Diet soda rots your teeth “like meth and cocaine”
A new study claims a soda habit can damage your chompers as badly as a drug habit
Saturday, May 25, 2013 6:00 PM UTC 19Life The Fix, Soda, Cocaine, Drugs
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Mary Karr: David Foster Wallace and I kept each other alive
The memoirist dishes on their friendship, James Frey and the conceit of the tortured artist
Thursday, May 23, 2013 4:01 PM UTCEntertainment The Fix, Mary Karr
Man loses life savings in carnival game
Compulsive attempts to win an X-Box controller cost a New Hampshire dad all his money, but win him a giant banana
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 6:41 PM UTC 13Business The Fix, New Hampshire
Baltimore prison guards indicted in massive drug conspiracy
Thirteen female guards are accused of helping gang members run a national drug ring from behind bars
Thursday, Apr 25, 2013 4:22 PM UTCNews The Fix, Baltimore
Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire
At this point, America's notorious prison gang is more devoted to the drug trade than it is to its racist ideology
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 5:58 PM UTCLife The Fix, Aryan Brotherhood
U.N. development chief slams War on Drugs
Helen Clark, a former health minister, says criminalizing drugs has created more problems than it has solved
Friday, Mar 15, 2013 9:15 PM UTC 13Social The Fix, War on Drugs
Your tap water is probably laced with antidepressants
Water supplies in urban areas often contain trace amounts of SSRIs -- much to the chagrin of environmentalists
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 9:01 PM UTCLife The Fix, Environmentalism, SSRIs
Addiction’s shrinking gender gap
Historically, women have had lower rates of addiction than men. But empowerment can come with a steep price
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 10:30 PM UTCLife The Fix, addiction, Recovery
Could a brain implant cure anorexia?
The eating disorder is notoriously difficult to treat, but scientists say they've found a possible solution
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 5:53 PM UTCLife The Fix, Anorexia, Mental Illness
Will Chavez’s death improve drug war diplomacy?
The U.S. hopes the Venezuelan president's successor will be more cooperative in combatting cocaine trafficking
Thursday, Mar 7, 2013 1:00 PM UTCPolitics The Fix, Hugo Chavez
Jake “The Snake” Roberts: “I started drinking when I was 11″
The '80s wrestling icon dishes on his alcohol addiction and the redemptive power of yoga
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 10:04 PM UTCLife The Fix, WWF, Beyond the Mat
My sober conversion to atheism
Four years ago, I scaled a Pacific Northwest peak and felt the spiritual wind of no-God. I've been sober since
Sunday, Mar 3, 2013 7:00 PM UTC 319Life The Fix, Atheism, Conversion
Is Dr. Drew too dangerous for prime time?
Mindy McCready is the fifth fatality among Celebrity Rehab alumni. Is it time to ditch Pinsky's tough love tactics?
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 7:40 PM UTC 26Life The Fix, Dr. Drew Pinksy
Is porn addiction real?
A video reveals that compulsively watching porn can have the same effect on the brain as drug or alcohol addiction VIDEO
Friday, Feb 22, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 22Technology The Fix, Science, technology, porn
Getting prescription meds right
If drugs like Adderall help some people and harm others, why do reports on the drug skew one way or the other?
Monday, Feb 18, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 12Life The Fix, addiction, Drugs, Media
How prisoners make moonshine
Although alcohol helps send millions of Americans to prison, their drinking days don't end behind bars
Wednesday, Feb 13, 2013 6:00 PM UTCSocial The Fix, Prisons, Alcohol, DUI
What really goes on inside rehab
The author of "Inside Rehab" reflects on the addiction-treatment industry and how it can be improved
Tuesday, Feb 12, 2013 9:48 PM UTCSocial The Fix, Internet, addiction, Rehab
Why can’t Hollywood get bipolar disorder right?
"Homeland" and "Silver Linings Playbook" portray the symptoms of bipolar disorder, but not its real-life treatment
Tuesday, Feb 5, 2013 7:20 PM UTC 18Social The Fix, Bipolar Disorder
Can magic mushrooms help cancer patients?
Researchers claim hallucinogenic "shrooms" may ease the disease's psychological side effects
Monday, Feb 4, 2013 9:21 PM UTCLife The Fix, Magic Mushrooms, Cancer
Obesity could be more dangerous than smoking
A new study reveals that obesity is fast becoming the world's leading cause of avoidable and premature deaths
Friday, Feb 1, 2013 7:54 PM UTC 21Life The Fix, Obsesity
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