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9 Urgent Reasons to Stop Vaping Right Now
Vaping is causing serious lung diseases and death. Here's what you need to know.
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12 Mind-Blowing Ways Your Body Heals After You Quit Smoking
When you quit smoking and no longer inhale the 4,800 toxic substances found in cigarettes, you... -
7 Ways to Take Back Your Health After You Quit Smoking
So you quit smoking—congrats! You've already done one of the best things possible for... -
12 Ways Smoking Cigarettes Ruins Your Looks
If knowing what smoking does to the inside of your body isn't enough to motivate... -
9 Things That Happen When You Stop Drinking Alcohol
No one is saying drinking in moderation (a drink a day for women and two... -
Cut Back on Alcohol: 17 Tips to Drink a Little Less
If you drink alcohol, you should consider limiting your intake to no more than two... -
The Surprising Surgery That May Help You Quit Smoking
Scheduling this very specific type of surgery may actually help you quit smoking a lot... -
Drinking Just This Much Alcohol Can Seriously Mess with Your Hormones
Feeling like your hormones are out of wack? Time to check your alcohol intake. -
Ex-Smokers Reveal What Helped Them Actually Quit Smoking For Good
Even though it's no secret that smoking is bad for your health, people still continue...
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This Is the Group That’s More Likely to Be Prescribed Opioids—and Get Addicted
When people show up to the ER or leave the OR after surgery, one group... -
Thirdhand Smoke Is Real—Here’s How It Can Damage Your Brain and Liver
A new study that proves that third-hand smoke is a thing, and it could be... -
Alcoholism Is Up Almost 50 Percent—and You’ve Probably Failed the “Too Much” Test at Least Once
"High-risk" drinking is a lot more common than you might think. -
This May Be the Best Way to Quit Smoking, According to Science
Butt out. -
The Super-Surprising 30-Minute Screening That Helps You Quit Smoking
Smoking cigarettes is terrible for you, and you know it. The question is, are you... -
This Is Why Your Face Turns Red When You Drink Alcohol
If your face turns as red as the wine in your glass, you may have this strange defect. -
One Phone Call Changed This Drug Addict’s Life, and Her Story Will Change Yours
Auburn knew she had a drug problem, so she called a Christian counselor. This is... -
7 Ways Your Genes Influence Your Drinking Habits
Should your family history influence how you drink? Or, how much you drink? Possibly. Scientific...
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8 Former Alcoholics Reveal Eye-Opening Lessons on Overcoming Addiction
One in 12 Americans will struggle with alcoholism at some point in their life. In honor... -
I Lost My Job and My House to Opiate Addiction—Here’s What Saved Me
Opioid addiction is ripping families apart at a frightening pace in America. The U.S.... -
How to Tell If Your Social Drinking Is Normal—or Something More Serious
Alcoholism affects just as many social drinkers as it does daily drinkers, morning drinkers, and... -
Had One Too Many Drinks? 8 Ways to Sober Up Fast
Your guide to getting out of Drunkville in a jiffy—or what to do to...