Experts say Biden's focus on addiction health care saved tens of thousands of lives and slowed fentanyl smuggling. Trump scrapped Biden's approach in favor of military strikes.

Scientists mapped where drugs bind inside the body, cell by cell, to better understand benefits and side effects.

25% of Americans (70 million people) admitted they use illicit drugs, according to the most recent National Survey on Drug Use. 48.7 million people nationwide struggle with substance abuse according to the same survey. Alcohol is the most commonly used ...

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Anecdotal stories suggesting that weight-loss drugs can help people shake long-standing addictions have been spreading fast in the past few years, through online forums, weight-loss clinics and news headlines. And now, clinical data are starting to back them up.

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After U.S. strikes, Trump says the U.S. is going to run Venezuela until there can be “a safe, proper and judicious transition.” Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife arrived in New York to face charges.