Loosies is a slang term for cigarettes sold one at a time, rather than by the pack.

The word "chiropractic" gets its' name from the Greek words chiros and praktikos which means "done by hand". Chiropractors diagnose and treat the misalignment of the spine and the resulting mechanical disorders that affect the nervous system and hinder good health.

The so called top quit smoking aids are nicotine replacement therapy, smoking drugs and hypnotherapy. The real statistics show these methods are deeply flawed.

When you quit after years of alcohol abuse, not only will your body begin to reverse the effects of excess alcohol, you will simply feel better.

The world lost another young person to alcohol and another bright and promising future that would not be. There was another devastated family, memorial service warning friends about binge drinking, and another obituary chronicling the life of a nice guy, promising student, and gifted athlete.

Smoking cigarettes is a horribly addictive habit that many people find difficult to quit. Getting some help to quit smoking is generally your best option to resolve the addiction forever. Nicotine can play havoc on the mind from a physiological point of view not to mention the unhealthy side effects

If someone in your life is in dire need of drug or alcohol rehabilitation, there are many things that a professional interventionist can do for you. Most important, your interventionist will teach you and your family how to apply tough love without driving the addict away. This is the crucial balanc

These books trace the history of heroin use and its affect on society and culture. They include personal experiences of heroin addicts and how many of them found their way out of the seeming hopelessness of addiction.

New Year comes with lots of fun and frolicking and a lot of resolutions too. Everyone has one thing for sure that they want to change about themselves or a thing they want to learn or adapt to. All these take a form of resolutions for a few days and then obviously are flushed because of lack of dete

In addition to the risk of cancer, research now shows that it may also cause heart disease.

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Millions of Americans wish to stop smoking, but the problem is their entire body and their brain is accustomed to getting a regular amount of nicotine. When a person quits, they have nicotine withdrawal. This will cause the individual to have extreme cravings of cigarettes.

One of the greatest problems you will experience when it comes to leaving off smoking is what is known as the withdrawal symptoms. Usually, and especially if you are chain smoker, you will feel withdrawal symptoms when you stay away from smoking for up to 24 or 48 hours. However, I have found that b

Quitting smoking is just like anything else that you would like to succeed at in life. You need a plan to follow and you need to do some planning beforehand to ensure than you can manage and succeed with the plan.This involves making the process of not having a smoke easier to follow.

The damage done to the brain through drugs is not something the young generally want to know. The peer pressure to indulge in substance abuse is only one of the causes. The dollars made by pedaling them is the main culprit.

In the not-too-distant future, people struggling with drug addiction may benefit from new drugs based on a synthetic chemical that targets the brain's "bliss" system.

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Adderall is a drug that was introduced in America in 1996 intended for use in children with learning or behavioral difficulties. It is a stimulant combination of dextroamphetamine and amphetamine, also known as speed. It has been well documented that giving a highly addictive stimulant to people of

Addiction is something very difficult to come out of. Smokers face a very hard challenge when they are strictly instructed by doctors to quit cigarettes. It takes months for them to break the bond with ...