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September 25, 2023/Sex & Relationships

4 Signs of Enabling and How To Stop

When ‘helping’ others is unhealthy for you, it’s time to set firm boundaries

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May 30, 2023/Mental Health

What To Know About the Dangerous Drug Called ‘Tranq’

Xylazine is an animal sedative that’s behind an increasing number of human overdose deaths

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May 16, 2023/Allergies

This Is Why Your Nasal Spray Stopped Working (and What To Do About It)

‘Rebound congestion’ happens when your body starts to rely on decongestant nasal spray

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April 26, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

How To Use Narcan

The nasal spray has the power to reverse the effect of opioids

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April 19, 2023/Mental Health

What Does It Mean To Have an ‘Addictive Personality’?

If you identify with this informal term, it may mean you have some addictive vulnerabilities

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April 18, 2023/Brain & Nervous System

Narcan Is Now FDA-Approved as an Over-the-Counter Medicine

The result is a huge win for anyone at risk of an opioid overdose

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March 17, 2023/Nutrition

How To Break Your Sugar Addiction

Don’t skip meals or go ‘cold turkey’ — eat a balanced diet and talk to your doctor instead

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October 21, 2022/Sleep

The Truth About Melatonin Addiction

This sleep supplement may have side effects, but dependency isn’t one

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September 16, 2022/Brain & Nervous System

Anxiety and Alcohol: Does Drinking Worsen Symptoms?

Drinking can make you anxious or jittery

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August 1, 2022/Mental Health

Dealing With Someone Addicted to Alcohol: 9 Tips To Cope

Be honest, be safe and don’t blame yourself

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