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BrainWeighve Eating Addiction Telehealth App Expands UCLA Trial

Telehealth provider, eHealth International, expands their UCLA trial of weight loss app, BrainWeighve.

Patricide and Matricide in La-La-Land          

An interesting factor in the Reiner family murder story is that one aspect of the outcome has apparently been decided.

Global Conference on Addiction and Psychiatry (GAP 2026)

Dr. Robert Pretlow, publisher of AddictionNews, lays out the unified theory of addiction at GAP 2026.

Cancer Rates Linked to Alcohol Use Doubled Since 1990

A new study links alcohol use to an increased risk for colorectal, esophageal, breast, pancreatic, and prostate cancers. Less than half of American adults know the correlation between drinking and cancer.

Fentanyl Vaccine May Move to Human Trials

Chemists develop a vaccine that could enable the body’s immune system to identify fentanyl molecules, creating an internal “stop sign.”

Infinite Scroll, Autoplay Coming to a Stop in California

New laws in California require social media companies to either stop offering “addictive” tools like infinite scroll and autoplay to users under 16 or keep those users off their platforms entirely.

All in the Bloody Family

As all the world knows, Nick Reiner, age 33, is in police custody as the suspected killer last December 14 of his parents, Hollywood luminaries Rob and Michele Reiner.