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Former Drug Addict and BMX Racer Warns Children of Drug Addiction
Christina Soliday | 24 October

Tony Hoffman has gone down many roads in his life. One lead him to become a professional BMX racer, while

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Colleges Aim to Reduce Binge Drinking
Christina Soliday | 23 October

Drinking alcohol has become a big part of the social scene in college. Around 57 percent of college students admit

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Smoke Free Homes Become More Popular
Christina Soliday | 22 October

Forty years ago, an average of forty two percent of the popular smoked tobacco. Many of these smokers lit up

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“Safe Drinking” Campaign Creators Upset with Alcohol Advertisements
Christina Soliday | 21 October

Alcohol advertisements are very common during sport broadcasts, especially throughout football games. Often alcoholic beverage companies will sponsor football teams

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Pharmacy Students Trained to Spot Drug Addiction
Christina Soliday | 20 October

Many colleges and universities are implementing a program for pharmacy students to teach them how to recognize drug addiction. When

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Singer Robin Thicke Admits to Drug Addiction
Christina Soliday | 17 October

The “Blurred Lines” singer Robin Thicke came clean recently about his struggles with drug and alcohol addiction. The singer went

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NJ Legislators Present New Bills Focusing on Addiction
Christina Soliday | 16 October

The New Jersey legislators presented 21 bills focused on changing how the state deals with addiction. They want people to

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Yoga is Beneficial in Recovery
Christina Soliday | 14 October

Any type of exercise is beneficial to the body. Whether it be walking, biking or practicing yoga, keeping your blood

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Avoid Junk Food to Lower Risk of Transfer Addiction
Christina Soliday | 13 October

Junk food and sweets are common staples to those in recovery. Even the 12 step bible, “AA’s Big Book,” advises

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Military Veterans at High Risk for Developing Addiction
Christina Soliday | 10 October

Many soldiers who return home from war are often faced with battling Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or some form of

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