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Nicotine Pouches: What to Know About the Latest Trend
Often marketed to appeal to young adults and downplay side effects like lung cancer, other concerns about the pouches remain.

Zero Proof: Why More People Are Choosing Low or No-Alcohol Drinks
More and more young adults today are choosing to limit or eliminate alcohol from their lifestyle. Learn the top reasons for this cultural shift.

Can Dry January Improve Your Health?
After the holidays, many people choose to abstain from alcohol in January. Learn how even short-term abstinence can benefit your health.

When Is Gambling an Addiction?
With the recent legalization of sports betting in Ohio, it’s easier than ever to place a wager. But when does gambling become a problem?

Quitting Smoking: It Takes a Toolbox
People who want to quit smoking have more help than ever – from medications and tobacco treatment counseling programs to smartphone support apps and more.

“Magic Mushrooms,” Psilocybin and Mental Health
Beyond its recreational use, research indicates that controlled psilocybin therapy shows potential for the treatment of mental and behavioral health disorders.

Can Vaping Cause Erectile Dysfunction in Men?
The vapor produced by e-cigarettes contains nicotine, a highly addictive substance that can negatively affect multiple organ systems, including the sexual organs.

The Right Way To Dispose of Unused Opioids and Other Medications
More than 70 percent of people who abuse opioid drugs get them from family and friends. This is a particularly alarming trend among adolescents and young adults.