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Quitting smoking associated with better recovery after drug and alcohol addiction

Quitting smoking associated with better recovery after drug and alcohol addiction

According to scientists from the National Institutes of Health (Nih), adults who smoke cigarettes and are addicted to alcohol or other drugs to achieve permanent remission of the symptoms of substance use, if they also quit smoking. Based on their analysis of data from a large American research on smoking and health, scientists believe that […]

RFK JR. To finish the Narcan “Darosend” program, which helped reduce the death of an overdose despite his earlier addiction to heroin

RFK JR. To finish the Narcan “Darosend” program, which helped reduce the death of an overdose despite his earlier addiction to heroin

Despite his own history of overcoming heroin addiction, Secretary for Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supporting plans to end the Federal Narcan Distribution Program, which aims to help in increasing death from an overdose of the USA. Narcan, a widely used drug overdose, played an important role in reducing opioids’ deaths, especially […]