction is finally too much, residents of Richland County can turn to Catalyst Life Services as many times as it takes. The average sober person has about seven ...

Drinking any amount of alcohol increases your risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study that challenges prior research findings. Some research has suggested light drinking — such as ...

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A major study of 2,652 adults with a substance use history in JAMA Psychiatry showed discontinuing smoking was strongly and positively associated with recovery from substance use disorders (SUDs).

Akilah Wise ([email protected]) is a senior editor at Health Affairs, in Washington, D.C. This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution ...

City Hall will soon have a far-reaching decision on its hands: How to dispose of a huge, growing pot of taxpayer money collecting in a North Side special taxing district that has quickly outperformed ...

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — Authorities are sounding the alarm after a sudden spike in suspected fentanyl overdoses in southern New Mexico — and a far more dangerous drug may also be in the mix. According to ...

The number of teens reporting poor mental health has risen in the past decade. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a new campaign on Tuesday aimed at tackling mental health ...

Addiction is an umbrella term that reflects qualities of substance use disorder, characterized by an inability to stop using a substance despite harmful consequences. However, addiction is not a ...

In 2024, the Maryland General assembly passed legislation that recognizes the critical importance of parent-child relationships and attachment, as well as the challenges that separation from a child ...