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Dry January 2026 Draws Millions, With Health Gains, Cautions and Culture Shift in Focus

Organisers expect about 17.5 million UK participants, with charities and venues adjusting to support alcohol-free choices.

National Study Finds One in Five Young Adults Use Cannabis or Alcohol to Fall Asleep

WHO Adds Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome to ICD as ER Cases Climb Among Youth

Russia Reviews Betel Nut Sales on Marketplaces as Rospotrebnadzor Steps In

Heavy Drinking Tied to Earlier, Larger Brain Bleeds, Study Finds

Trump to Boost Ciattarelli as Sherrill Presses Opioid Attack in Tight N.J. Governor’s Race

Winter Park Doctor Charged After Teen Found Unconscious at House Party

San Francisco Expands Restore Program as Overdose Deaths Climb

Study Links Cannabis-Related Hospital Visits to Higher Dementia Risk

DOJ Sues Walgreens Over Millions of Allegedly Illegal Opioid Prescriptions

Alkoholsucht betrifft über 1,4 Millionen Menschen in Deutschland

Pharmaceutical Executives Charged in $1.3 Billion Opioid Distribution Scheme

Alcohol Misuse Costs England £27 Billion Annually

Massachusetts Hospital Group Changes Policy on Reporting Newborns with Drug Exposure