2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (212+ words) France's health ministry has banned a number of popular nicotine-based products including Zyn pouches, and violators of the law could face a nearly half-million-dollar fine and years in jail. The. .. France bans Zyns and other nicotine pouches Posted By: Conservative…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (569+ words) Compared to patients adherent to monthly injectable buprenorphine, patients on other MOUD (adherent and non-adherent) were 3. 5 to 8. 1x more likely to return to opioid use. In a separate study, patients receiving monthly injectable buprenorphine had a 62% lower incidence of bacteremia and…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (615+ words) Recovering from substance abuse is a challenging journey, but it can lead to important changes and a new sense of purpose. Addiction affects not only the person struggling with it, but also their family and friends. Each person's recovery process…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago  (194+ words) A single-session, virtually delivered pain relief skills class does not reduce opioid use among adults with chronic pain receiving long-term opioid therapy, according to study results published in The Journal of Pain. The primary study outcome was self-reported morphine-equivalent daily…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (197+ words) Humans have been cultivating tobacco since mammoths roamed the Earth. Fast forward several millennia and Europeans colonizing the Americas turned it into such a massive cash crop, they were using tobacco leaves as currency. More recently, it's become an invaluable…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (688+ words) Published 6: 00 pm Sunday, May 24, 2026 by Valley Immediate Care When someone is injured on the job, the last thing they " or their employers " want is a long road back to work. Beyond the physical impacts, a protracted absence can also bring…...

36+ min ago  (659+ words) A retired Scottish teacher has said playing bridge helped her rebuild her life and memory after a stroke led to her being placed under a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) notice. Alice Cowieson, from Dairsie, near Cupar, Fife, is speaking out as part…...

46+ min ago  (870+ words) Thailand's latest effort to tighten cannabis controls has introduced stricter rules -- but on Bangkok's streets, particularly in tourist areas where cannabis shops thrive, little appears to have changed. Despite regulations aimed at restricting cannabis use to medical purposes, including prescription…...

10+ hour, 3+ min ago  (186+ words) Ajay Singh I knew his name before I knew what heroin could do to a person. He was from Ghazipur, one of the brightest students in our hostel at Banaras Hindu University. Sharp, funny, full of ambition. Then, gradually, he…...

5+ hour, 46+ min ago  (400+ words) Pregnant woman's drinking problem sparks serious concerns (Image for representation purpose only, via Canva) The two already had a two-year-old child together and were soon to welcome another. According to the post, the man's wife was "three months pregnant with…...