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By Bryan Le
A new iPhone app called "Pause" promises to help problem smartphone users dial back. MORE
By Bryan Le
Combining social media appeal with a dopamine rush, "crushing candy" is tough to kick. MORE
Obama's budget cuts raise cost of smoking, Canada "at the center" of opioid epidemic, and ex-Chicago Bear Sam Hurd charged with selling pot and cocaine. MORE
A new app helps you combat cravings via virtual attacks on the undead. MORE
By Anna Davies
It’s taken over three years to finally get to the point where I know I can’t drink. MORE
"DuiCam" users can record footage of suspects and send it directly to the cops. MORE
Experts say that interactive smoking simulators on phones may be more harmful than advertising. MORE
A new grassroots iPhone app allows Mexican citizens to report crimes and corruption via Twitter. MORE
A new phone app predicts how your face will look after ten years of heavy drinking. It ain't pretty. MORE
By Bryan Le
Six Walgreen pharmacies searched by DEA, addictive phone games target America's reward centers, and cops confiscate waitress's $12,000 tip as "drug money." MORE
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This graphic shows which nations hit which hard liquors the hardest, fueling some stereotypes and confounding others.
6/18/13 5:12pm
Caffeine's "pick-me-up" could just be the body fighting withdrawal, according to a new study.
6/18/13 4:23pm
A budget hearing was suspended due to claims that the finance minister "reeked" of vodka.
6/18/13 3:01pm
A missing enzyme in the brain could put some people at higher risk for opioid addiction.
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