14+ min ago   (287+ words) The odds of having both a substance use disorder and a mood or anxiety disorder nearly doubled over a 10-year period in Canada, a new McMaster University study has found. The increase in co-occurring disorders was observed despite substance use…...

21+ hour, 41+ min ago   (877+ words) By Pam Wright Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Foundation of Hope Recovery Community is about to fill a critical gap in addiction treatment and recovery within Chatham-Kent. And it will be taking place at 110 Sandys St. in Chatham, following a…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (178+ words) Jamie Johnson, Executive Director of the Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services, said, “We join communities across Chester County in remembering the lives lost to substance use disorder, and those who are battling it. One life lost is…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (802+ words) Updated Aug. 18, 2026, 2:33 p.m. | By Poelano Malema Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, has opened up about her struggles with substance abuse and shared some of the lessons that helped her on her journey to sobriety. Substance abuse affects millions of people around…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (766+ words) streamlinefeed.co.ke Meta Platforms heads to a monumental US trial representing 29 states alleging Instagram and Facebook were intentionally designed to addict teenagers, risking billions in damages. The legal battle, unfolding in a federal court in Oakland, California, represents the…...

4+ hour, 50+ min ago   (173+ words) Nigerian singer Omah Lay has disclosed that he no longer attempts to abandon his smoking habit after prior efforts at cessation proved unsuccessful. During a podcast interview, he addressed his relationship with the practice and explained his decision to accept…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago   (343+ words) “It takes less than a minute for the medication to be dispensed.” Quick and easy 24/7 access to life-saving opioid overdose medicine is now available through a dispensing machine at Primary Care Connect in Shepparton. Primary Care Connect executive manager of…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (198+ words) A 36-year-old Sudanese man with a severely damaged and fused knee regained the ability to stand and walk after complex reconstruction at a Hyderabad hospital. Doctors performed corrective procedures and a hinged total knee replacement before beginning his rehabilitation. Hyderabad:…...

9+ hour, 50+ min ago   (197+ words) Centered on Wellness has a muti-faceted approach to health care that complements, but doesn’t replace, appropriate conventional medical care. Keep Golden Isles Beautiful is looking for more volunteers and is hosting a training event in September to help interested people…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1581+ words) High schoolers in the 80s were told to just say no to drugs. Studies show that didn’t work. Now, Oklahoma’s Attorney General wants to try something different. On July 8, the Office of Attorney General Drummond invited school districts to participate in…...