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Revelation: Philosophy Students Are the Druggiest

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A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why? MORE  

The Men and Women Who Clean Up Meth Labs

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The Fix reports from Indiana, where the American meth epidemic rages on. Those who work to make hazardous homes safe have human pain to deal with, as well as chemical contamination. MORE  

10 Ways Addiction Has Stained the NFL

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America's most popular sport may not have the PED scandals of cycling, but still bears more than its share of alcohol- and drug-related problems. On the eve of the Super Bowl, The Fix highlights 10 examples. MORE  

Drunk Drug Counselor Drags Man to Death

By Adam K. Raymond

A long-sober Californian counselor's deadly DUI is a tragic example of the lingering specter of relapse. MORE  

"80%" of the Dodgers Were on Drugs

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Former pitcher and HGH-user Eric Gagne says that previous estimates of MLB drug use were short of the mark. MORE  

45 Self-Portraits on 45 Different Drugs

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An extreme artist's opus of drug-fueled drawings goes viral. MORE  

The 10 Druggiest Olympic Sports

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With London 2012 just a week away, organizers say that more athletes will be drug-tested than ever before. It's just as well. The Fix presents 10 Olympic events in which contenders can be counted on to try doping their way to victory. MORE  

Marketing the Munchies

By Adam K. Raymond

From 420-calorie burritos to Taco Bell’s “Fourth Meal” (the one between dinner and breakfast), fast-food companies are pushing products to addicts like never before. In fact, some stoners are getting annoyed by all the attention. MORE  

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of... Drunkenness?

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As the nation celebrates George Washington's birthday, The Fix recalls that he and his fellow Founding Fathers were prodigious boozers. How does the first president fare in our (very subjective) ranking? MORE  

"Frog Juice" Powers Race-Horse Cheating

By Adam K. Raymond

South America's waxy monkey tree frog carries an astonishing secret—one that's put to a no-good use in the US. MORE  

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