Psilocybin works by increasing "mental flexibility," allowing patients to reframe their relationship with addiction, ...

That first cigarette can lead to a lifetime of dependency, as well as cancer, strokes, heart attacks … Here’s why smokers crave their nicotine hit – and how they can fight back ...

Lexie was in middle school when she started smoking marijuana. Now, she's a high school junior on a sobriety journey alongside a dozen other students.

Psychedelic therapy is a promising approach for tackling tobacco addiction, early results of a pilot clinical trial show in which psilocybin outperformed nicotine patches in helping smokers quit.

A new study, published in JAMA Network Open, reports the outcome of a clinical trial out of Johns Hopkins University assessing the effectiveness of psilocybin as a treatment for smokers attempting to ...

Psilocybin, also known as “magic mushrooms,” may help smokers quit tobacco for the long term. Smokers who received psilocybin alongside CBT counseling were six times more likely to quit than those ...

GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic have long helped people eat less — now, they’re showing promise in helping people crave less. A new analysis of records from over 600,000 diabetic veterans found that GLP-1 ...

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, was reportedly spotted using a nicotine pouch during his Senate confirmation hearing, it sparked a firestorm of curiosity.

A recent viral simulation has sparked fresh discussion by visually pitting traditional cigarette smoking against vaping to reveal their effects inside the body. The demonstration illustrates how each ...

If Ryan Murphy's Love Story told the truth about Carolyn Bessette, no one would want to emulate her. Of course, dramatic ...