Addiction: Why Can’t They Just Stop?

Nov 17, 2022

Addiction: Why Can’t They Just Stop? If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, or know someone who has, you know how hard it can be to just stop. Whether it’s drug addiction or alcohol addiction, quitting seems impossible. But why is that? Addiction is a...

Drugs and Life Expectancy

Nov 11, 2022

Drugs and Life Expectancy The adverse effects of illicit drug use have been well-documented. Methamphetamines destroy your teeth, cocaine can cause convulsions, and smoking marijuana irritates the respiratory tract. These short-term consequences pale in comparison,...

Alcohol and Weightlifting

Oct 31, 2022

Alcohol and Weightlifting Health and fitness are some of the most valuable assets anyone can have. Keeping your body as strong as possible can go a long way in giving you the best quality of life you can have. Achieving this means working hard and understanding the...

The Fentanyl/Opioid Epidemic – How Does The US Compare To Other Countries?

Oct 27, 2022

The Fentanyl/Opioid Epidemic – How Does The US Compare To Other Countries? The opioid epidemic has been a problem for years in the United States. In 2017, more than 47,000 people died from overdoses involving opioids. In 2021, over 100,000 people died from...

Why Do Most Drug Addicts and Alcoholics Tend To Also Be Smokers?

Oct 26, 2022

Why Do Most Drug Addicts and Alcoholics Tend To Also Be Smokers? Cigarettes contain nicotine, which is a powerful addictive substance in its own right. It can be extremely difficult for anyone to quit let alone someone suffering from alcoholism and/or drug addiction...