LSD may be effective at treating alcoholism, according to a new study.
Amir Khan
Mar 09, 2012
Smoking among America's youth has reached epidemic proportions, starting them on the path to a lifetime of addiction, the U.S. surgeon general's office said in its first report on youth smoking since 1994.
Dave Smith
Mar 09, 2012
For U.S. consumer electronics chains Best Buy
and RadioShack , selling Apple products is at best a bittersweet experience.
IBT Staff Reporter
Mar 08, 2012
It was announced yesterday that Whitney Houston's will excludes ex-husband Bobby Brown and leaves everything to her only child, Bobbi Kristina. The 19-year old will receive portions of her trust when she turns 21, 25, and 30.
Justine Ashley Costanza
Mar 08, 2012
Justin Bieber's mother is writing a tell-all book about her traumatic childhood and raising the international singing sensation as a single mother. Pattie Mallette has signed with publisher Revel to write her memoir entitled Nowhere But Up: The Story of Justin Bieber's Mom.
Anila Alexander
Mar 07, 2012
Alcoholics may now be able to take a pill to help them quit. Nalmefene, a new drug showcased at the European Psychiatric Association conference, may curb an addict's desire to drink by inhibiting pleasure receptors in the brain.
Anila Alexander
Mar 07, 2012
Debra Sharon Davis alleges in her new book BackStage Pass VIP that Lennon had a dicey relationship with food that may have lead him down the path to bulimia.
Anila Alexander
Mar 07, 2012
So how is it like to be the mother of the teenager who shot to fame at the age of 14 and has millions of fans across the world? Canadian Pop Star Justin Bieber's mother will soon be penning down her feelings as being the mother of teen heartthrob, as she has signed a deal with Revell Books to publish 'Nowhere But Up: The Story of Justin Bieber's Mom.'' A reader can expect to know the role played by Pattie Mallette in her son's rise to stardom, and she will also be sharing detai...
Drishya Nair
Mar 07, 2012
Fifty years after top doctors issued their first stark warning about the dangers of cigarettes, more than 20 percent of Britons still smoke -- and unless they quit, half of them will die from the habit, health experts on Tuesday.
Trevor Stokes
Mar 07, 2012
Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook are at odds.
Cristina Merrill
Mar 05, 2012
Tatum O'Neal's rep said rumors about the actress entering rehab because of a cocaine problem are false and that O'Neal had some back issues and went to a treatment facility to titrate off pain medication that was prescribed for her back.
Laura Matthews
Mar 04, 2012
Ashton Kutcher has never gone public about his estranged wife Demi Moore, but that does not mean that he is not concerned about her. Apparently, the 'Two and a Half Men' star has gone to meet his ex-wife in a rehab central where she has been undergoing treatment for addiction, People reported quoting a source.
Drishya Nair
Mar 04, 2012
The last few months of Demi Moore's life have shocked the public. Not only did she and her husband Ashton Kutcher call it quits, she was also hospitalized and admitted to rehab. The details of why she sought clinical treatment are scarce, yet rumors of a drug addiction as well as an eating disorder have repeatedly surfaced.
Justine Ashley Costanza
Mar 03, 2012
In the last week of October, Kaley Cuoco, the actress from the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, announced her engagement to addiction specialist Josh Lazie Resnik. But just four months later, it seems the wedding can't be expected anytime soon. The 26-year-old actress has called off their engagement and broke the news at an event in Los Angeles Thursday night.
Drishya Nair
Mar 03, 2012
Cupcake automats are coming to the streets of Manhattan by summer to offer cupcake-craving consumers the 24-hour spot for sugar satiation--how will the health-conscious Bloomberg administration react?
Dale W. Eisinger
Mar 02, 2012
Saffron extract recently made headlines after television's most popular doctor, Dr. Mehmet Oz, promoted the supplement on his show. Dr. Oz revealed saffron extract as a natural appetite suppressant. Here are six other natural appetite suppressants that can help aid in weight loss.
Cavan Sieczkowski
Mar 02, 2012
With plastic surgery addiction on the rise, one celeb doctor asks, has LiLo traded drugs for the knife?
Stephen Smith
Mar 02, 2012
Actress Demi Moore checked out of rehab and is now on vacation, sources told E! Online. The 49-year-old actress checked into the Cirque Lodge in Sundance, Utah in early Feb. after a being hospitalized at the end of Jan.
Lisa Eadicicco
Mar 02, 2012
Geauga County court records show that Lane's father, Thomas Lane Jr., has been arrested multiple times for increasingly violent crimes against women, and may have been abusive towards T.J. as well. Family lawyer Bob Farinacc, meanwhile, described the Chardon High School shooting suspect as very, very scared and extremely remorseful, saying his client was as stunned by his actions as those who witnessed them were.
Melanie Jones
Feb 28, 2012
Android Jelly Bean is the latest Google OS. Check out the most-anticipated features of the latest Android OS.
sangeeta mukherjee
Feb 28, 2012
Actress Sean Young was placed under citizen's arrest after a fight broke out at the Governor's Ball late Sunday following the 84th Annual Academy Awards. The post Oscars 2012 fight allegedly began when Young would not leave the Ball after a security guard asked her to. Shame on you, she said of the Academy's decision to place her under citizen's arrest.
Julia Greenberg
Feb 27, 2012
A new vaccine aimed at heroin users may help addicts kick the habit
Amir Khan
Feb 24, 2012