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Studies: E-Cigarettes Popular, May Be Effective at Helping Smokers Quit

A new research study suggests that electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) may be more effective at helping smokers quit than nicotine patches or gum.

 

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Helping Nurses Fight Addiction Also Helps Their Patients

The best way to manage substance abuse in nurses -- and safeguard patients -- is to help them beat addiction rather than punishing them for it, according to new research.

 

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Obama Quit Smoking, First Lady Says

First Lady Michelle Obama says that her husband, President Barack Obama, has quit smoking.

 

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Australian Panel Recommends Warning Labels for Alcohol

The Australian government should put warning labels on alcohol in conjunction with a broad public health campaign addressing alcohol use, according to an advisory panel.

 

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Big Tobacco Stalls Statements on Tobacco's Health Dangers in Federal Lawsuit

As part of an ongoing lawsuit, the U.S. Department of Justice wants tobacco companies to issue public statements written by the department about the dangers of tobacco, but the companies in the suit want to edit them before they are filed.

 

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Illinois 'Minorities' More Likely to Face Prison for Drug Crimes

An Illinois commission issued a report concluding that people of color facing low-level drug charges receive harsher and more frequent penalties than whites facing the same charges.

 

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NYC Bans Smoking in Parks, on Beaches

New Yorkâ??s City Council approved a measure that prohibits smoking in city parks and on public beaches.

 

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Study Links Private Alcohol Sales to More Deaths

A new study found a strong correlation between an increase in private liquor stores and alcohol-related deaths.

 

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Watch 'Free The Bowl 2011' Winning Videos

Five young people were awarded prizes for their entertaining counter-beer ads at Free The Bowl World Premiere 2011 in San Rafael, California. The national competition drew 63 entries from 10 different states and all shared the same core message: seductive alcohol ads shown during TV sporting events, and especially during the Super Bowl, are inappropriate for millions of vulnerable young viewers who watch the event.

 

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Drug Czar Issues 'Bath Salts' Warning

The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) issued a nationwide warning about the dangers of legal synthetic drugs often marketed as bath salts -- while various states moved to ban them.

 

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NFL Players: Injury, Pain, and Opioid Misuse

A new study performed by researchers at the Washington University in St. Louis has found that players retired from the National Football League (NFL) are far more likely than the general population to use and misuse opioid painkillers.

 

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N.D. Lawmakers Block Bill Banning Alcohol at Collegiate Sports Events

A North Dakota legislative proposal to ban alcohol at collegiate sporting events was killed in committee.

 

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Ariz. to Tax Medical Marijuana

Arizona shortly will be collecting sales taxes on medical marijuana.

 

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Bullying Linked to Depression and Substance Use in Girls

Although being a victim of bullying increases teen depression regardless of gender, a new study found it puts girls at additional risk for substance use.

 

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Longevity Gender Gap in Europe Largely Due to Smoking

A recent review of mortality data from 30 European countries found smoking to be the prime reason women are outliving men.

 

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U.K. Sets Minimum Price for Alcohol

The British government has set minimum prices for alcohol in an attempt to cut down on binge drinking and alcohol-related health problems, but critics said it will have little impact.

 

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Arrest of Columbia Univ. Students Will Test N.Y.'s Reformed Rockefeller Laws

The December arrest and prosecution of five students at Columbia University for drug-dealing will put recent changes to New York's tough drug laws to the test.

 

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NIDA: Drug Abuse Alters Brain Circuitry Long-Term

State-of-the-art brain imaging shows that changes in the brain's reward circuitry caused by substance abuse likely remain even after drug and alcohol use stop.

 

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Obama Advocates Curbing Demand to Fight Drug Abuse

In a show hosted on YouTube, President Barack Obama said he saw drug abuse as a public health problem and that it should be treated as one, though he does not favor legalization.

 

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New Performance Measures to Spread Use of Medications for Opioid, Alcohol Abuse

The Washington Circle, a policy group focused on improving substance abuse treatment, announced new performance measures for monitoring the use of medications designed to help patients end their dependence on opioids and alcohol.

 

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